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5 Great AirPod Alternatives That Won’t Break the Bank

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You don’t need to start a separate savings account for a new pair of headphones. Check out these AirPod alternatives that won’t break the bank.

xFyro ARIA True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds: This Indiegogo fave raised $2 million, thanks to its 32 hours of playback time, cutting-edge Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, a powerful charging case, and noise-canceling sound seal technology. Get them for $99, a savings of 60%.

Treblab X2 True Wireless Earbuds: The speakers in these Bluetooth earbuds are made from beryllium, an element common in stars’ cores and used only in top audio tech. Add to that the custom fit, sleek design, built-in mic, and quick two-hour charge time, and you’ve got headphones that are out of this world. Get them for $59.99, a savings of 59%.

AirTaps Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds with Charging Case: Listen to your music for three hours on a single charge—and then charge the buds another 10 times with the included charging case. In between playlists, they’ll tuck away easily into a pocket. Get them for $24.99, a savings of 74%.

Brio Phantom X7 True Wireless Earbuds + Charging Case: Get up to 100 hours of play time from these 100% recycled plastic Bluetooth earbuds. The case features wireless charging, powering you up in just 20 minutes. Get them for $74.99, a savings of 60%.

PaMu Scroll True Wireless Earbuds & Case: These stylish earbuds raised $3 million on Indiegogo, and for good reason. See (and hear) for yourself—you’ll get crystal-clear sound, comfortable fit with ergonomically fitting ear tips, built-in touch controls, and IPX6 water resistance. Get them for $69.99, a savings of 53%.


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