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Bose QuietComfort 20 (review): Expensive, but the best noise-canceling in-ear headphone
Despite some downsides, including a high price, the Bose QuietComfort 20 offers the best noise-canceling in an in-ear headphone and should tempt frequent travelers looking for a more compact alternative to full-size NC headphones.
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- Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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Plantronics' BackBeat Go 2 + Charging Case: A stereo Bluetooth headset done right
Version 2.0 of these affordable wireless earphones gets better sound and some design tweaks, plus a water-resistant coating. The step-up bundle includes a charging case, an important extra.
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- Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
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AKG K551s act portable but should stay local
The AKG K551s are portable headphones with an airy sound, but their relative lack of bass means they're actually better for use at home.
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- Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
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Marshall Major 50 FX headphones celebrate rock icon
These limited-edition headphones celebrate Marshall's 50th anniversary, but how do they stack up?
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- Overall score: 7.8 (3.5 stars)
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Be heard above the din with the Jabra Motion
If its conspicuous profile or sizable price aren't deal-breakers for you, the Motion's superior call quality and plethora of features make it pretty enticing.
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- Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
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Phiaton Moderna MS-200 in-ear headphones: Comfortable, versatile, and sporty
Despite a few minor drawbacks, the Phiaton Moderna MS 200 earbuds are a very appealing day-to-day half-in-ear pair that also work well for exercising indoor or outdoors.
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- Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
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