Best Over-Ear Headphones Under $800 for Software

Under $800, consider Sony WH-1000XM6 for noise cancellation and sound quality, or Sony MDR7506 for sound quality and value.

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#1
Arctis Nova Elite - Obsidian

SteelSeries

$599.99

Arctis Nova Elite - Obsidian

58.3/100
57 opinions

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13 positive0 neutral1 negative
#2
H3 PRO

QCY

$54.99

H3 PRO

63/100
121 opinions

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#3
Astro A50 X

Logitech G

$215.00

Astro A50 X

56.3/100
73 opinions

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#4
DT 990 PRO

beyerdynamic

$199.99

DT 990 PRO

63/100
166 opinions

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12 positive0 neutral1 negative
#5
Arctis Nova 5X

SteelSeries

$129.00

Arctis Nova 5X

57.5/100
37 opinions

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#6
Cloud III Black

HyperX

$57.99

Cloud III Black

60.2/100
112 opinions

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17 positive0 neutral3 negative
#7
Life Q30

Soundcore

$67.99

Life Q30

69.4/100
419 opinions

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32 positive0 neutral9 negative
#8
Crusher ANC 2

Skullcandy

$169.99

Crusher ANC 2

56.2/100
474 opinions

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54 positive0 neutral19 negative
#9
HDB 630

Sennheiser

$489.92

HDB 630

60.7/100
141 opinions

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13 positive0 neutral2 negative
#10
ULT WEAR

Sony

$197.39

ULT WEAR

58.7/100
143 opinions

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#11
WH-1000XM6

Sony

$359.00

WH-1000XM6

70.4/100
364 opinions

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21 positive0 neutral6 negative
#12
WH-CH720N

Sony

$88.00

WH-CH720N

68.6/100
265 opinions

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17 positive0 neutral5 negative
#13
Cloud III S Wireless

HyperX

$119.99

Cloud III S Wireless

60.3/100
124 opinions

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#14
Bathys

Focal

$599.00

Bathys

58.3/100
92 opinions

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#15
Momentum 4

Sennheiser

$213.04

Momentum 4

66/100
902 opinions

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111 positive0 neutral71 negative
#16
HD 599 SE

Sennheiser

$239.95

HD 599 SE

69.6/100
360 opinions

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#17
HD 490 PRO

Sennheiser

$423.50

HD 490 PRO

66.8/100
147 opinions

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#18
DT 900 PRO X

beyerdynamic

$279.99

DT 900 PRO X

64.1/100
112 opinions

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#19
LIVE 770NC

JBL

$219.95

LIVE 770NC

56.9/100
40 opinions

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#20
Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins

$799.00

Px8 S2

63.2/100
287 opinions

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23 positive0 neutral11 negative
#21
Space One

Soundcore

$84.99

Space One

63.1/100
323 opinions

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23 positive0 neutral11 negative
#22
Headphone 1

Nothing

$269.00

Headphone 1

62.6/100
108 opinions

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9 positive0 neutral3 negative
#23
HD 600

Sennheiser

$284.99

HD 600

66.3/100
193 opinions

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3 positive0 neutral0 negative
#24
HD 660S2

Sennheiser

$479.95

HD 660S2

65.2/100
99 opinions

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