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The Huawei FreeBuds 6 support high-res audio codecs like LDAC and L2HC 4.0, feature noise cancelling, and offer optional head-gesture controls for calls.

The Sennheiser Accentum Open are intentionally minimalist – no app support, no EQ, and no customisation options. Instead, they offer almost everything that’s currently standard for open earbuds.

Given their price range, the Soundcore Liberty 5 offer excellent features including effective noise cancellation, high-resolution LDAC codec, personalised hearing and sound profile, as well as Dolby 3D Audio.

With the Sony WH-1000XM6, the manufacturer gives its best-selling series a fully refreshed design, more features, and finer sound tuning.

The Sony WF-C710N are fully featured True Wireless in-ears that offer a bit of everything, making them a functional choice for everyday use.

With the CMF by Nothing Buds 2, stylish True Wireless in-ears are set to offer up to 55 hours of Hi-Fi sound on the go.

The Bose Smart Soundbar impresses with great sound, Dolby Atmos support, and AI-assisted voice enhancement – ideal for small to medium-sized living rooms.

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Eleven impress with their precise, spacious sound and excellent voice quality in quiet environments.

he Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 is a roundly improved update to its successful predecessor and confidently maintains its pole position.

The Sony LinkBuds Open promise the airy listening feel of open-ear headphones with the sound quality and fit of in-ears.