I found Black Friday earbuds and headphone deals starting from $9
Black Friday headphone deals on models we've tested, starting from $9
Black Friday is here! If you're looking to up your listening game this deals holiday, I'm here for you. Walmart, Amazon and more retailers are offering headphone deals starting from just $9.
And these aren't any old models, either. All of these headphones we've either reviewed ourselves or come from trusted brands we've used for years. The cheapest earbuds of the bunch Jlab Go Air Pop for $9 at Walmart. These are some of the best budget earbuds we've tested, and now they cost under $10. Just hurry, as they could sell out fast. (Amazon sells these earbuds for $17.)
There are plenty more deals to be found, so keep scrolling for my top picks. For more options, check out our dedicated Black Friday headphone deals page.
Black Friday headphone deals from $9 — Quick links
- JLab Go Air Pop Bluetooth earbuds: was $29 now $9 @ Walmart
- Anker Soundcore P20i: was $39 now $19 @ Amazon
- JBL Tune 510BT: was $49 now $24 @ Amazon
- 1More PistonBuds Pro: was $69 now $29 @ Amazon
- JBL Vibe Beam: was $49 now $29 @ Amazon
- HyperX Cloud Stinger 2: was $49 now $34 @ Amazon
- JBL Tune 660NC: was $99 now $49 @ Amazon
- Sony INZONE H3 Gaming Headset: was $99 now $58 @ Amazon
- Apple AirPods (2nd Gen): was $129 now $79 @ Amazon
- Sony WH-CH720N: was $149 now $94 @ Walmart
- JBL Live 660NC: was $199 now $99 @ Amazon
- Apple AirPods Pro 2 (Lightning): was $249 now $169 @ Walmart
- Apple AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C): was $249 now $189 @ Amazon
- Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2: was $299 now $199 @ Amazon
- Bose 700: was $379 now $259 @ Amazon
- Sony WH-1000XM5: was $399 now $321 @ Walmart
- AirPods Max: was $549 now $449 @ Amazon
Black Friday headphone deals from $9
JLab Go Air Pop Bluetooth earbuds: was $29 now $9 @ Walmart
JLab's Go Air Pop ranks among our list of the best cheap wireless earbuds on the market. These earbuds pack water resistance, a choice of EQ settings and even a case with a built-in charging cable for a fraction of the price. The default sound has plenty of bass, and the battery life is good too: expect about 7 hours of normal use per charge.
Price check: $17 @ Amazon
Anker Soundcore P20i: was $39 now $19 @ Amazon
If you're willing to live without active noise-cancellation, these Soundcore by Anker P20i buds are fantastic value for money. Offering 10mm drivers for impressive "big" bass, along with Bluetooth 5.3, 30-hour battery life, water-resistance, 22 preset EQs and in-app customisation, which is great for this price.
JBL Tune 510BT: was $49 now $24 @ Amazon
A budget friendly option, these wireless headphones offer playback for up to 40 hours, and a recharge happens in as little as 2 hours. They have JBL Pure Bass sound and although we haven't tested this model, they receive 4.6 out of 5-stars from Amazon customers for sound quality and value for money. Also consider the JBL Tune 710BT for $39 @ Amazon.
Price check: $24 @ Best Buy
1More PistonBuds Pro: was $69 now $29 @ Amazon
Prime deal: The 1More PistonBuds Pro are some of the best budget earbuds on the market. They have great ANC and sound quality for a low price. Unfortunately, they're not great on calls and their battery life could be better, but they're good for audiophiles on a budget. Note: this deal is exclusive to Amazon Prime members.
JBL Vibe Beam: was $49 now $29 @ Amazon
JBL has released numerous low-priced earbuds over the past two years and the Vibe Beam are the best of the group. You get access to a huge range of useful features, including adjustable EQ, IP54 dust/water resistance, 8-hour battery life and transparency modes to help you stay aware of your surroundings while you enjoy your music.
HyperX Cloud Stinger 2: was $49 now $34 @ Amazon
The HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 is our choice for the best cheap gaming headset. It offers good sound quality, a comfortable fit, and is simple to operate. The mic is a little quiet, but for this price, it's hard to complain about. It also works with a bunch of systems, from the Xbox Series X to the PS Vita.
