For more details, read how we test and rate products. Best wired headphones overall We think the Grado SR325x (buy now) are the best wired headphones. An open-back pair of headphones with 44mm drivers ...

Best wired model The Sennheiser HD 6XX wired ... Simply put, these are the best-sounding headphones you can buy for the money. The HD 6XX deliver a more neutral audio profile than typical mass ...

Best wired option The Audio-Technica ATH-M20X ... Best entry-level earbuds The JLab Go Air Pop are the best budget headphones to buy if you want reliable wireless earbuds for under $25.

Best audiophile headphones The Focal Bathys (buy now) are superb-sounding over-ears that are guaranteed ... delivering superb audio whether listening via aptX Adaptive Bluetooth, or over a USB-C wired ...

Looking for over-ear options? Check out our best wired headphones guide as well. The Quick List Quickly browse our best wired earbuds recommendations – and you can click through for a full write ...