We've tested over 100 noise canceling earbuds, and the most expensive options aren't always the best. Here are our top picks for every budget.
Adam Birney3d ago
Adam Birney3d agoWireless earbuds buying guides
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Our buying guides for wireless earbuds: a shortlist per use case, per budget. Every pick is a set we've had in the lab.
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the products this page's guides keep converging onIn 3 guides
$258
- audiophile pick — Best noise canceling earbuds 2026
- Best overall — Best wireless earbuds of 2026
- Best overall — Best-sounding earbuds in 2026
In 3 guides
$99.99
- Best under $100 — Best wireless earbuds of 2026
- Best budget — Best-sounding earbuds in 2026
- Our pick — Best wireless earbuds under $100
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$29
- Affordable pick — Best noise canceling earbuds 2026
- Best budget — Best wireless earbuds of 2026
- ANC pick — Best wireless earbuds under $100
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$179.95
- workout pick — Best noise canceling earbuds 2026
- Best for working out — Best wireless earbuds of 2026
- Our pick — Best earbuds for working out
In 2 guides
$229.95
- TWS Earbuds pick — Best headphones for travel
- Best features — Best audiophile earbuds
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8.3
Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 5$299.95
- features pick — Best noise canceling earbuds 2026
- Best for Android — Best wireless earbuds of 2026
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