The Phiaton BT 100 NC earphones check off a lot of boxes—wireless, noise canceling, water resistant, and affordable—but you get what you pay for.
Phiaton's BT 460 Bluetooth headphones offer powerful, bass-forward audio performance and an innovative control panel.
Phiaton's BT 330 NC headphones offer powerful Bluetooth audio, but noise cancellation is merely average.
With so few in-ear, noise-canceling, wireless earphones out there, the Phiaton BT 220 NC is currently your best bet, but it's awkwardly designed.
Bose's QuietComfort 25 over-ear headphones feature excellent noise cancellation and sculpted, powerful audio performance.
The product that started the celebrity-endorsed headphone craze gets an update, but the Beats Studio is still intended for bass lovers and not for audiophiles.
The Phiaton Chord MS 530 is a Bluetooth headphone pair and a noise canceling pair, though it's far better at its first job than its second.
Phiaton's Fusion MS 430 headphones provide both quality bass response and solid balance, but wearing them for long periods can get uncomfortable.
The Munitio Pro40 headphones have a pleasantly sculpted sound signature that focuses on the midrange, but still outputs substantial bass.
The Bose QuietComfort 20 is a giant leap forward for noise cancellation earphones, and easily the most effective pair we have tested thus far.
The AKG K391 NC is a powerful pair of noise canceling in-canal earphones with enough upsides to compensate for its merely average noise cancellation.
The Paradigm H15NC headphones offer deep bass response and great extra features, but if noise cancellation is your main priority, there are stronger options.
The Phiaton Bridge MS 500 packs a powerful bass response in a handsome design, but the headphones can be uncomfortable.
The under-$150 I-Mego Walker Junior headphones offer affordable, quality noise cancellation; just don't crank them up.
The Polk Audio UltraFocus 6000 earphone pair delivers excellent noise cancellation, but its bulky battery compartment and audio performance quirks are drawbacks.
The MartinLogan Mikros 70 is a quality in-canal earphone pair with no distortion, but bass lovers should look elsewhere.