Best October Prime Day Headphone Deals 2023: Beats to AirPods to Sony

It’s Day 2 of Amazon Prime Day, the retailer’s annual two-day sales holiday.

For the rest of the day, you can score deals on thousands of products across the entire website, from digital subscriptions like Audible and Kindle Unlimited, to TVs, to the latest in tech.

Are you in the market for a new pair of headphones, be it wireless or over-ear? From Anker to Bose to Beats and beyond, if you’re looking for a new pair, you’ll find some great models at some of the lowest prices ever during Prime Day.

Below, we’ve broken down some of the best headphones deals, and split them into categories: in-ear and over-ear. Use the links below to jump to your preferred type, or scroll to check out all of the deals.

• Over-Ear Headphones
• Earbuds

Over-Ear Headphones:

• Bose QuietComfort 45 Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones

  Bose’s bestselling headphones with true noise cancellation and high fidelity sound hit their lowest price of the year on October Prime Day.

  BUY NOW $329.00 $229.00

• AirPods Max

  Apple’s only over-ear headphones, with active noise cancellation and spatial audio, are 30% off during Prime Big Deal Days.

  BUY NOW $549.00 $499.00

• Beats Solo3 Wireless On-Ear Headphones

  If you love the sound quality of your AirPods, but prefer an over-ear fit, these Beats (which are at a a yearly low price today) are powered by the exact same tech used in Apple AirPods, the Apple W1 chip.

  BUY NOW $199.95 $94.05

• SHOKZ OpenRun Pro – Open-Ear Bluetooth Bone Conduction Sport Headphones

  For the athletes out there, this Shokz pair of headphones exists somewhere between an earbud and an over-ear headphone. It uses bone conduction technology that allows you to hear the music streaming through your cheekbones.

  BUY NOW $179.95 $124.95

• Beats Studio Pro – Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones

  Beats’ slightly more advanced pair of over-ear headphones comes with personalized, immersive spatial audio, and is also at its lowest price of the year today.

  BUY NOW $349.99 $179.99

• Soundcore by Anker Space Q45 Adaptive Active Noise Cancelling Headphones

  If you want a pair of headphones that look as great as they sound, Soundcore by Anker is the brand for you.

  BUY NOW $149.99 $99.99

• Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Premium Noise Canceling Overhead Headphones

  Save $100 on this pair of noise cancelling Sony headphones, which have over 52,000 rave reviews on Amazon.

  BUY NOW $348.00 $248.00

• Sony WH-XB910N EXTRA BASS Noise Cancelling Headphones

  If you want deep, extra punchy sound, this pair of headphones — currently 53% off — is for you.

  BUY NOW $249.00 $118.00

• Bose Headphones 700

  These headphones, which you can snag right now for $100 off, have 11 (yes, 11!) different noise cancellation modes.

  BUY NOW $379.00 $279.00

• Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones

  With over 4,000 rave reviews, these Sony headphones are known for great battery life, comfort, and sound quality. Right now, you can get them for less than $40, matching the lowest price of the year.

  BUY NOW $59.99 $38.00

• Sony WH-CH720N Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones

  These Sony headphones have active noise cancellation and ambient noise filtering modes, crystal clear calling, and a long battery life, all for under $100.

  BUY NOW $149.99 $98.00

Earbuds:

• Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)

  Take $50 off Apple AirPods Pro, which come with a case that has MagSafe technology built-in, plus active noise cancellation, transparency, and personalized spatial audio.

  BUY NOW $249.00 $189.00

• Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

  These Bose earbuds are personalized to you, adjusting noise cancellation and performance settings for the space you’re in, so you can enjoy immersive sound from wherever you are.

  BUY NOW $279.00 $199.00

• Apple AirPods (3rd Gen)

  Combining the look at the AirPods Pro (without silicone tips) and the wired charging case of the older AirPod generations, these are a great pair of wireless earbuds and they’re on sale for 11% off today.

  BUY NOW $169.00 $149.99

• Beats Fit Pro

  Save 20% on these state-of-the-art waterproof Beats with Apple’s powerful H1 headphone chip.

  BUY NOW $199.99 $159.99

• Beats Studio Buds – True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds

  Beats Studio Buds, with noise cancellation and spatial audio, priced at less than $100 is a deal we can’t refuse.

  BUY NOW $149.95 $89.95

• Apple AirPods (2nd Generation)

  Snag a new pair of AirPods for less than $100 during October Prime Day.

  BUY NOW $129.00 $89.00

• Beats Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earbuds

  For the same great sound quality (which also matches that of AirPods, thanks to the Apple H1 chip that powers these buds) in a slightly different shape, try Powerbeats Pro — now at its lowest price of the year.

  BUY NOW $249.95 $149.95

• JBL Tune Buds – True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds

  On sale for the first time ever, these JBL buds — which have true noise cancellation, ambient modes, and JBL’s signature pure bass sound — are just under $50 today. A steal, if you ask us.

  BUY NOW $99.95 $49.95

• Sennheiser MOMENTUM True Wireless 3 Earbuds

  Prime Big Deal Days is a great chance to splurge on those items you’ve looked at but could never justify the price. Case in point: these high fidelity earbuds from Sennheiser, which dropped over $100 today.

  BUY NOW $279.95 $142.45

• Soundcore by Anker Space A40 Auto-Adjustable Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds

  These lightweight buds are water resistant and have automated noise canceling based on the volume of your surroundings.

  BUY NOW $99.99 $54.00

• Marshall Motif True Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones

  Inspired by the iconic Marshall amp design, these buds allow you to set the levels of transparency or noise cancellation for a perfect sound no matter where you are or what you’re listening to.

  BUY NOW $199.99 $129.99

• Sony LinkBuds S

  Even though these are small and ultra-light, there’s no sacrificing quality here. Sony LinkBuds S are noise cancelling and use smart settings to adjust per your environment.

  BUY NOW $199.99 $128.00

• Soundcore by Anker Liberty 4 Noise Cancelling Earbuds

  Enjoy 360-degree spatial audio, active personalized noise cancellation and more, all for under $100.

  BUY NOW $129.99 $89.99

• Raycon The Everyday Bluetooth Wireless Earbuds

  If noise cancellation just isn’t your jam, you can get this pair of Raycon earbuds with over 24,000 positive reviews for just under $60.

  BUY NOW $79.99 $55.99

• Samsung Galaxy Buds 2

  You don’t have to own a Samsung smartphone to use these low-priced, noise cancelling Samsung Galaxy Buds.

  BUY NOW $149.99 $89.99

• Skullcandy Dime In-Ear Wireless Earbuds

  Looking for a pair of small, affordable wireless earbuds? Look no further than this Skullcandy pair

  BUY NOW $26.99 $17.09

• Echo Buds with Active Noise Cancellation (2021 release, 2nd gen)

  Amazon’s very own noise cancelling earbuds are currently at a lower price than they were during July’s Prime Day.

  BUY NOW $119.99 $64.99

• Sony WF-1000XM5 Truly Wireless Bluetooth Noise Canceling Earbuds

  These high-res, noise cancelling Sony earbuds are brand new — they just hit the market in July, and they’re already hitting a new low price on Amazon.

  BUY NOW $299.99 $278.00

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