The best headphones under € 200 in 2026 in the Netherlands

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• Travelling and commuting0, 0 models
• Sport and running0, 0 models
• At work or in the office0, 0 models
• At home, for music0, 0 models
• TV and gaming0, 0 models
• For a child0, 0 models

Travel asks for noise cancelling, sport for water resistance and no cable, work for clear calls, the TV for a headphone jack or LE Audio, and a child for a volume limit.

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• Nothing, just quiet0, 0 models
• Traffic and voices0, 0 models
• Both, at the press of a button0, 0 models
• Help hearing conversations0, 0 models

Noise cancelling silences a train or an office. A transparency mode or an open fit lets traffic and voices through, and a few models can amplify voices like a hearing aid.

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• An iPhone0, 0 models
• An Android phone0, 0 models
• A laptop0, 0 models
• A phone and a laptop together0, 0 models

Every Bluetooth headphone pairs with an iPhone and an Android phone. Switching between a phone and a laptop without pairing again takes multipoint, so only that answer narrows the list.

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• Every day0, 0 models
• Now and then0, 0 models

For daily calls we keep models with at least two microphones, which pick your voice out of the noise around you.

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• A full day0, 0 models
• A long trip0, 0 models
• With a cable, no charging0, 0 models

A full day asks for 24 hours on headphones, or 6 hours on earbuds and 24 with the case. A long trip asks for 15 hours, or 5 on earbuds. A cable never runs out.

• Does not matter0, 0 models
• 5% & up0, 0 models
• 20% & up0, 0 models
• 30% & up0, 0 models
• 50% & up0, 0 models

Below what the same shop usually asked in the 30 days before, at a shop we followed on all those days.