Best Sounding Wireless Earbuds in 2025

Bowers & Wilkins PI7 S2: While they've been replaced by the new and improved PI8s, the PI7 S2s, which feature a dual-driver design, remain among the very best-sounding true-wireless earbuds. The step-down PI5 S2s, which have a single-driver design, don't sound quite as good but are more affordable. Learn more about the high-quality headphones in my full Bowers & Wilkins PI7 S2 earbuds review. Sony LinkBuds S: Unlike the "open" LinkBuds, the LinkBuds S are traditional noise-isolating earbuds with tips you jam in your ears. They're more compact and lighter than Sony's former flagship WF-1000XM4 and also feature Sony's V1 processor. (Sony has since released the more compact WF-1000XM5.) While their sound and noise canceling don't quite measure up to either XM4s or XM5s, they're still quite good. They're the Sony buds for people who want 80% of Sony's flagship earbuds' features and performance for significantly less. Read my full Sony Linkbuds S review to see how they stack up. Jabra Eli ... Read full article.