Best Wireless Headphones For iPhone

A pair of good headphones is essential to have on an iPhone. With newer phones no longer equipped with audio jacks wireless earbuds are the best option.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) feature enhanced ANC, IPX4 ratings and intuitive control with a touch. They also work well for calls and come with a convenient case.

1. Encased Thore Headphones V200

The Encased Thore V200 is a great pair of headphones that have an Lightning connector and an iPhone port. They provide a great listening experience for a cheap cost. They are easy to fold and store unlike other headphones. They also come with the soft, comfortable headband for long listening sessions. Plus they come with a case that shields the headphones even when they are not in use.

The headphones have a great look, with black and chrome accents that give them a chic, modern appearance. These headphones are lightweight and comfortable enough to wear for long durations of time. The earcups with a closed back block out ambient noise, but they aren't as efficient as a pair of noise-canceling headsets. The left ear cup has an aux port, which can be used to plug in other audio devices. On the right ear cup there are controls for volume and power, as well as an opening that is an MicroUSB port to charge. We love that these headphones have the Lightning connector however, we're disappointed that they don't support USB-C.

The headphones are made for DJs and other professionals in music, so they're built with top-quality components that provide an excellent listening experience. The headphones come with neodymium audio drivers which create powerful and precise audio. You can hear all frequencies of your favourite music with these headphones. They also have a huge diaphragm which gives an excellent bass response.

The Thore V200 headphones feature many of the same features as Apple's AirPods and come with a compact, small case that's easy to fit in your bag. The headphones include a built-in mic for making calls, so you can keep in touch with your friends. The headphones feature a Lightning connector to connect to your iPhone or iPad. They also come with an adapter so they can be used with older devices. The headphones boast a remarkable battery life of 40 hours. You can listen to your favorite tunes for quite a while before you have to recharge them.

2. Headphones Sony WH-1000XM5

Sony's WH1000XM5 headphones are a minor update to the top-of-the-line over-ears that were launched in 2017. This new pair takes an approach that is minimalist, with a slim and elegant headband, circular ear cups and a polished metallic finish. These are lightweight and comfortable enough to wear for long hours.

The new model features the same excellent noise cancelling, which is augmented by four beamforming microphones for hands-free calls. The location awareness feature is a significant improvement, since it adjusts the ambient sound control settings depending on the location of your. If you're at home, they might switch to a more subtle noise cancellation level than if you're on the train to work. They can also pipe in more exterior audio to help you be alert to your surroundings on a walk around town.

Multipoint is another feature that allows you to connect headphones to two devices simultaneously. This can be a lifesaver when you need to listen to music on your laptop and make calls on your phone. Multipoint isn't available by default, however you can enable it using the Headphones Connect App's System tab. The downside is that once you enable multipoint, you'll can't use the high-quality Bluetooth LDAC codec.

Like the WH-1000XM4s prior to it, the Sony WH-1000XM5's touch controls let you manage music playback and take phone calls. You can swipe forwards and backwards on the touchpad to skip tracks, or reverse to stop and resume playing. The right earcup contains physical buttons for power and volume.

If you own an iPhone, you can customize the headphones using Siri commands. You'll also have access to additional features such as personal assistants and a battery meter. Sony has also added voice prompts that will guide users through all the functions of the headphones. However I found them to be a bit chatty for a lot of users.

The WH-1000XM5s' battery lifespan of 30 hours with noise cancelling on is comparable to the previous generation, while 40 hours without it is a bit less than the specs offered by competitors. The headphones bose come with a soft carry bag that shields the headphones from scratches, dust and impacts.

3. Shure Aonic 3 In-Ear Headphones Beats

In terms of high-end monitor earphones for professional use, Shure has long been a trusted name in the audio industry. The Aonic 3 is no exception. These compact, small earbuds have a great audio quality and are simple to pair with your smartphone or music player. They have a single balanced armature driver with a huge soundstage. They provide excellent noise isolation, allowing you to concentrate on the music. They are smaller, but still fit most users comfortably and are suitable for long periods of time.

The Aonic 3's most significant difference from their brethren is their unique design. The Aonic 3 was designed to be modular device that can be connected with wireless adapters. This lets you switch between wireless and cable connections as your listening needs change. This flexibility is a great addition to a pair of earphones that are already great.

Aonic's equalizer is a standout feature. In contrast to other earphones that only have preset equalizer settings, Shure has included a manual 4-band equalization panel. It displays detailed data on frequency of gain, bandwidth and frequency for both the high and low shelf bands as well as two parametric bands. This lets audio professionals fine-tune their audio before saving their custom presets. The Aonic 3's headphones connect via MMCX connectors that face downward. They rotate a full 360 degrees and can accommodate a variety of ear tips, ensuring a secure, comfortable fit for headphones Beats most users. They can also be attached to one another using the security of a locking snap.

In the box, you'll find Aonic 3s cable, Headphones beats a wired 3.5mm communication cable, as well as an carrying case. The cable has the ability to control playback and volume, and an audio microphone that allows hands-free calls. You'll also receive a fit kit with various sleeves and sizes to customize your Aonic 3's for the best listening experience. This includes a set of black foam sleeves and gray soft flex sleeves that come in different sizes, ranging from small to large.

4. Sony WF-C500 Wireless Earbuds

The Sony WF-C500 Wireless earbuds are a great option for anyone looking to try wireless headphones without spending too much money. They come with a compact charging case and great sound quality. They also sport a sleek design, making it simple to connect them to smartphones. They lack some important features that are essential for wireless earbuds including active noise cancellation and transparency mode.

The earbuds sport an elegant plastic finish and a slightly bulky appearance. They are fitted with silicone tips. The earbuds have an IPX4 rating for water resistance and are therefore suitable for running or cycling. They're not as compact as some other options on our list however they're small enough to fit into a shirt pocket and are fairly comfortable to wear for extended wear.

Control is handled by the aptX/AAC-compatible Sony Headphones Connect app. This is where you can alter the EQ settings and set the priority of Bluetooth connection quality (between the quality of audio and latency) and let the ear scanner function capture images of each ear for customization of the fit, and enable Sony's Digital Sound Enhancement Engine to enhance lower-resolution music files. You can also modify the firmware and monitor your usage of the earbuds over time.

A simple, easy-to-use control scheme is used to control the earbuds. One touch on the left earbud raises the volume, two taps will move forward or backwards through the song and three presses will activate your phone's voice assistant. The earbuds don't have a noise-canceling feature, but they can block out some ambient noises due to the solid in-ear seal.

The earbuds can play for a period of up to 20 hours, which is good for true wireless earbuds. The earbuds are rechargeable within four hours after empty and are compatible with Sony Fast Fuel charging technology. The earbuds are also a lightweight design that makes them comfortable to wear for long periods of time. The charging case is small enough to fit into the pocket of a coat.