THE BEST 5 WIRELESS EARBUDS TO BUY IN 2021

Syeda Nimra Hasan Jafri
5 min readJan 14, 2022

These days, it’s challenging to find a good pair of wireless earphones. The world of wireless earbuds has come a long way since consumers had to put up with poor music quality and poor performance just to get rid of wires. In the previous few years, things have altered rapidly.

If you’re ready to pay big bucks, you can get fantastic noise cancellation and sound quality in the premium tier of earbuds. However, for some users, those aren’t the most crucial criterion.

Perhaps you’re looking for the ideal fitness earphones or a pair that can be friendly for Zoom calls as well as listening to your favorite soundtracks and podcasts.

Keep scrolling through our selection of the finest wireless earbud to find a pair that works for you.

  1. Apple AirPods Pro (best for apple users)
  2. Sony WF-1000XM4 (Sony’s most advanced wireless earbuds to date)
  3. Jabra Elite Active 75t (Ultimately, the best wireless earbuds)
  4. TOZO T6 True Wireless Earbuds (Touch Control with Wireless Charging Case IPX8 Waterproof Stereo Earphones)
  5. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds(The finest noise suppression with wireless earbuds)

Apple AirPods Pro:

Size: 1.2 x 0.9 x 0.9 inches

Weight: 0.2 ounces (each bud)

Battery life: 270 min; 1440 min (with charging case)

Bluetooth range: 800 feet

special features: Active noise cancellation

If you are looking for top-tier apple earbuds, The AirPods Pro will remain at the top of our best wireless earbuds list. Spatial audio is a great addition that produces a 3D-like soundscape, allowing you to enjoy movies and video games even more. Auto-switching is a basic but useful feature that allows users to easily switch between iDevices that are connected to the same iCloud account, making a significant difference in function.

REASONS TO PURCHASE:

  • Excellent active noise cancellation
  • Comfortable and durable
  • Simple to use
  • Amazing sound

REASONS TO AVOID:

  • No companion app
  • Quite costly

Sony WF-1000XM4:

Size: 1 x 0.8 x 0.8 inches

Weight: 0.2-ounce

Battery life: 480 min (ANC on), 660 min (ANC off), 24 hours (with charging case)

Bluetooth range: 30 feet

Special features: ANC, transparency mode, Speak-to-Chat, customizable EQ, 360 Reality Audio, DSEE Extreme upscaling, LDAC, wireless charging, Bluetooth 5.2, tri-digital assistant support.

The Sony WF-1000XM4 improves on everything about the old WF-1000XM4. From revising the design to boosting ANC and modifying the sound characteristics for greater frequency. For higher-quality music, there’s LDAC support, as well as a highly configurable ambient listening mode, support for all three primary digital assistants, and full EQ tuning.

REASONS TO PURCHASE:

  • Outstanding ANC effectiveness
  • Powerful and balanced sound
  • Good battery life

REASONS TO AVOID:

  • Difficult to fit
  • Expensive

Jabra Elite Active 75t:

Size: 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.6”

Weight: 0.2 ounces (each bud)

Battery life: 450 min; 1.680 min (with charging case)

Bluetooth range: 30 feet

Special features: Active and passive noise cancellation, customizable EQ, completely waterproof

Perfect wireless earbuds. Active noise cancellation with updated and adjustable ANC. Jabra did an excellent job fine-tuning its algorithm to block out a significant amount of external noise. Even before the inclusion of ANC, the Elite Active 75t proved itself best. The design is still slim, but it’s more durable this time around, thanks to IP57 certification, which ensures waterproofing, dust, and moisture resistance. The Jabra Sound app allows you to adjust the sound, comes with a variety of settings and other cool features that improve sound and call quality.

REASONS TO PURCHASE:

  • Slim and waterproof design
  • Active and passive noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Excellent audio

REASON TO AVOID:

  • At the maximum level, it might be loud.

Tozo t6 true wireless earbuds:

Size: 1 x 0.8 x 1-inch

weight: 1.83 ounces

Battery life: Over 6 hours playtime from a single charge and 24 extra hours in the compact charging case

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0

Special features: IPX8 waterproof and advanced Bluetooth technology, smart touch control

If you’re searching for an ideal earbud for sport, this one should be at the top of your list. It has a unique touch control capability that allows you to play/pause music and answer calls, double-tap to skip forward/backward, and hold to change the volume. You can operate it without using the phone. The inner Nano-coating of the charging case allows it to be waterproof for 30 minutes at 1-meter depth. Ideal for the gym and working up a sweat. Moreover, you can clean it with soap and water.

REASONS TO PURCHASE:

  • Clear sound quality
  • Fast connection
  • Waterproof
  • Amazing touch control

REASON TO AVOID:

  • Durability issue

Bose QuietComfort Earbuds:

Size: 1.5 x 1 x 1.1”

Weight: 0.3 ounces (each bud)

Battery life: 360 min, 1080 min (using a charging case)

Bluetooth range: 35 feet

Special features: excellent Adjustable ANC, Bluetooth 5.1, Calls are amplified with Self Voice mode.

It’s an engineering feat that Bose was delivered its flagship buds nearly the same ANC technology as the Bose 700 while using half the mics. You will get a distraction-free sound.

REASONS TO PURCHASE:

  • Unbeatable ANC
  • Excellent call quality
  • Dynamic sound

REASON TO AVOID:

  • Battery life is not good, as claimed
  • Huge charging case

Final Thought:

With so many wireless earbud options to select from, deciding on one can be challenging. There are various aspects to consider, and the essential one is determined by personal preference.

Then there’s the sound quality of both music and phone calls, which may be evaluated by experts and users who have purchased the earbuds. Price is, of course, a big concern. You have a vast range of options if you can afford to spend.

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