Best productsBest over-ear headphones
Discover the best over-ear headphones for exceptional audio and isolation, based on our rigorous testing.Adam Birney · 4mo ago
Headphones buying guides
7 articles
Our buying guides for headphones: a shortlist per use case, per budget, per type. Every pick is a set we've had in the lab.
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the products this page's guides keep converging onIn 5 guides
$324.99
- Best alternative — Best over-ear headphones
- Midrange pick — Best Bose headphones and earbuds in 2026
- Pick #4 — Best Cyber Monday headphone deals
- Best ANC headphones — Best Prime Day deals
- Best headphones — SoundGuys' favorite audio products of 2023
In 4 guides
$398
- Our pick — Best over-ear headphones
- Our pick — Best noise canceling headphones for work
- Best overall — Best headphones with mic for conference calls
- Pick #3 — Best Cyber Monday headphone deals
In 4 guides
$229.99
- Battery life pick — Best over-ear headphones
- Value pick — Best noise canceling headphones for work
- Pick #1 — Best Cyber Monday headphone deals
- Best for most pick — Best Prime Day deals
In 3 guides
$379
- The alternative pick — Best noise canceling headphones for work
- Features pick — Best headphones with mic for conference calls
- Our headphones pick — Best Bose headphones and earbuds in 2026
In 2 guides
$99.95
- Best under $100 pick — Best Prime Day deals
- Pick #3 — SoundGuys' favorite audio products of 2023
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Best productsBest headphones with mic for conference calls
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Best productsThe best Bose headphones and earbuds in 2026
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Best productsBest Prime Day deals: Headphones
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Features & OpinionsSoundGuys' favorite audio products of 2023
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