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SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless review: it nearly does it all
The standard Nova Pro is a compelling wired option, too
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OnePlus Nord Buds review: very affordable, perfectly capable
These budget earbuds don’t disappoint for their under $40 price
Headphone Reviews
After the smartphone, headphones are the gadget we reach for most often in our daily lives. Here, The Verge tracks the best headphones for every budget and purpose, whether they be wireless, noise cancelling, in-ear, or over-ear. With all the big brands — from Bose and Beats to Sony and Sennheiser — and a few of the over-performing smaller ones, there's a perfect pair of headphones out there for everyone, and we'll have it covered.
Sony LinkBuds S review: supreme comfort doesn’t come cheap
An airy fit, ANC, and LDAC all in one pricey package
Sony WH-1000XM5 review: new design, new sound, new price
Sony’s latest noise-canceling headphones have a fresh look and iterative improvements
Rode’s first pair of headphones offer a comfortable and balanced way to monitor audio
The NTH-100 offers a great option for audio mixing
The LinkBuds are Sony’s strangest earbuds in years — and surprisingly good
They’re weird, refreshing, and fantastic at voice calls
Jabra Elite 7 Pro review: something’s missing
Jabra’s latest earbuds impress on voice quality but arrive without the company’s signature feature
Beats Fit Pro review: sporty AirPod Pros with better sound
The latest Beats earbuds are the company’s best product since the Powerbeats Pro
Bose QuietComfort 45 review: comfortably familiar
A masterclass in going back to what works
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 review: nailing the basics with style
When the entry-level earbuds are this good, why go Pro?
Nothing Ear 1 earbuds review: almost something
Standout design, noise cancellation, and wireless charging for $99
Bose Frames Tempo review: the specs to beat
Bose’s sporty shades offer good sound, a steady fit, and total awareness
V-Moda M-200 ANC review: $500 headphones can’t be this unpolished
V-Moda’s first noise-canceling headphones are built well and have balanced sound, but they fall short on features
Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro review: the right balance
They don’t win at any one thing, but they strike a great mix in terms of sound quality, ANC, and comfort
Apple AirPods Max review: luxurious sound for a luxury price
Apple’s over-ear headphones have tremendous build quality and sound, but there’s no denying they’re expensive
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds review: noise-canceling champion
Good sound quality and best-in-class noise cancellation come in an awkwardly big case
