Bose's upgraded QuietComfort 35 are excellent Bluetooth and noise-cancelling headphones. A comfortable fold-up design, user-friendly controls and integrated Google Assistant make them a worthy buy.
Apple's wireless Bluetooth AirPods are well-balanced and deliver a decent amount of bass. With above average sound quality similar to the wired EarPods, Apple fans will be happy.
More traditional than the AirPods, BeatsX are a fresh take on the neckband-style Bluetooth headphone. They pair with Apple devices, charge quickly and won't fall out of your ears.
Bose's SoundSport Wireless Bluetooth headphones have great battery life for their smaller type. They're comfortable, sweat-resistant and work smoothly all-round.
Sennheiser's PXC 550 Wireless Bluetooth headphones deliver impressive noise-cancelling to match their premium class. Lightweight and featuring touch-control technology, they're an excellent headset.
Beats Solo 3 Wireless headphones look great. With dramatically improved battery life and Apple's new custom Bluetooth chip, allowing easy pairing with Apple products, they're an easy buy.
Sennheiser's Momentum 2.0 Wireless headphones fold excellent noise-cancellation, a wired connection option and dual microphones into a sturdy, fold-able design. These are great Bluetooth headphones.
Bose's SoundTrue Ultra are in-ear headphones for audiophiles. But with their clean, well-balanced sound, they're ideal for anyone who wants comfortable in-ear headphones.
Bose's SoundSport sweat-resistant headphones have high levels of comfort and an "open" design ideal for those who don't want to jam the tips into their ear canals.
Jaybird's X3 are bigger than their predecessor, the X2, with improved battery life. They're sweat-resistant and sound excellent for an in-ear Bluetooth headphone.
Beats' Powerbeats3 deliver great sound for a Bluetooth sports headphone. They're reliable and have long battery life thanks to Apple's W1 chip, which makes pairing with iOS, as well as Android, dead simple.
Skullcandy's Grind headphones are lightweight and comfy and come with a detachable cable and cool metal headband. These are good headphones for a modest price.
Plantronics' BackBeat Pro 2 are excellent full-size wireless noise-cancelling headphones that cost less than comparable models from Bose, Sony or Sennheiser.
Plantronics' BackBeat Sense SE are lightweight, comfortable on-ear wireless headphones with great sound for Bluetooth. Bonus, they can sense when you're wearing them, are water-resistant and have good battery life.
AKG's N60NC Wireless on-ear headphones are compact, comfortable and well-designed. Smaller and lighter than others of their style, they're impressive compact wireless headphones with active noise-cancellation.
Sony's WH-1000XM2 are excellent-sounding, comfortable wireless headphones with effective noise canceling. Bonus, they have some nifty extra features geared toward frequent travelers.
Sennheiser's HD 4.50 BTNC Wireless are effective noise-canceling headphones that have decent battery life. and work well as a headset.
They sell for AU$295.
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