There’s a huge price difference in the world of noise-canceling headphones. And, after weeks of testing 20 of the latest options on the market, we also found a huge difference in quality. Bluetooth connectivity sputtered. Crummy padding bothered ears. Batteries died mid-verse. After rigorous testing, these 9 triumphed based on sound quality, comfort, and ease of use.
PLANTRONICS BACKBEAT PRO 2
For 200 bucks, these look and feel like luxury headphones. Enjoy 24 hours of crisp wireless sound in active noise-canceling mode or open listening mode, which allows you to have a conversation without taking them off.