True wireless earbuds are all the rage these days, whether for commuting, exercise, running, or relaxing. Purchase yours on Amazon.

Wireless earbuds are all the rage these days thanks to their convenience, portability, great sound, and favorable battery life. Each pair comes with a charging case to store and recharge them. Pop one into each ear and there’s no need for pesky wires getting in the way when going for a run, engaging in a video call, or simply sitting back and listening to a podcast or favorite playlist.

The wireless earbuds market is flooded with options from all types of brands, from top technology companies to audio brands with a long history in the business, newcomers, and others. This makes it difficult to choose, but there are various pairs that stand out, and can be had for a great deal on Amazon.

Just announced in early July, the Beyerdynamic Free Byrds are the audio company’s first foray into the true wireless earbuds space. Along with active noise cancelation (ANC) and transparency mode for hearing some surroundings if desired, they also come with eight pairs of silicone and foam eartips to ensure the perfect fit.

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Use the Beyerdynamic MIY app to run a listening test and get sound personalized to each individual user. The app is also handy for advising on various touch controls on the buds for skipping tracks, adjusting volume, activating ANC, answering calls, and more. They’re splash-resistant and give up to 11 hours of life per charge, with a quick 10-minute charge affording up to 70 minutes of extra play time.

When it comes to wireless earbuds for sports and fitness enthusiasts, Jabra is often at the top of the list, and the Jabra Elite 85t is one of the latest and greatest pairs. Boasting advanced noise-canceling technology, the earbuds, the first from Jabra to ship with advanced ANC, also focus on offering superior sound as well as a secure and comfortable fit.

Along with active noise canceling (ANC) technology and adjustable sound, HearThrough mode provides situational awareness when desired. There’s also six-mic technology for making calls, and up to 5.5 hours of battery life (25 total with the charging case), making them a premium option worth considering. Conduct a hearing test first in the companion app to ensure a personalized listening experience, complete with Siri, Google Assistant, and Alexa voice controls.

Fans of the Beats brand will gravitate to the true wireless versions via the Beats Studio Buds, which are both water and sweat-resistant and include active noise-canceling technology with Transparency mode.

Available in five color options to match personal style and with three soft eartip sizes, each offers a good acoustic seal and gives up to eight hours of listening time (24 hours with the included charging case). Access compatible voice assistants, enjoy support for spatial audio, and show love for the iconic brand with this pair. While they work with both Android and Apple devices, with iOS, they will pair automatically and work with “Hey Siri” commands.

The obvious choice for Apple iPhone users and those who live within the Apple ecosystem, the Apple AirPods Pro will provide a seamless experience. They connect easily: open the case and hold them over an iPhone or iPad to check battery life, and enjoy complete Siri control and easy Apple Music access.

The famously white earbuds are sweat and water-resistant and offer active noise cancelation, two important step-ups from the previous generation models. There’s also Transparency mode for hearing some ambient noises when needed, along with spatial audio and dynamic head tracking for being completely immersed in a playlist. Thanks to Adaptive EQ, music is automatically tuned to the wearers’ ears. Apple has been rumored to be working on follow up pair of AirPods Pro 2s. But for now, these are a good option.

Sennheiser is one of the premier headphones brands, especially when it comes to noise-canceling technology and quality audio. And the Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 Earbuds are among its latest entries in the earbuds space. Naturally, they include adaptive noise cancelation with Transparency Mode combined with aptX Adaptive audio to offer high-resolution sound with high-resolution music sources.

Use the built-in equalizer to further personalize the sound, along with presets for things like bass boost. Use touch controls for music and voice assistance, and even choose to use a single bud versus two when desired. They are splash-resistant for using them in the rain or while exercising and offer up to seven hours of battery life, or 28 with the included charging case.

When it comes to affordability and value, JLab is one of the first brands that comes to mind. And the JLab Go Air Pop True Wireless Earbuds are a good option that won’t break the bank. But there are still some premium features despite the value price tag, including sweat resistance, three EQ settings, and signature balanced bass boost.

