The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Noise-Cancelling Headphones, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones (Renewed) Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones (Renewed) #1 in Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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JBL TUNE 770NC Noise Cancelling Headphones JBL TUNE 770NC Noise Cancelling Headphones #48 in Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#48
Noise Cancelling
Class-leading noise cancellation
Adaptive, good for steady noise
Sound
Premium audio, balanced tuning
Consumer-tuned, warm bass
Battery
30 hours with ANC on
70 hours with ANC on
Comfort
Comfortable, some heat on long sessions
Lightweight, soft padding
Call Quality
Good microphone, some wind noise
Decent, some wind bleed
Build Durability
Solid build, foldable hinges proven reliable
Plastic body, solid hinges
Value
$199.99 refurbished (50% off retail)
$90 sale price vs $150 MSRP
Verdict
Best value in flagship ANC headphones
Best budget ANC for long battery life

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