Active noise cancellation (ANC) is practically a standard feature for true wireless earphones these days, but waterproof ratings have largely stagnated. The exercise-focused JBL Reflect Aero earbuds ($149.95) point the way forward with both decent noise cancellation and a superb IP68 rating, the highest we’ve seen yet from a major brand in this category. Otherwise, they have a bass-forward sound signature that you can customize to taste via a full-featured companion app's EQ. These earphones are ideal for people who exercise a lot or frequently go out in rough conditions, but if you don’t need something quite as durable, you can get better noise cancellation with the $99.99 Anker Soundcore Space A40.Impressive Durability and Features Available in black, teal, or white, the chunky Reflect Aero earpieces rely on fins to ensure a stable fit. JBL includes three pairs of silicone eartips (S, M, and L) and three pairs of removable ear fins (also in three sizes). Our Experts H...
The noise-cancelling JBL Reflect Aero earphones offer a bass-forward (but customizable) audio experience and have the highest waterproof rating we’ve seen.
Powerful audio performance with deep lows and bright highs; Multi-band in-app EQ; Supports hands-free Alexa and Google Assistant; Fully waterproof and dustproof design
Average noise cancellation; Sculpted, bass-forward sound signature won't appeal to everyone