The Best Bluetooth Headsets (Review & Buying Guide) in 2023 | Autance

If you don’t like using Bluetooth earbuds for fear of looking like an extra in a sci-fi movie, a small, practically invisible Bluetooth earbud such as the FocusPower F10 is the way to go. Tiny but powerful, this Bluetooth earpiece is ergonomically designed to conform to the shape of your ear, ensuring a comfortable wear that is so light, you’ll hardly notice it’s there.

The FocusPower F10  uses Bluetooth 4.1 & EDR technology, meaning it’s compatible with all newr Bluetooth devices and can be instantly connected to a smartphone, or even two smartphones, a laptop, tablet or any other similar device from up to 33 feet away. Importantly, it broadcasts super-clear voice and reproduces good-quality audio. And for such a small device, the battery life is great – with a 55mAH lithium-ion battery, it delivers around 6-8 hours of talk time, and around 7 hours of music time, as long as it’s on 30-40% volume. The earpiece is also water-resistant and as such, ideal for exercising. It’s of course also wireless and uses magnetic inductive charging, which is perhaps the most fuss-free charging there is.

If you’re looking for an affordable but powerful and comfortable Bluetooth headset that produces clear audio, you’ve found it. The Plantronics Explorer 50 is a noise canceling, power-saving headset Bluetooth that can be connected to two smartphones, either Android or iPhone. This lightweight and comfortable Bluetooth handsfree piece streams music and GPS directions, making travel more fun and safe.

The Plantronics Explorer 50 features Bluetooth version 3.0, with Bluetooth profiles HSP, HFP and A2DP.  With noise-reduction technology, it ensures clear and loud calls even when you’re in a somewhat noisy environment. Importantly, it also allows you to listen to music or hear GPS directions without fiddling with your phone or stereo, reducing the risk of road accidents and ensuring a safer ride. The device uses a DeepSleep mode when appropriate which allows it to hibernate and conserve power whenever possible, prolonging its battery life. In fact, this Bluetooth headset delivers up to a whopping 11 hours of talk time, plus it alerts you when it’s time to recharge the device – and don’t worry, the alarms are not loud and annoying; rather, they’re whispered alerts. As for charging, the device comes with a short USB cable, meaning you can plug it in pretty much anywhere.

If you’re on a really tight budget, but need a quality Bluetooth earpiece that will produce clear phone calls and stream music for you, check out the TOORUN Bluetooth Headset M26. This convenient little earbud comes with a noise canceling microphone and can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. It also comes with voice prompt function and battery status reminders – pretty cool for a device with this low price!

The TOORUN Bluetooth headset features Bluetooth version 4.1 + EDR with Bluetooth profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP. If you use two smartphones, you can connect them both to this device and easily stay in touch with your business contacts and friends and family while driving. The audio quality is really good, no matter the music you listen to – in fact, it’s almost surprisingly great for such a low cost unit. As for other options, the Bluetooth headset can also activate Siri if you wish so and alert you when the battery is running low, or when you’re connected/disconnected. Speaking of battery, it delivers a solid 5 hours of music time and 7 hours of talk time, taking around one hour to fully charge.

Another super-affordable Bluetooth headset, the Kissral earbud is small and lightweight, comfortable to wear, delivering good quality audio and clear calls. It’s a perfect piece if you’re looking for small, almost invisible Bluetooth earbuds that can be worn not only when you drive, but when you train in a gym or relax at home.

The Kissral is compatible with most kinds of Bluetooth devices, including tablets, cameras, watches and of course smartphones. It can also be paired with two devices at ones, meaning two smartphones of your choice. Featuring Bluetooth 4.1 audio decode technology, it provides clear and good quality sound for compatible devices. It also helps it’s super-easy to control – with just one big button, the headset is incredibly easy to operate and adjust. As for the quality of phone calls, with a built-in HD mic and noise reduction tech, the earbud produces very clear calls and audio in general. The battery is a 65mAh lithium, which delivers up to 8 hours of talk time and up to 6 hours of music time, plus 120 hours of standby time.

If you’re looking for a great-quality Bluetooth headphone that produces super-clear and loud phone calls, this is it. The Motorola H720 is one of the best Bluetooth headsets when it comes to no-nonsense, hands-free phone calls and sleek, modern design that is also super-comfortable to wear. Of course, its price is much higher than the other headsets on the list, but there is a very good reason for that – it broadcasts and produces crystal-clear voice.

The Motorola H720 features RapidConnect which allows you to answer calls with a simple flip. It also allows you to save power whenever possible – when you want to talk, you flip open it, once you’re done, you flip it closed, turning off the device and saving power. Most importantly though, the earpiece has noise-reduction and echo-cancellation technology, allowing it produce really clear and loud audio- an especially important feature if you need to take business calls frequently. As for the headset’s battery life, it’s excellent, mostly thanks to the RapidConnect feature which helps save the energy. There is about 8 hours of talk time, which is enough even for the most talkative users out there.

