9 of the best earbuds and headphones in Amazon's Labor Day sale — AirPods Pro 3, Sony over-ears and more

Huge online retailer Amazon and Labor Day Weekend are a match made in heaven when it comes to deals.

<![CDATA[ <article> <p>Huge online retailer <a href="https://www.techradar.com/uk/tag/amazon">Amazon</a> and Labor Day Weekend are a match made in heaven when it comes to deals. And right now, you can score big savings on some of our top-rated earbuds and headphones this year, including (only the most popular earbuds in the world) <strong>AirPods Pro 3 for 20% off</strong> and, if it's cans you want, <strong>Sony's five-star WH-1000XM5 noise canceling over-ears at a huge 50% off!</strong></p><p>• <a href="https://www.amazon.com/events/labordaysale?ref_=nav_cs_gb" target="_blank">See every Labor Day deal live now at Amazon</a></p><p>I've included everything from your entry-level, 'spare pair' buds to keep in a jacket pocket if your main set is caught short for battery, right up to premium over-ears you'll want to keep around your neck even when you're not listening to them. </p><p>Every product listed here gets a strong TechRadar recommendation, and features (or did feature until very recently) as some of the <a href="https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/the-best-earbuds">best earbuds</a> or <a href="https://www.techradar.com/audio/headphones/best-noise-cancelling-headphones">best noise-cancelling headphones</a> in those specific guides. </p><p>One note on the <strong>Bose QuietComfort headphones down to $199</strong> in this roundup: these are the <a href="https://www.techradar.com/audio/wireless-headphones/bose-quietcomfort-headphones-review">very good, four-star late 2023 set</a> and not the all-new August 2026 launch (although, check out that green colorway!). It's still a top deal, I just want you to be sure about what you're buying.</p><p>Have a browse through all of my recommendations below to see if there's a deal on a set of headphones, on-ears, open earbuds or regular in-ears that perfectly meets your needs. Happy shopping — and enjoy the music! </p><h3 class="article-body__section" id="section-9-best-earbuds-headphones-deals-in-amazon-s-labor-day-sale"><span>9 best earbuds/headphones deals in Amazon's Labor Day sale</span></h3> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19517d46-a84f-11f1-958c-056be7d538c5"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Sony-WH-1000XM5-Headphones-Hands-Free-WH1000XM5/dp/B0BXYCS74H/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=ROYUK2GH17RM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q-dRvK8D4AhsC58IxZ2YtcwpC9P8o7shERsi__DCmYXLcaowuPZHSHT0sTrBGY5SGTo1d4yyqyP840jzvjDlhLzvyRigkPyLEnxIq3Gxpi1IO4cVu9Fu_I05-axx3NZkrucI3vyBwZWO2YVdK0Zibu8XWUrnoXw1uB_7JbIg3hM_RKOC2IQp6p2I65aidXvfaYIm7NtnB8vYZQ1XEpXE54S40aa3JCgalZKvQXgXW8o.TKa3pvxWS-lvcmYUFjIcKJG72TiNSUtRVJDOlxnxmMA&dib_tag=se&keywords=Bose%2BQuietComfort&qid=1788517693&sprefix=bose%2Bquietcomfort%2B%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-2-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1" data-model-name="Sony WH-1000XM5" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:143.68%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WZS6KNextBU8tmHCjNHrf6.jpg" alt="Sony Wh-1000xm5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones, Midnight Blue"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Sony</div> <div class="featured__title">WH-1000XM5</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19517dd2-a84f-11f1-a4ae-3931a44df116"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Apple-AirPods-Wireless-Over-Ear-Headphones/dp/B0GSS6F226/ref=sxin_15_pa_sp_search_thematic_sspa?content-id=amzn1.sym.908e0e64-800d-4a98-9e98-c8ec699972b6%3Aamzn1.sym.908e0e64-800d-4a98-9e98-c8ec699972b6&crid=2EX8XOJXNVPKJ&cv_ct_cx=headphones%2Bdeals&keywords=headphones%2Bdeals&pd_rd_i=B0GSS6F226&pd_rd_r=b81d728a-cc08-495c-897f-8e7e8654208d&pd_rd_w=ustA4&pd_rd_wg=Yesnz&pf_rd_p=908e0e64-800d-4a98-9e98-c8ec699972b6&pf_rd_r=24J3F6CW5HRSJTXSN50M&qid=1788517745&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=headphones%2Bdeals%2Caps%2C192&sr=1-3-2c727eeb-987f-452f-86bd-c2978cc9d8b9-spons&aref=sSpksyUnK3&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9zZWFyY2hfdGhlbWF0aWM&th=1" data-model-name="Apple