Best best earbuds on Reddit

188 reviews from r/Earbuds, r/AppleFitnessPlus, r/samsung and 14 more subreddits

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#1

Apple

4.7
(21)
"Airpods pro 2 best ANC and ambient mode imo."
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"I don't think anyone can match Apple's ANC."
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"AirPods Pro 2 or PowerBeats Pro 2 (whichever fits you best)."
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"AirPod pro has the best transparency mode and works well at work."
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"Just get airpods pro 2nd gen you don't need anything else"
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"If I just chose one it would be the AirPods Pro."
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"If you have an iphone the Airpods are really the best."
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"They don’t fall out no matter what activity."
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"Nothing else even comes remotely close."
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"It was the transparency feature that sold me."
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#2

Soundcore

4.5
(20)
"I’m enjoying my Soundcore Sport X20."
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"Soundcore liberty 4 NC are very good, and have an excellent app with eq."
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"They performed perfectly well over thousands of hours."
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"Best noise cancelling earbuds under a 100 bucks."
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"Great ANC and sound quality for under $50."
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"Some of the best bass I’ve heard in earbuds in a long time"
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"They're amazing."
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"Soundcore A30i if they're still on sale."
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"I feel like Soundcore is a good choice at this price point."
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"Anything soundcore."
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#3

Bose

4.6
(13)
"Best ANC out there, great sound quality."
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"Agreed. Love my bose earbuds."
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"So far have been great."
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"Pick based on the features and look that are important to you."
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"Praised for their exceptional noise cancellation and sound clarity."
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"BOSE QC Ultras earbuds are beast and has snapdragon installed which equals 100% Lag free audio when gaming."
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"The 3 best headphones when it comes to ANC are Bose qc ultra, Sony wf 1000xm5, airpods pro 2."
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"Bose and Sony. Nothing beats these no matter what video or reviews I see."
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"These earbuds sound amazing!"
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"I use Bose Quiet comfort ultras, above your budget but WOW do they have great bass!!"
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#4

Beats

4.5
(12)
"I ended up loving the Beats Powerbeats Pro."
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"The most comfortable buds I've ever owned."
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"Often recommended for staying snug during workout"
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"It has wingtips so they don’t fall out of my ears."
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"Fit so well, never come out for me."
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"They did not come off when I did HIIT/yoga/weight training."
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"They're the only earbuds I have ever owned that don't fall out while working out."
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"For running the Beats are the best."
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"Pure bliss."
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"One of the best, most secure fits for workout/exercise."
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#5

Jabra

4.2
(13)
"Perfect for sports."
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"Comfortable, snug, waterproof, with a durable rubberized coating, great sound and ANC."
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"Anything jabra, some of them have wing tips on them, and the beats fit pro for apple, they were rated one of the best workout earbuds."
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"I’ve found that the Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 and Elite 8 Gen 2 come closest to meeting my needs, especially for calls."
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"Jabra earbuds connect to both simultaneously ( multipoint BT ) support ), which is a huge plu"
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"Offers great performance."
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"I would get the jabra elite 8 active because they are very small, super comfortable, and have great battery life."
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"Great for workouts and for everyday needs."
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"My research on the choices i have tell me: Jabra is the best in your list."
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"Jabra elite 8 gen 2 active."
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#6

Nothing

4.6
(11)
"Some of the best bang for buck earbuds rn"
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"When its on sale"
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"Incredible bass and clarity on both of those despite the price."
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"The best option is Nothing Ear (a) in my opinion"
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"These earbuds offer the most bass quantity out of any earbuds or headphones I own."
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"Would highly recommend trying them out honestly."
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"That's a heckuva deal for"
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"They have well extended treble that budget earbuds cannot replicate."
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"Also Nothing is good choice, especially now as they are on sale."
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"Worth stretching extra bucks, feature rich and looks cool."
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#7

Sony

4.3
(11)
"Great ANC earbuds."
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"Great for immersive sound and low latency, perfect for gaming."
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"Sony WF-1000XM5 stands out for gaming!"
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"They’re a game changer for my tiny ears!"
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"WF-1000XM5 is good earbud."
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"I recommend it for calls."
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"The Sony’s are great."
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"Fit is incredible, sound quality is pretty good."
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"Sony wf xm5 are pretty good overall."
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"You can look at the wf1000xm4 and wf1000xm5."
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#8

SoundPeats

4.6
(9)
"My favorite for listening to music are the Soundpeats Engine 4."
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"Best bang for buck I tested"
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"Very good sound decent ANC and LDAC support"
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"I just picked up both the Soundpeats Air 4 and the Soundpeats Air 4 Pro during the sales."
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"They support AptX and I like that the styling is very similar to Apple's."
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"Soundpeats engine4 is great."
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"For the tiny ear club, Soundpeats Air for plastic buds."
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#9