A Bluetooth headset that optimizes voice, reduces noise and background sounds, produces great-quality audio, has voice recognition and is water-resistant? Yes, such a device actually exists and its name is Plantronics Voyager Legend. Best of all? This modern-looking, comfortable Bluetooth headset is actually budget-friendly!

The Voyager Legend is a smart, intuitive device that senses when it’s being worn to automatically answer calls or redirect audio to your phone – the action depends on whether you’re placing it on your ear or setting it down. It features Bluetooth 3.0 with wideband audio support, noise-cancelling technology and voice recognition. This means it creates an easy hands-free phone calls experience as you don’t have to press any buttons whatsoever, but “Answer” or “Ignore” the calls with your voice. As for the clarity of sound, it’s clear and loud thanks to the noise canceling tech which minimizes noise and wind and can separate your voice from 80 dBs of background noise. Another huge plus of this device is its water-resistant design which allows you to use it even when you jog in the rain or train in the gym. Finally, the lithium ion polymer battery is more than ok, delivering up to seven hours of talk time.

If small one-piece earbuds are not your thing and you prefer the more classic over-the-head Bluetooth headset design, check out the Mpow Pro headset. This wireless device is built specifically for drivers who need to take frequent phone calls, as it reduces background noises and automatically adjusts voice to louder and clearer when necessary.

The Mpow Pro features Bluetooth version V2.1, is connectable with any two Bluetooth devices but supports only calling – ideal for businessmen and businesswomen who need to stay in regular touch with their colleagues/bosses even during commuting. The microphone is noise-canceling and omnidirectional, meaning  you can adjust it however is convenient for you. The roam range is standard – around 30 feet from paired Bluetooth devices. As for the headset’s battery life, with a whopping 13 hours of talk time, it’s one of the longest lasting Bluetooth devices out there. Importantly, the entire piece is lightweight and comfortable to wear as the headband is fully adjustable and the ear cushions are padded and skin-friendly.

The Aminy Bluetooth headset is an affordable, quality, noise-canceling headphone that produces clear audio, voice and music included, ensuring safer driving. The piece is lightweight and incredibly comfortable to wear, plus it actually looks good on the ear, making it perfect for people who struggle to find a truly snug and comfortable Bluetooth earbud fit.

The Aminy headset supports pretty much all Bluetooth devices, including laptops, tablets, Notebooks and smartphones. The piece features a CSR chip and built-in microphone, producing clear phone calls and Hi-Fi music sound. Interestingly, it comes with two batteries, each supporting up to 8 hours of talking time, meaning it does have a pretty good battery life overall. As for its design, it’s truly one of the most comfortable Bluetooth headsets out there – this is because it’s lightweight and ergonomically designed, with a 3-point-support principle. As a bonus, its inner splash-proof nano coating design ensures the device doesn’t get affected by rain or sweat.

If you need an all-around good-quality Bluetooth earpiece that is user- and budget-friendly, the HonShoop Spoon B1 Bluetooth headset may be the device for you. This good-looking earpiece produces very clear audio, calls and music included, allows for hands-free calling and is compatible with pretty much all newer Bluetooth-enabled devices.

The HonShoop Spoon B1 features Bluetooth 4.1 and a smart CSR chip, has a built-in boom mic and Dynamic Speaker which help broadcast your speech clearly even when you move around or are in the middle of a noisy road. It is compatible with various devices, including laptops, tablets, smartphones and other, plus it can be connected to two smartphones at the same time. There is also voice-control for Google Now, Siri and Cortana, ensuring a comfortable hands-free Bluetooth experience. This lightweight Bluetooth earpiece is equipped with an extendable earhook which makes it fit most ear shapes and sizes. As for its battery life, considering it delivers around 8 hours of talking time, and up to 180 hours of standby time, it’s pretty good.

We’re ending our Top 10 list with another solid budget Bluetooth headset. The HIFEER device is a noise canceling Bluetooth headphone that not only produces clear phone calls and quality audio, but is waterproof, meaning suitable for wearing while exercising, jogging and even walking in the rain if that’s more of your thing!

The HIFEER IPX5 allows you to make almost completely hands-free calls and listen to music without fiddling with your stereo, providing a safer driving environment. The headset boasts CSR 8615 chip and CVC6.0 noise canceling technology which minimizes background noises as well as echo, broadcasting pretty clear voice. The entire piece is comfortable to wear, mostly because it’s lightweight (0.46 oz) with soft earbuds and flexible earhooks. The battery, a 200mAh lithium-ion polymer, is pretty fantastic for such a low cost unit –  delivering up to 16 hours of talking time, 14 hours of music time, and about 400 hours of standby time, it’s one of the best ones  on the market.