AirPods Max 2" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sK4SyPYs9tY4xAFP8szMa6.jpg" alt="Apple Airpods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones – Orange"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Apple</div> <div class="featured__title">AirPods Max 2</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19517eae-a84f-11f1-a6ac-fb961eba930a"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Cancellation-Translation-Headphones-High-Fidelity/dp/B0FQFB8FMG/ref=sr_1_7_sspa?crid=ROYUK2GH17RM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q-dRvK8D4AhsC58IxZ2YtcwpC9P8o7shERsi__DCmYXLcaowuPZHSHT0sTrBGY5SGTo1d4yyqyP840jzvjDlhLzvyRigkPyLEnxIq3Gxpi1IO4cVu9Fu_I05-axx3NZkrucI3vyBwZWO2YVdK0Zibu8XWUrnoXw1uB_7JbIg3hM_RKOC2IQp6p2I65aidXvfaYIm7NtnB8vYZQ1XEpXE54S40aa3JCgalZKvQXgXW8o.TKa3pvxWS-lvcmYUFjIcKJG72TiNSUtRVJDOlxnxmMA&dib_tag=se&keywords=Bose+QuietComfort&qid=1788517693&sprefix=bose+quietcomfort+%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-7-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGY&psc=1" data-model-name="Apple AirPods Pro 3" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vJvrXD8qGMzYmGWTpDTGX6.jpg" alt="Apple Airpods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds With Active Noise Cancellation"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Apple</div> <div class="featured__title">AirPods Pro 3</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19517f30-a84f-11f1-be99-9df7f15d4ded"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/EarFun-Canceling-Snapdragon-Bluetooth-Detection/dp/B0D5M9SH1X/ref=sr_1_7_sspa?crid=QJV70S3TAJTU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ISqogmuQOfdvBWFOIQg3ZIp34Yg-ZXnK_weH085uHADqeZ-_7WOcgTrW9zouO0c3o4dcIhLmJLPqOfddZ1OTyzwyqA-ym5Y1KhcBO6sW6Tl5_w-D0t95Du2P2m6TeITNK3mP2GyDwd1-1UbyjeD5mypckHcE-meWSnmJVvs8Cv406Ao6eN-t0UjbL3yKzbrR-TladKj2tQsBamHzz2a8ob9JaPY0MbdxreA7or6ZBUd1EMUCqjMHjLqB82uKpk5hvQmi4q2LT82ZhA7pi6Frh6RCY37zTXHYGOr4Arj1OU8.5viwLy1P3mMZQldcd3K2OsDwqLGvBkMYo_S5qqpUW80&dib_tag=se&keywords=EarFun&qid=1788517908&s=electronics&sprefix=earfun%2Celectronics%2C162&sr=1-7-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9tdGY&th=1" data-model-name="EarFun Air Pro 4" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/koyTNGE6v5KUhBXa4nmGe6.jpg" alt="Earfun Air Pro 4 Adaptive Hybrid Noise Canceling Wireless Earbuds, Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound, Aptx™ Lossless, 6 Mics Ai Cvc 8.0 Call, Ldac Hi-Res Audio, 52h Playtime, Bluetooth 5.4, In-Ear Detection"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>EarFun</div> <div class="featured__title">Air Pro 4</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19517f9e-a84f-11f1-b7a4-c156c40dbcc9"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/EarFun-Canceling-Headphones-Multipoint-Connection/dp/B0CSKDX2SQ/ref=sr_1_13?crid=QJV70S3TAJTU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ISqogmuQOfdvBWFOIQg3ZIp34Yg-ZXnK_weH085uHADqeZ-_7WOcgTrW9zouO0c3o4dcIhLmJLPqOfddZ1OTyzwyqA-ym5Y1KhcBO6sW6Tl5_w-D0t95Du2P2m6TeITNK3mP2GyDwd1-1UbyjeD5mypckHcE-meWSnmJVvs8Cv406Ao6eN-t0UjbL3yKzbrR-TladKj2tQsBamHzz2a8ob9JaPY0MbdxreA7or6ZBUd1EMUCqjMHjLqB82uKpk5hvQmi4q2LT82ZhA7pi6Frh6RCY37zTXHYGOr4Arj1OU8.5viwLy1P3mMZQldcd3K2OsDwqLGvBkMYo_S5qqpUW80&dib_tag=se&keywords=EarFun&qid=1788517908&s=electronics&sprefix=earfun%2Celectronics%2C162&sr=1-13" data-model-name="Earfun Wave Pro" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Y7nUcBAmTZPt6goVyfMeZ6.jpg" alt="Earfun Wave Pro Active Noise Canceling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth Headphones, Ldac Hi-Res Sound, 5 Mics Ai Clear Call, 80h Playtime, Multipoint Connection, Comfort Fit, Custom Eq Via App"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Earfun</div> <div class="featured__title">Wave