Choose from one of five color options and enjoy a total of eight hours of listening time or 32 hours total with the included charging case. Use both buds or just one and enjoy the ultra-small design of both the buds and the case, making them perfect for small ears and to fit in small spaces, like a pocket or clutch purse. With touch controls, it’s super easy to use while keeping the smartphone tucked away.

If Apple is the brand of choice for iPhone users, Samsung Galaxy is the obvious companion to those who own Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Among the many Galaxy Buds options is the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro, which offer all the typical premium features like noise cancelation, high-quality sound, water-resistant design, touch controls, and more.

Available in some funky color options like Phantom Violet in addition to basic black, white, and silver, the ANC offers four ambient levels so the wearer can hear exactly as much (or as little) background noise as desired. Wear them and listen to tunes, podcasts, and have phone or video calls. A neat feature for Galaxy phone owners is that the buds can be recharged not only in the included case but also by simply placing atop the back of a compatible Galaxy device.

Employing a sleek design, while the Sony WF-1000MX4 True Wireless Earbuds are more expensive than others, they are worth the extra bucks for discerning ears who care about sound quality above all else. Working with Alexa for voice controls, they are water-resistant with active noise cancelation and offer superior sound quality thanks to the proprietary Integrated Processor V1.

Available in either black or white, while they are designed to be inserted into the ears, they also feature a bone conduction sensor and beamforming mic for optimal listening, even in noisier environments. Activate the speak-to-chat mode to reduce the volume during conversations and enjoy up to eight hours of music or calls per charge. Further personalize the listening experience using the Sony Headphones Connect app, available for both Android and iOS.

Google’s own entry into the true wireless earbuds market includes the Google Pixel Buds A-Series, which are water-resistant, come with a built-in mic, and include three eartip sizes combined with a stabilizer arc to ensure a perfect fit that stays in place, no matter the activity.

Offering up to five hours of listening time or 2.5-hour talk time, the charging case brings the total life up to 24 hours per charge. The best part of the Google Pixel Buds A-Series is that they are fully integrated with Google Assistant, so whether it’s hearing the weather, getting directions, or getting phone notifications audibly dictated, it’s all simple through these buds. They can connect to both Android and iOS devices and conveniently include Adaptive Sound, which intelligently and automatically adjusts volume based on the detected environment.

Anker might be best known for its portable charging banks, but the company also makes headphones and other audio products through the Soundcore brand, and the Soundcare by Anker Life A1 True Wireless Earbuds are a good middle-of-the-road option to consider.

They feature all the usual features when it comes to functions, like customized sound, long battery life (extended with the included charging case) along with fast charging, and waterproof design. These boast a higher waterproof rating than the others, though they are still not designed for swimming. Choose from three custom sound modes depending on the choice of music or other sources, like podcasts and audiobooks.

When it comes to legacy audio brands with fantastic reputations, JBL is often top of the pack. The company offers a variety of headphones models, and in the true wireless space, there’s the JBL Tune 125TWS True Wireless In-Ear Headphones that bring a premium listening experience to the wireless earbuds category.

Enjoy native voice assistant support, fast pair with Google, JBL’s signature Pure Bass sound, and long battery life of up to 32 hours with the included charging case along with rapid charging. Choose a basic black, blue, or white finish, or opt for more playful pink. Use both buds together or one at a time as needed and enjoy a perfect fit via three sizes of eartips.

A professional writer and editor with 20 years of experience, Christine, who shifted to working freelance in 2014, is a self-professed TV fanatic with tastes that vary considerably from comedies to dramas, sci-fi, and more. She can usually be found binging a new show at night, a glass of red in hand. With a long history writing in the field of consumer tech, she now also writes on topics from entertainment to parenting, lifestyle, marketing, and business. She resides in Toronto, Ontario in Canada with her husband and son.