The Best-Sounding Wireless Earbuds I've Tested

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Not surprisingly, many of the best-sounding wireless earbuds are premium models. But knowing that not everybody can afford earbuds that cost more than $200 (or even $150), I've also included a handful of budget picks that sound very good for their price. Note that while some of the models on this list also feature excellent noise-canceling and voice-calling performance, the main criterion for being on this list is standout sound quality.

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