Buying budget-friendly wireless headphones will always involve compromises . But thanks to a big increase in competition among lesser-known Chinese brands, these compromises are rapidly shrinking. Baseus’ Inspire XH1 ($150 from Baseus, $100 on Amazon) are a great example.

These noise-canceling headphones deliver a level of sound quality and isolation that comes impressively close to what you’ll find in a much more expensive pair. They look good, they feel good, and their battery life is up to four times longer than many other options. They even come with a protective travel case that is just as good as the ones that ship with pricier models.

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The Inspire family of Baseus products, which includes the XH1, the true-wireless noise-canceling XP1, and the open-ear XC1 , all fe

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