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The best headphones for every budget in 2026
176 models ranked by the maker’s own specs and owner ratings, with today’s prices from 7 shops that deliver to the Netherlands.
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| Skullcandy Crusher Evo × | |
|---|---|
| Most important facts | |
| The lowest price today at a shop that delivers to you, delivery included. A price with an asterisk comes from a shop abroad, and its delivery cost is our own estimate. Lowest price | € 119bol.com |
| Our own score out of 10: 60% the maker’s facts and 40% shop ratings. Price does not count. Score | |
| The average of the stars buyers give at the shops, with the number of reviews behind it. We only compare it from 20 reviews. Customer rating | – |
| How the headphones cancel outside noise with microphones. Hybrid uses microphones outside and inside the cup, adaptive also adjusts to the sound around you. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| None |
| What the headphones or one earbud weigh. Lighter is more comfortable for hours at a time. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| 312 g |
| The Bluetooth version. A newer one connects more steadily and uses less power, if the phone has it too. Source
| 5 |
| Connected to two devices at once, such as a phone and a laptop, and switching by itself to the one that plays. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| no |
| Rank | |
| Where the model stands in our ranking, among the headphones of the same type. Rank | rank 35 of 35 with an over-ear fit |
| Battery | |
| How long they play on one charge with noise cancelling off. Source
| 40 h |
| How many minutes of charging give the playback below. Source
| 10 min |
| How many hours of playback a short fast charge gives. Source
| 4 h |
| The case or the headphones charge on a Qi pad, without a cable. Source
| no (assumed) |
| The plug the headphones or their case charge through. Source
| USB-C |
| Build and fit | |
| How the headphones sit: over the ear, on the ear, in the ear canal, in the outer ear, beside the ear or on the cheekbone. Source
| Over-ear |
| Two separate earbuds with no wire between them, charged in a case. Source
| no |
| They play over Bluetooth, without a cable to the phone. Source
| yes |
| The diameter of the speaker inside. A bigger driver does not by itself mean better sound. Source
| 40 mm |
| They fold up to take less room in a bag. Source
| yes |
| Warranty and support | |
| The warranty the maker gives in the Netherlands. Consumer law here stands apart from it and can last longer. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| 1 year |
| Sound | |
| The lowest tone the maker says they play. It says little about how the bass actually sounds. Source
| 20 Hz |
| The highest tone the maker says they play. Adult hearing stops well below most figures. Source
| 20,000 Hz |
| The electrical resistance. Wired headphones with a high impedance need an amplifier to play loud enough. Source
| 32 Ω |
| You can adjust bass and treble in the maker’s app. Source
| yes |
| Sound that seems to come from around you rather than from inside your head. Source
| no |
| Noise cancelling | |
| Lets outside sound through on purpose, so you hear traffic or a colleague without taking them off. Source
| no |
| The maker says the ear cups or tips block outside sound by themselves, without noise cancelling. When it matters
When it matters less
Source
| yes |
| Wireless | |
| Pairs in one tap with an Android phone. Source
| no |
| Whose phones the headphones are made for. Some features, such as one-tap pairing or spatial audio, work only with that maker’s phones. Source
| Any phone |
| In use | |
| The music pauses when you take them off and plays on when you put them back. Source
| no |
| The name of the maker’s app. Source
| Skullcandy App |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
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How we combine the maker’s facts and owners’ ratings into one score is on the method page.
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