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I tested dozens of pairs of earbuds this year and hundreds over the years. These are my picks for the very best earbuds in 2025 by category. The categories are:

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to the 2025 Earbuds Awards
0:54 Best Workout Earbuds
3:00 Best Swim Earbuds
4:06 Best Sleep Earbuds
5:14 Best Travel Earbuds (Best ANC)
7:00 Best Earbuds for Work (Great Microphones)
8:45 Best Sounding Earbuds on A Budget
10:22 Best Budget Earbuds (under $99)
13:50 Best Midrange Earbuds (under $150)
16:00 Best Premium Earbuds
17:30 Best for Apple

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