Buying lab

Compare headphones before you buy.

Line up review signal, value, release age, audio tech, and buyer fit across up to four products.

Best blended pick

Powerbeats Pro

The review signal is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options. Target price: $237.

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Best valueApple H1

The review signal is high relative to the usual price. Prioritise deals and refurbished options.

Critic score83

Value signal100

Price$249

Release age7y 1m old

User score8

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Consensus

83/100

Release age

7y 1m old

Value signal

100/100