Headphones Radar
Updated Nov 7, 2026
Data from Nov 7, 2026. First edition of this segment.
5 models, median of $265.
Looking for a headphone Apple over $200? See which model fits that budget.
We compare the 5 models on sale today. See where each one stands on price and score.
See today’s picksToday’s price, Nov 7, 2026. We searched 1 store: Amazon. Below, the lowest price we found today at the stores above.
We don't score headphones: store listings don't carry data worth measuring. We sort by price.
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How we choose: the score is the spec score (0 to 10) and the price is the lowest we found today, using the upfront-payment price when the store offers a discount for it. See how we pick.
| Model | Price | Score | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPods Pro (1st Generation)Over-ear | $249at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Apple AirPods (3rd Generation) EarPodsOver-ear | $251at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Apple AirPods Pro 2 Wireless EarbudsEarbuds | $265at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear HeadphonesOver-ear | $449at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
| Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless HeadphonesOver-ear | $508at Amazon | no score | Buy on Amazon |
Half of the 5 headphones cost up to $265; the range with the most models is from $250 to $300, with 2.
Cheapest $249 Apple AirPods Pro (1st Generation)
Most expensive $508 Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Headphones
| Price range | Models in the segment | In the catalog | Median score of the segment | Median score of the catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to $30 | 0 | 30 | ||
| $30 to $80 | 0 | 94 | ||
| $80 to $100 | 0 | 28 | ||
| $100 to $200 | 0 | 87 | ||
| Over $200 | 5 | 64 |
This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.
Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.
3 of 5 have Bluetooth confirmed
1 of 5 has Noise cancelling confirmed
| Indicator | Headphones Apple over $200 | Whole catalog | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Models | 5 | 303 | 2% of the catalog |
| Median price | $265 | $100 | +165% |
| Median score | no score | no score | |
| Lowest price | $249 | $13 | +$236 |
| Highest price | $508 | $2,200 | −$1,692 |
On November 7, 2026, the Radar tracks 5 models of headphone Apple with a price over $200: median price of $265, 165% above the catalog’s ($100). Prices range from $249 to $508.
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Open the chart already filtered to Headphones Apple over $200.
In the Nov 7, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 5 models in the segment is $265, and prices range from $249 to $508. The final price is the one at the store.
from the brand Apple models with at least one version whose lowest collected price is over $200 are included. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.
This page looks only at from Apple models with a price over $200. To see all the brand’s ranges, open the brand overview; to see all brands in the range, open the price range overview.
From cheapest to most expensive, the headphone that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which headphone to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.
Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 7, 2026.
Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax.
The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure how they sound or durability.
Data from Nov 7, 2026.