EarFun

4.3
(9)
"Certainly the best of the under 100$."
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"Really enjoying them so far!"
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"And also considering EarFun Air Pro 4. It's a 3-way shootout!"
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"Check out Earfun and Nothing Earbuds."
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"Earfun air pro 4, you can get them for around 50 bucks"
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"I have the EarFun 's and would recommend them."
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"For general usage, I say Earfun air pro 4."
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"Earfun Air pro 4 is on sale for 65 from amazon."
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#10

JLab

4.4
(8)
"Great for what you are looking for, come with a 2 year warranty and sell for about $20 USD or $35 CAD."
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"They are very nice for me"
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"I recently tried the jlab epic lab edition and am very happy with them."
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"Jlab and soundcore are very good for around that price imo."
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"I like J Lab or Beats earbuds for indoor workouts."
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"The sound quality is good, and the Be Aware mode works well outside while running or walking."
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"Has a good sweet spot where you pay $50.00 but get quality sound."
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"They are fantastic for my small ears."
#11

TOZO

4.9
(7)
"Tozo nc3 by far!!!!"
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"It has everything you described."
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"They beat earbuds like the beats studio buds out the water in almost every category."
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"For $20."
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"I have the Tozo crystal pods and they're great."
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#12

Samsung

4.6
(7)
"Definitely the buds 2 have been working flawlessly for me."
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"Stay in and sound good."
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"Best call quality by far."
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"Samsung Buds 2 if you can find em cheap."
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"I use buds fe and they work very well."
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"Galaxy Buds3 Pro would be the obvious choice here."
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#13

Technics

5.0
(5)
"I can't say enough how much I like the Technics az80."
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"The az100 are apparently something to behold."
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"Newest and best"
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"I find them honestly perfect."
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"If you can find ones."
#14

OnePlus

4.6
(5)
"I'm really liking my oneplus buds 3 pro."
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"Sound quality and comfort are excellent."
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"No doubt."
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"Oneplus buds 3 are generally well-reviewed for under $100."
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"OnePlus buds 3 have a bass heavy sound and are overall solid buds at a good price point."
#15

JBL

4.8
(4)
"JBL tour pro 3’s are pretty amazing."
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"I love the jbl tour 3 pro the most."
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"I recommend checking out the JBL tour pro 3."
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"JBL more soft and comfy for long activity."
#16

Cambridge Audio

5.0
(3)
"Good competitor for great ANC."
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"Also consider Cambridge Audio Melomania M100."
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#17

Google

3.8
(4)
"Super small and well balanced."
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"I wear pixel buds pro and never had an issue."
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"I have the pixel buds pro and I really like them."
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"I just moved to Pixel Buds Gen 1 from AirPods Pro 2."
#18

Huawei

4.7
(3)
"These earbuds block EVERYTHING. When it comes to calls, they are the best by far."
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"They block out almost all the noise in loud environments in my testing."
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"Hands down best when it comes to comfort of wearing and taking calls."
#19

SHOKZ

4.0
(3)
"Almost nothing beats Shokz Openrun."
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"Try one of the SHOKZ options."
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"I use shokz and the quality is fantastic."
#20

Buds

3.7
(3)
"I've enjoyed my buds pro3."
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"I'm very pleased with the sound of buds 3 pro."
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"Look for earbuds that have that more flattened look to them."
#21

Denon

5.0
(2)
"Denon perL Pro are supposed to be very good."
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"Absolutely love them."
#22

CMF

5.0
(2)
"CMF buds pro 2 if you like bass."
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"Nothing is better then it has all premium price earbuds features specially 50db ANC"
#23

Outdoor Tech

4.5
(2)
"Outdoor Tech Chips. It’s all you’ll need."
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"As long as your helmet supports it drop in wirless pods like the outdoor tech ones."
#24

Koss

4.5
(2)
"Koss, it's literal game changer."
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"Koss, for $50 you can install Bluetooth headphones that work all day."
#25

Powerbeats

4.5
(2)
"They are super comfortable, never fall out, very easy controls."
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"They sound really good, never fall out when running."
#26

Edifier

5.0
(1)
"I love them for the quality/price."
#27

PrismXR

5.0
(1)
"I love my PrismXR buds."
#28

AfterShokz

5.0
(1)
"I’m a total convert to Aftershokz bone conduction headphones for sleep."
#29

Sennheiser

5.0
(1)
"I think the Sennheiser, Technics and Sony are going to be the top of the list for pure sound quality."
#30

Anker

4.0
(1)
"Transparency mode is mediocre comparing to Apple, call quality on par, sound quality- for me is enough for gym."
#31

Vega

4.0
(1)
"They sound very good for the price :)"
#32

Taotronics

4.0
(1)
"Taotronics are good and reliable."

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