Best Earbuds Review - The Best Earbuds

A pair of earbuds can cost from a few bucks to thousand bucks. What really set a pair of earbuds apart from others. If this is your first time shopping for it, you may consider SOUND QUALITY, build quality, functionalities, wireless/wired connection, accessories, fit and comfort, and value.

Some pairs may sound good for a lot of music genres, but other simply sound good for just a few kinds of music. This is how earbud’s sound is different from each other just like their design.

Price

Best Cheap Earbuds (they cost less than 50 bucks): These entry level earbuds are replacements for your included earbuds with your phones. Some are better built than others, but considering sound quality, we don’t pick earbuds for the sound quality rather their sound signature.
You may be also looking for some unique products here is an example of how weird earbuds may look like

LyreBeats Metal Buds

Metal earpieces
Tangle-free cable
Plenty of bass and clear treble
A carrying case and shirt-clip included

Sony XB510AS

Enhanced bass sound
Wing tips for secure fit
Inline control with mic and a single button
Sweat-proof
Lightweight and snug fit

Anker SoundBuds Slim+

If you need a pair to hit the gym

Bluetooth
Metal earpieces
Long battery life
Wing tips for secure fit

Panasonic ErgoFit

A basic for every phone

Lightweight
Cheap
Balanced sound

Brainwavz Delta

Clarity
Crisp bass
Detailed sound
Polished earpieces
Control buttons

Xiaomi Piston 3.0

A new design for Piston

Impressive design
Forceful bass

AKG Y20U

Comfortable to wear
Sweet mid-range

BGVP SGZ-DN1

If you have a small home recording studio and want to hear your voice live. The BGVP SGZ-DN1 in ear monitor would be a good pick.

If you don’t care about its large size, the neutral sound signature and nice sound stage

DZAT DF-10

Semi-open (unsealed)
Great sound with vivid treble, crips mid-range
Great build quality
A superb design and use of materials.
A carrying case included

Driver size: 6.8mm

Headroom MS16

Open-back a vent on the back change the course of the sound
Clean sound
Solid build quality and impressive design
Not isolating means you still hear the surroundings

New models to test

2018 KZ ZSR

Style: over ear wear

Triple drivers: 2 Balanced Armature and 1 Dynamic driver
Detachable earpieces

LyreBeats M2

Style: Fit into the ear with adjustable plastic loops

Dynamic drivers
Un-sealed, hybrid
Metal housings
Spacy sound

Swing IE800

EINSEAR T2

URBANFUN Hi-Fi

RHA MA390

Skullcandy S2IKDZ Ink’d

JBL Synchros E10 Earbuds

MEE Audio Sport-Fi M6

Sennheiser CX 3.00

The larger driver, the more bass

Best Earbud Under 100 (from 50 to 100 bucks): Better build quality and sound, yet deversified in styles. You also have an overview how earbuds are built – Dynamic driver, BA and their combination, features such as Bluetooth and Noise cancelling.

1MORE Quad Driver In-Ear Balanced, warming sound signature Excellent treble Aluminum construction and cable with plastic coating to resist sweat and water Four drivers (mini speakers) 3 BA drivers and 1 Dynamic driver	1MORE Triple Driver In-Ear A well-balanced sound signature A bunch of accessories Detailed sound Triple drivers – a bang for the buck
Shure SE215 For audiophiles	Bose SoundSport In-Ear For sports
Final Audio Design High Resolution Headphone – Black (E2000) Sound signature: V-shaped shound For those who have small ears Detailed, clear treble and well-controled bass Small earbuds and comfortable fit	Advanced Sound Model 3
Shozy Hibiki In-Ear Monitors	FiiO EX1-II