Scoring Lab

This is the actual scoring engine that powers our recommendations. Drag the sliders to set how much each dimension matters to you. The rankings update in real-time.

Dimension Weights

ANC15%

Comfort15%

Battery15%

Mic Quality15%

Sound Quality15%

Portability15%

Value15%

Total weight: 1.05 (weights are normalized automatically)

Budget (Optional)

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Live Rankings (47 products)

Sony Sony WH-1000XM4

SonyOver-Ear$228.00

73.9

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit85.7 (50%) = 42.9

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value90.0 (15%) = 13.5

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC91 (w: 14%)

Comfort88 (w: 14%)

Battery90 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality74 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality87 (w: 14%)

Portability80 (w: 14%)

Value90 (w: 14%)

Google Google Pixel Buds Pro 2

GoogleTrue Wireless$219.00

73.5

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit86.7 (50%) = 43.4

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value84.0 (15%) = 12.6

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC85 (w: 14%)

Comfort92 (w: 14%)

Battery86 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality82 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality83 (w: 14%)

Portability95 (w: 14%)

Value84 (w: 14%)

Sony Sony WH-1000XM5

SonyOver-Ear$339.99

73.3

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit86.0 (50%) = 43.0

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value85.0 (15%) = 12.8

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC95 (w: 14%)

Comfort90 (w: 14%)

Battery92 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality78 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality88 (w: 14%)

Portability74 (w: 14%)

Value85 (w: 14%)

Anker Anker Soundcore Liberty 4 NC

AnkerTrue Wireless$55.99

73.3

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit83.0 (50%) = 41.5

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value95.0 (15%) = 14.3

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC74 (w: 14%)

Comfort80 (w: 14%)

Battery94 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality72 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality76 (w: 14%)

Portability90 (w: 14%)

Value95 (w: 14%)

JBL JBL Live 770NC

JBLOver-Ear$99.95

72.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit82.6 (50%) = 41.3

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value92.0 (15%) = 13.8

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC76 (w: 14%)

Comfort82 (w: 14%)

Battery98 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality72 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality78 (w: 14%)

Portability80 (w: 14%)

Value92 (w: 14%)

Bose Bose QuietComfort 45

BoseOver-Ear$209.00

72.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit83.1 (50%) = 41.6

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value90.0 (15%) = 13.5

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC84 (w: 14%)

Comfort92 (w: 14%)

Battery80 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality74 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality76 (w: 14%)

Portability86 (w: 14%)

Value90 (w: 14%)

Sony Sony WF-1000XM5

SonyTrue Wireless$248.00

72.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit86.7 (50%) = 43.4

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value78.0 (15%) = 11.7

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC94 (w: 14%)

Comfort88 (w: 14%)

Battery82 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality80 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality92 (w: 14%)

Portability93 (w: 14%)

Value78 (w: 14%)

Sennheiser Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless

SennheiserOver-Ear$319.95

72.2

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit84.3 (50%) = 42.1

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value84.0 (15%) = 12.6

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC82 (w: 14%)

Comfort88 (w: 14%)

Battery99 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality70 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality95 (w: 14%)

Portability72 (w: 14%)

Value84 (w: 14%)

Jabra Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2

JabraTrue Wireless$259.99

72.0

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit86.3 (50%) = 43.1

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value76.0 (15%) = 11.4

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC86 (w: 14%)

Comfort91 (w: 14%)

Battery88 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality85 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality88 (w: 14%)

Portability90 (w: 14%)

Value76 (w: 14%)

#10

Samsung Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

SamsungTrue Wireless$249.99

71.8

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit85.0 (50%) = 42.5

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value79.0 (15%) = 11.8

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC88 (w: 14%)

Comfort85 (w: 14%)

Battery84 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality80 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality87 (w: 14%)

Portability92 (w: 14%)

Value79 (w: 14%)

#11

JBL JBL Tour One M2

JBLOver-Ear$249.95

71.7

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit83.9 (50%) = 41.9

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value82.0 (15%) = 12.3

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC84 (w: 14%)

Comfort85 (w: 14%)

Battery94 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality78 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality86 (w: 14%)

Portability78 (w: 14%)

Value82 (w: 14%)

#12

Apple Apple AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C)

AppleTrue Wireless$189.99

71.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit85.4 (50%) = 42.7

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value76.0 (15%) = 11.4

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC92 (w: 14%)

Comfort90 (w: 14%)

Battery78 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality82 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality85 (w: 14%)

Portability95 (w: 14%)

Value76 (w: 14%)

#13

Sony Sony WF-1000XM4

SonyTrue Wireless$148.00

71.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit82.7 (50%) = 41.4

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value85.0 (15%) = 12.8

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC88 (w: 14%)

Comfort78 (w: 14%)

Battery82 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality74 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality88 (w: 14%)

Portability84 (w: 14%)

Value85 (w: 14%)

#14

Bose Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

BoseTrue Wireless$159.00

71.6

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit83.6 (50%) = 41.8

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value82.0 (15%) = 12.3

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC93 (w: 14%)

Comfort86 (w: 14%)

Battery72 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality80 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality84 (w: 14%)

Portability88 (w: 14%)

Value82 (w: 14%)

#15

Anker Anker Soundcore Space One

AnkerOver-Ear$79.99

71.4

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit79.3 (50%) = 39.6

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value95.0 (15%) = 14.3

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC72 (w: 14%)

Comfort78 (w: 14%)

Battery96 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality62 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality74 (w: 14%)

Portability78 (w: 14%)

Value95 (w: 14%)

#16

Jabra Jabra Elite 8 Active

JabraTrue Wireless$169.99

71.2

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit84.0 (50%) = 42.0

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value78.0 (15%) = 11.7

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC84 (w: 14%)

Comfort86 (w: 14%)

Battery84 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality84 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality80 (w: 14%)

Portability92 (w: 14%)

Value78 (w: 14%)

#17

Sony Sony ULT WEAR

SonyOver-Ear$178.00

71.0

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit81.3 (50%) = 40.6

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value86.0 (15%) = 12.9

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC80 (w: 14%)

Comfort83 (w: 14%)

Battery94 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality68 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality80 (w: 14%)

Portability78 (w: 14%)

Value86 (w: 14%)

#18

Bose Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones

BoseOver-Ear$389.00

70.8

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit85.0 (50%) = 42.5

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value72.0 (15%) = 10.8

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC93 (w: 14%)

Comfort96 (w: 14%)

Battery78 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality81 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality91 (w: 14%)

Portability84 (w: 14%)

Value72 (w: 14%)

#19

JBL JBL Tour Pro 3

JBLTrue Wireless$279.95

70.7

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit83.9 (50%) = 41.9

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value75.0 (15%) = 11.3

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC84 (w: 14%)

Comfort85 (w: 14%)

Battery92 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality82 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality86 (w: 14%)

Portability83 (w: 14%)

Value75 (w: 14%)

#20

Sennheiser Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4

SennheiserTrue Wireless$259.95

69.8

Total Score

Use-Case FitBudget FitValuePriority

Use-Case Fit82.4 (50%) = 41.2

Budget Fit50.0 (20%) = 10.0

Value74.0 (15%) = 11.1

Priority50.0 (15%) = 7.5

ANC87 (w: 14%)

Comfort82 (w: 14%)

Battery80 (w: 14%)

Mic Quality78 (w: 14%)

Sound Quality94 (w: 14%)

Portability82 (w: 14%)

Value74 (w: 14%)