Buying Guide: the best wireless headphones for audiophiles


If you’re in the market for the best wireless headphones for the geek and/or audiophile in your life (or for yourself), we have the perfect list of headphones for you to choose from.

Best Wireless Headphones

Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless

Bowers & Wilkins PX ($399) – These are currently my favorite wireless headphones–they offer impeccable sound and have some of the highest build quality I’ve ever seen in headphones. The Bowers & Wilkins PX Wireless come in space grey or soft gold, both finishes look incredible. Check out our complete review here.

Sennheiser PXC 550

Sennheiser PXC 550 ($350) – The Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless is very comfortable, relatively lightweight over-ear wireless headphone that sounds very good and features impressive noise-cancellation technology. They has touch controls and deliver excellent performance as a headset. The PXC 550’s also have good battery life.

Sony MDR1000X

Sony MDR1000X ($350) – The Sony MDR1000X are light and comfortable wireless headphones with excellent noise-cancelation and superb sound quality. They also sport a great mic for calls and have really good battery life.

Master & Dynamic MW60

Master & Dynamic MW60 ($549) – The Master & Dynamic MW60’s are incredibly comfortable and offer a warm and rich sound that we’ve come to expect from M&D. They also have good battery life. It’s also worth noting that the MW60 headphones are perhaps one of the most stylish of this group and come in a variety of color choices. Be sure to check out our unboxing and first impressions video.

Lastly, if you’re in the market for wireless headphones that are fully waterproof, check out the xFyro waterproof earbuds.