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Headphone & Earbuds Brands

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Product / Brand
Company
Type
Price Range
Reputation
AirPods Pro
Apple
True Wireless (ANC)$249Ecosystem king, spatial audio, transparency mode, 'white stems' status symbol, everyone has them
Sony WH-1000XM5
Sony
Over-ear (ANC)$350Best noise cancellation, 30-hour battery, LDAC hi-res, the frequent flyer's weapon, benchmark ANC
Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Bose
Over-ear (ANC)$430Bose invented consumer ANC, comfort king, slightly warmer sound than Sony, the original plane headphone
Sennheiser HD 600
Sennheiser
Open-back (wired)$300Audiophile reference standard for 25+ years, neutral sound, needs an amp, 'endgame' for many
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Samsung
True Wireless (ANC)$230Android's AirPods answer, 360 Audio, great ANC, stem design (very AirPods-like now)
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro
Beyerdynamic
Closed-back (wired)$160Studio monitoring standard, German engineering, replaceable parts, built like a tank, every studio has them
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x
Audio-Technica
Closed-back (wired)$150DJ and producer favorite, punchy bass, foldable, the starter audiophile headphone
Apple AirPods Max
Apple
Over-ear (ANC)$549Premium build (aluminum), digital crown, spatial audio, expensive but gorgeous, smart case is weird
Nothing Ear (2)
Nothing
True Wireless (ANC)$149Transparent design, great value ANC, Carl Pei's vision, punches above price class
Shure SE535
Shure
IEM (wired)$450Professional IEM, musicians on stage, detachable MMCX cables, clinical accuracy
HiFiMAN Sundara
HiFiMAN
Planar Magnetic (open)$300Planar magnetic gateway drug, incredible detail, needs amp, audiophile community darling
Jabra Elite 10
Jabra
True Wireless (ANC)$250Best call quality, Dolby Atmos, comfortable fit, business meeting champion
Moondrop Aria
Moondrop
IEM (wired)$80Chi-Fi value king, Harman target tuning, anime waifu packaging, r/headphones starter recommendation
Beats Studio Pro
Beats (Apple)
Over-ear (ANC)$350Bass-forward, celebrity endorsements, USB-C finally, Apple + Android compatible, fashion headphone

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