Wireless earbuds have come a long way in the past five years. When Apple chopped the cord off its ubiquitous EarPods, which came with all iPhones, the rest of the market followed suit with an onslaught of truly wireless earbuds.
Best True Wireless Earbuds for Every Price! (2024)
These days, it can be tough to choose earbuds in this category. That’s why I’m here to help. I’ve spent the better part of the past two weeks with a backpack full of the best earbuds on the market: streaming video content on the train, listening to Top 40 radio at the gym, and more. And here’s how I think things stack up.
TL;DR: The Apple AirPods Pro are still among the best all-around earbuds for everyone (not just Apple users) thanks to impressive spatial sound, incredible noise cancellation, and a comprehensive feature set.
Apple has a knack for diving into new categories and taking them over like it was a key player from the start. Pretty much any AirPods entry could find a spot on this list based on stellar build quality and seamless connectivity alone, but the AirPods Pro live up to their Pro distinction with a ton of extras.