JBL Tune 660NC: was $99 now $49 @ Amazon
Lowest price: While these aren't quite as nice as the JBL Live 660NC headphones, these are still a great deal. You still get excellent battery life and surprisingly good noise cancellation, all for just $49. Normally, it's tough to find even decent noise-canceling headphones at that price.
Sony INZONE H3 Gaming Headset: was $99 now $58 @ Amazon
The Sony INZONE H3 Gaming Headset is an entry-level gaming headset designed for PS5 and PC. It packs 30 Spatial Sound, as well as consistently clear communications via its flip-up boom microphone. It's also super comfy even during long play sessions thanks to its ergonomic design. And your audio experience can be further customized thanks to the INZONE Hub.
Apple AirPods (2nd Gen): was $129 now $79 @ Amazon
Launched in 2019, the AirPods 2 are very capable wireless earbuds, even without ANC. You can count on solid audio performance and up to 5 hours of play back time. The standard lightning charging case gives up to 24 hours of additional charge, and a 15-minute quick charge nets 3 hours of listening time.
Price Check: $79 @ Walmart | $89 @ Best Buy
JBL Live 660NC: was $199 now $99 @ Amazon
These wireless noise-canceling headphones are one of the most popular over-ear designs on the market. They rank as one of the best cheap noise-canceling headphones we've seen and have a bass-forward sound, effective ANC, superior connectivity, and a battery life that can last up to 50 hours.
Sony WH-CH720N: was $149 now $94 @ Walmart
As the follow-up to the company's WH-CH710N over-ear headphones that launched in 2020, the WH-CH720N bring improved noise canceling, 35-hour battery life with noise-canceling enabled, and full Sony Headphone Connect app support. These are one of the best wireless noise-canceling headphones I've experienced at $149.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 (Lightning): was $249 now $169 @ Walmart
The AirPods Pro 2 have 2x better noise cancelling, plus 6 hours of battery life on a charge. Not only are the earbuds IPX4-rated, but the wirelessly chargeable case is too, and it also has a built-in microphone that helps you find it when it’s lost. Note that this is the model with the older Lightning connector.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C): was $249 now $189 @ Amazon
The new USB-C version of the AirPods Pro 2 have the same H2 chip as the other AirPods Pro 2 earbuds. That provides 2x more noise cancellation that the original model, and this 2023 version supports Apple's new lossless audio protocol that will debut with the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in 2024. They also offer Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking for a more immersive audio experience.
Price check: $189 @ Best Buy | $269 @ Walmart
Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2: was $299 now $199 @ Amazon
A remarkable follow-up that delivers better sound, great call quality, and unrivaled ANC, the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 take ANC to the next level. Battery life runs to 6 hours plus 24 hours of top ups from the charging case. Sound balance and noise neutralization work extremely well, and these redesigned buds feel superior to the original.
Bose 700: was $379 now $259 @ Amazon
The Bose 700 headphones are one of the top noise-cancelling headphones you can buy. As well as having excellent, rich sound, they're stylish, comfortable to wear and deliver the absolute best noise-cancelling experience of any headphones we've tested.
Sony WH-1000XM5: was $399 now $321 @ Walmart
The WH-1000XM5 are Sony's flagship noise-canceling headphones. They feature large, over-ear cushions, excellent active noise cancelation, and up to 40 hours of battery life, or up to 30 hours with ANC enabled. These are hands-down the best headphones we've ever reviewed.
Price check: $328 @ Amazon | $329 @ Best Buy
AirPods Max: was $549 now $449 @ Amazon
The AirPods Max are Apple's premium, retro-style headphones. They feature large ear cushions, a digital crown, active noise cancellation, and Spatial Audio. The latter feature uses head tracking to offer a surround sound experience.
Price check: $449 @ Best Buy
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Millie is a Deals writer at Tom's Guide specializing in deals content. She also covers the latest tech news and and creates how-to articles about everything from phones, streaming devices, and headphones to apps and video games. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, gaming on her Nintendo Switch and creating digital art.