Pro</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="1951800c-a84f-11f1-9b4b-edf1f300ec6d"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bose-QuietComfort-Cancelling-Headphones-Bluetooth/dp/B0D4Z9C562/ref=sr_1_1?crid=ROYUK2GH17RM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q-dRvK8D4AhsC58IxZ2YtcwpC9P8o7shERsi__DCmYXLcaowuPZHSHT0sTrBGY5SGTo1d4yyqyP840jzvjDlhLzvyRigkPyLEnxIq3Gxpi1IO4cVu9Fu_I05-axx3NZkrucI3vyBwZWO2YVdK0Zibu8XWUrnoXw1uB_7JbIg3hM_RKOC2IQp6p2I65aidXvfaYIm7NtnB8vYZQ1XEpXE54S40aa3JCgalZKvQXgXW8o.TKa3pvxWS-lvcmYUFjIcKJG72TiNSUtRVJDOlxnxmMA&dib_tag=se&keywords=Bose%2BQuietComfort&qid=1788517693&sprefix=bose%2Bquietcomfort%2B%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-1&th=1" data-model-name="Bose QuietComfort Headphones" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WxFU4F27mzDxNWhSbWB2f6.jpg" alt="Bose Quietcomfort Headphones - Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, Active Over Ear Noise Cancelling and Mic, Usb-C Charging, Deep Bass, Up to 24 Hours of Playtime, Sandstone"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Bose</div> <div class="featured__title">QuietComfort Headphones</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19518070-a84f-11f1-bc46-753d455dcd4c"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bose-New-QuietComfort-Ultra-Earbuds/dp/B0F7M3HPBD/ref=sr_1_13?crid=ROYUK2GH17RM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q-dRvK8D4AhsC58IxZ2YtcwpC9P8o7shERsi__DCmYXLcaowuPZHSHT0sTrBGY5SGTo1d4yyqyP840jzvjDlhLzvyRigkPyLEnxIq3Gxpi1IO4cVu9Fu_I05-axx3NZkrucI3vyBwZWO2YVdK0Zibu8XWUrnoXw1uB_7JbIg3hM_RKOC2IQp6p2I65aidXvfaYIm7NtnB8vYZQ1XEpXE54S40aa3JCgalZKvQXgXW8o.TKa3pvxWS-lvcmYUFjIcKJG72TiNSUtRVJDOlxnxmMA&dib_tag=se&keywords=Bose%2BQuietComfort&qid=1788517693&sprefix=bose%2Bquietcomfort%2B%2Caps%2C190&sr=8-13&th=1" data-model-name="Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mCiJMzT5ZLbpLCWceKWnb6.jpg" alt="Bose Quietcomfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) - Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds With Mic, Immersive Audio, Usb-C Charging, Up to 6 Hours Battery, Ipx4 Rating, Black"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Bose</div> <div class="featured__title">QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="195180d4-a84f-11f1-b274-3759fc781c55"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Sony-WH-CH520-Headphones-Bluetooth-Microphone/dp/B0BS1RT9S2/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2EX8XOJXNVPKJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.hWg3aHuwMHIA9S05qeI7hQz06JSXUpj053jEVWQLyzTN0WraLfOkyKElPWcxZM6j6hhK5FnghVdMxc4qwQ2e3T31O17Gf8Fr-CoCQ0Id4x58ktCDXyaoPJPDA4WPdYa61WPf9dwsAn9cmSQl1Qm4QbLQUSvLYAZF3b3K-bxOyv2SZRgJ9Dv9HeyL33hLpzuq4709Rb1tx2dD5H07JP6ucqPvhXetaoAHIQAmQ5Bo0oY.w6icWeoNI68HIpwf2QuwN7oSbX6VMTr4WEVR6WYzsec&dib_tag=se&keywords=headphones%2Bdeals&qid=1788517745&sprefix=headphones%2Bdeals%2Caps%2C192&sr=8-4&th=1" data-model-name="Sony WH-CH520" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2xMzoSniZGJttnXqWj8EV6.jpg" alt="Sony Wh-Ch520 Wireless On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones With Microphone, Blue"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Sony</div> <div class="featured__title">WH-CH520</div> </div> <div class="subtitle__description"> <p></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="featured_product_block featured_block_hero" data-id="19518160-a84f-11f1-8a3d-65bbeb817fd5"> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bose-Immersive-Wireless-OpenAudio-Awareness/dp/B0CPFV77W4/ref=pd_rhf_se_s_pd_sbs_rvi_d_sccl_1_2/144-3346022-0119737?pd_rd_w=bVsKf&content-id=amzn1.sym.6640a844-ab24-4352-ac9b-78899e683a5e&pf_rd_p=6640a844-ab24-4352-ac9b-78899e683a5e&pf_rd_r=KQMFP6FR9S1CE44M2YKR&pd_rd_wg=0zPTs&pd_rd_r=335a2241-444c-474a-a5d8-bfdd4b8f2d77&pd_rd_i=B0CPFV77W4&th=1" data-model-name="Bose Ultra Open Earbuds" data-model-brand="" ><div class='product-image-widthsetter'><p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style="width: 100%" class="featured_image" src="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yp8u7ErtJJvFQujfLtmUd6.jpg" alt="Bose Ultra Open Earbuds - Bluetooth Open Ear Earbuds With Openaudio for Awareness, Clip-On Design for Comfort, Water Resistant, Up to 48 Hrs of Playtime, Black"></p></div></a> <div class="featured_product_details_wrapper"> <div class="featured_product_title_wrapper"> <div class='featured__brand'>Bose</div> <div 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