Anker Soundcore Space One

Anker's Soundcore Space One is a budget champion, offering impressive adaptive ANC that rivals more expensive models in many scenarios. They provide up to 40 hours of playtime, support LDAC for high-res audio, and feature a comfortable, foldable design. The Soundcore app includes HearID ANC and Sound for personalized listening. Call quality is good for the price.

While materials and absolute sound refinement can't match premium picks, they deliver an exceptional noise-canceling experience and feature set for the cost, making them the top recommendation for budget-conscious buyers.