Headphones reviews 2026

110 watts instead of 90, a new RCA input for turntables, and LDAC streaming — our review shows how much upgrade fits inside the same familiar cabinet.

Strap it to a bike, a backpack, or any metal surface — the Tribit StormBox Micro 3 mounts almost anywhere and shrugs off water, dust, and grime thanks to IP68.

Our review of the Marshall Acton IV: New RCA input for turntables, LDAC streaming, and a redesigned bass port — all at the same price as its predecessor.

Up to 80 hours of playback, LDAC, Auracast, and one of the best headphone apps around — our review shows what 180 euros gets you today.

The Stockwell III features a user-replaceable battery, IP55 protection and lossless audio. Our test revealed that it delivers a significantly cleaner sound when connected via USB-C.

IP54 protection, LDAC, multipoint, a ten-hour battery, and clever recording storage for 99 euros. We test sound, ANC and the app.

The LG xboom Stage 501 is a powerhouse with state-of-the-art features for party crowds, solo entertainers, and musicians.

IP67 protection, lossless audio over USB-C, and ten hours of battery life for 39 euros. We test sound, controls, and stereo pairing.

Up to 39 dB isolation, IP54 protection, and a Kevlar cable with MMCX connectors. We test sound, comfort, and build quality.

360-degree sound, Bluetooth 5.3, AirPlay 2, and Wi-Fi multiroom. We test the sound solo and in stereo.