The Beats Studio Pro Wireless Active Noise Canceling Headphones are still the best AirPods Max alternative in this price range, and you can get a pair for $199.95 shipped, originally $349.99. It features upgraded engineered leather and UltraPlush over-ear cushions for all-day comfort as well as exceptional durability. Product page.
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Industrial designer Seungjae Lee unveils his latest creation: bullet-shaped Double Barrel Wireless Earbuds. One of the coolest features is its case, which can open up at the bottom so users can just blow out dust or any debris that gets trapped there.
The Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro true wireless earbuds offer Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), and you can get a pair for $106.99 shipped, originally $229.99. Intelligent 360 Audio technology lets you experience your favorite concert on YouTube as if you’re actually in the crowd, thanks to the deeper, richer audio it provides in full surround sound. Product page.
The Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones are the best sub-$50 pair you’ll find, and you can get one for $38 shipped, originally $59.99. Most importantly, you can get 50-hours or more of continuous use on a single charge, making it perfect for travel. Product page.
Sleepbuds II may not have gotten the best of reviews, but this limited edition pair of Kith x Bose Ultra Open Earbuds aim to change that. Featuring a sleek cuff-shaped design with polished, soft edges and a stunning finish that don’t block your ears, but rather attach to the side.
The Sony MDR-ZX110 Wired On-Ear Headphones are as good as they get for this price, and you can snag a pair for $9.97 today, originally $19.99. Its 30mm driver units offer full, balanced sound for a complete listening experience from 12-22,000 Hz. Product page.
The Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones are great for the gym or just casual everyday use, and you can get a pair for $38 shipped, originally $59.99. Thanks to its lightweight design, soft earpads, and an additional head cushion, users can enjoy their favorite music as well as podcasts all day long. Product page.
The Beats Studio Buds offer active noise-cancellation (ANC) without the hefty price tag, as they’re being offered for just $79.99 shipped, originally $149.99. Its ergonomically tilted acoustic nozzle features a laser cut micro-vent to ensure pressure relief when using ANC, while three soft silicone eartip options ensure comfortable for all-day use. Product page.