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Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones 2026

Over-ear headphones with the best active noise cancellation

10 Products Reviewed

1

SonyNew ReleaseJust Released — Great time to buy the latest model

WH-1000XM6

Best Overall
Sony WH-1000XM6
9.6/10
  • Type:Over-ear
  • Battery Life:30 hours
  • Water Resistance:No
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$349.99
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds
9.0/10
  • Type:In-ear
  • Battery Life:6 hours
  • Water Resistant:IP55
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$299.99
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
8.7/10
  • Type:in-ear
  • Weight:8.5g
  • Battery Life:6 hours
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$299.00
Apple AirPods Max
8.4/10
  • Type:Over-ear
  • Battery Life:20 hours
$449.99
Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro
8.2/10
  • Driver Size:10mm
  • Battery Life:11 hours
  • Water Resistance:IPX7
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$249.00
6

BoseNew ReleaseJust Released — Great time to buy the latest model

QuietComfort Ultra

Bose QuietComfort Ultra
8.5/10
  • Type:In-ear
  • Weight:7.5g
  • Battery Life:6 hours (18 hours with case)
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$299.00
7

AppleGood TimingGood Time to Buy — Early in the product cycle

AirPods Pro 3

Apple AirPods Pro 3
9.1/10
  • Type:In-ear
  • Battery Life:6 hours
  • Water Resistance:IPX4
  • Bluetooth Version:5.3
$249.00
Shokz Openfit Pro
8.1/10
  • Weight:30g
  • Battery Life:10 hours
  • Bluetooth Version:5.2
$179.99
Technics EAH-AZ100 Earbuds
8.0/10
  • Type:In-ear
  • Weight:6.5g
  • Battery Life:7 hours (21 hours with case)
  • Bluetooth Version:5.2
$249.99
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2
8.0/10
  • Type:In-ear
  • Weight:20g
  • Battery Life:9 hours (24 hours with case)
  • Bluetooth Version:5.0
$249.99