In-ear reviews & products

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By What Hi-Fi? published 9 December 20

These Jabras are a neat and secure pair of sports in-ears, but their audio signature makes them hard to love.

By What Hi-Fi? published 10 November 20

Grado’s first true wireless earbuds have some areas of sonic expertise, but they aren't quite the no-brainer we hoped for.

By What Hi-Fi? published 26 October 20

Beyerdynamic’s Xelento Remotes deliver an honest and insightful sound that justifies their premium price.

By What Hi-Fi? published 19 October 20

Huawei’s latest wireless earbuds aren’t short of clever features, but how do they sound?

By What Hi-Fi? published 21 August 20

Can these incredibly low-priced in-ears offer a sonic step up from your phone’s freebies?

By What Hi-Fi? published 27 July 20

These AirPod rivals have class-leading features at a budget price but, unfortunately, the sound quality comes up short.

By What Hi-Fi? last updated 19 June 20

Flare Audio’s Jet 3s budget in-ear headphones certainly look the part, but does the sound live up to the styling?

By What Hi-Fi? published 3 April 20

Wired headphones may not be in fashion, but the ME100s offer decent clarity and spaciousness at a reasonable price.

By What Hi-Fi? published 21 February 20

Samsung’s true wireless earbuds return with more features in tow, but how do they sound?

By What Hi-Fi? published 18 February 20

Can Cyrus deliver its audiophile-grade sonic magic in a pair of budget earbuds?