Since the new year is right behind the corner it is about time for an upgrade in your audio arsenal and the headphones are part of it. Finding the best wireless over-ear headphones is not an easy task, especially given all the variability in build quality, audio quality, durability, product life, comfortability, sizes, and affordability.
To help you with this time-consuming choice, we’ve tested and evaluated a number of devices to give you a complete list with the five best wireless over-ear headphones to start 2019 with:
| # | Image | Product | Price |
| 1 |    |
Bose | $299 |
| 2 |    |
Sennheiser | $100 |
| 3 |    |
Audio-Technica | $199 |
| 4 |    |
Beats | $280 |
| 5 |     |
Hiearcool | $70 |
1. Bose QuietComfort 35 (Series II)
- On-headphones controls
- Wireless and wired playback
- Built-in microphones
- Amazing adjustable noise-cancellation
- Amazon Alexa support (dedicated button)
- Mobile app (Bose Connect)
- Black, Silver, and Triple Midnight (on image) color options
- Protective case and charging cable included
- 3.5mm to 3.5mm jack cable included
When it comes to convenience, overall quality, and comfortability, the Bose QuietComfort is unmatched. These stylish headphones are adjustable to fit perfectly your size, while the cushions’ material prevents your ears from sweating. It is one of the most comfortable headphones we’ve ever tried, and their Bose Connect app makes it that much more convenient. There, you can easily adjust the noise cancellation in one of the three available modes or edit various other cool settings. Did I mention the Alexa support? With all the accessories you need included in the package, the QuietComfort 35 Series 3 is #1 in our list of the best wireless over-ear headphones for 2019.
2. Sennheiser HD 4.40
- Bluetooth 4.0 and aptX
- On-headphones controls
- Wireless and wired playback
- Built-in microphones
- 25hr battery life
- NFC Pairing
- 1.4m audio cable included
- Noise-isolating
Sennheiser has over 70 years of experience in building quality electronics and the HD 4.40 Wireless is one of them. Unlike the Bose, these headphones don’t have noise-cancellation. Rather, they are noise-isolating, meaning that you would hear more in loud environments. Personally, we don’t a huge difference. In fact, these are one of the best noise-isolating headphones we’ve tried. Enough to be worthy of taking #2 in our list of the best wireless over-ear headphones in 2019. The battery lasts for about 22-25 hours, depending on how loud you’re listening to. I doubt you’ll listen on the loudest for long, though, because they’re pretty loud for their size and battery life. The NFC pairing makes it easy to connect to any device that supports it, and for those that don’t have any wireless connectivity — Sennheiser has got you covered with a 1.4 meters long cable.
3. Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
- On-headphones controls
- Available in 1 color as wireless and 5 colors as wired
- Built-in microphone
- Touch control for voice assist
- 40hr battery life
- Excellent sound isolation
Audio-Technica has been manufacturing decent-quality products lately, but the ATH-M50XBT stands out. It’s 45-mm large-aperture drivers provide a great frequency range, amazing clarity and deep, and accurate bass response for the best audio experience you could want from any headphones. The voice assist is accessed through touch controls, making it that much more convenient to use. And the 40 hours of battery life? That’s just insane.
4. Beats Studio3 Wireless
- 10 colored options available
- Pure Adaptive Noise Cancelation
- 22hr battery life
- Apple W1 Chip for wireless connectivity
- 10 minutes of charge gives you 3 hours playtime
- Wireless and wired audio
- Very comfortable
- Leather cushion (slight sweats your ears)
We all know them but not everyone likes them, the Beats Studio Wireless. Despite all the negative comments, we believe those headphones are worth it. At least, if you own Apple devices that is they are best optimized for them. The convenience that Apple offers for its supported devices is incredible and the Studio 3 is part of that. They have an excellent build quality and provide quite the loud sound for their size and battery size — up to 22 hrs playback time. The Apple W1 chip provides the ultimate convenience with connectivity among Apple devices. Overall, a great the beats are one of the best wireless over-ear headphones for 2019.
5. Hiearcool Noise Cancelling Headphones
- On-headphones controls
- Bluetooth up to 10 meters (33ft) away from the source
- All accessories included
- Highly adjustable and extremely comfortable
- Great crisp highs and deep bass
- Budget-friendly
- Sturdy build quality
- Built-in microphone
- Active Noise Cancellation
If you’re looking for something more affordable while still retaining the quality, then the Hiearcool noise canceling headphones are the way to go. Not only are they cheap, but they also come with exceptional built quality for the price. Just like the others, they come with convenient controls on the headphones and support a Bluetooth signal up to 33ft (10 meters) away from the source. The headphones are highly adjustable and are worth every cent spent on them. Definitely recommended.
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