{"id":1245,"date":"2019-02-27T19:24:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T15:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/?p=1245"},"modified":"2023-10-04T15:04:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T11:04:00","slug":"noise-cancelling-headphones-vs-earbuds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/noise-cancelling-headphones-vs-earbuds\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Better: Noise Cancelling Headphones or Earbuds?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One thing we all want from life is some quality silence. Technology is advanced enough to gift us with noise cancellation gadgets, but how do we know which one works best for us? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today we compare noise cancelling headphones and noise cancelling earbuds to determine which one is more appropriate for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Noise cancelling headphones<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are increasingly popular in the market. With all the trouble of choice between highly competitive pairs, there are 2 main types of <a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/ultimate-guide-best-noise-cancelling-headphones\/\">noise cancelling headphones<\/a> that people usually consider &#8211; over-ear and on-ear. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both of these type of headphones have closed earcups. If you don\u2019t enable ANC, the only noise cancellation you have is passive all thanks to padding. Passive noise cancelling headphones only cancel sound up to 15-20 decibels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:\u00a0<\/strong>If you need passive noise cancellation, look for circumaural headphones since they have high quality foam padding from noise absorbing materials. Keep in mind that these are heavier than usual headphones.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Pros<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to active noise cancelling headphones, they cancel additional 20 decibels of background noise. Other pros include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Low Music Volume<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to noise cancellation, it\u2019s easier to focus on music you\u2019re listening to. You don\u2019t need to turn up the volume to be able to listen to your favorite instruments one by one &#8211; the sound quality is enough to provide that. Some headphones are specifically bass heavy while others have balanced mid and high levels. Either way, whatever you choose will not result in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">damaged hearing because <a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/are-noise-cancelling-headphones-safe\/\">noise cancelling headphones are safe<\/a> for your health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1248 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/canva-black-wireless-headphones-on-white-table-MADGyEUyqUg.jpg\" alt=\"noise cancelling headphones\" width=\"800\" height=\"499\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Focus<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concentrating on tasks with noise cancelling headphones excludes all the unnecessary background noise. Being exposed to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/communicating-in-noisy-environment\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noisy environment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a lengthy amount of time is bad for health &#8211; especially when that environment is your office. Noise cancelling headphones perfectly do the deed and remove low to mid frequency noises enabling you to focus easier. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:\u00a0<\/strong>If you happen to take conference calls in noisy environments, noise cancelling headphones alone won\u2019t be enough to block out the noise. Get noise cancellation software called <a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/\">Krisp<\/a> which will remove all the background noise both from your and other speaking party\u2019s side. It recently hit a record on <a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/krisp-hit-an-all-time-record-launching-on-appsumo\/\">Appsumo Deals<\/a> as well. \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Noise cancellation quality<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ANC headphones can cancel low and mid frequency sounds, while the foam padding helps cancel out some of the high frequencies. If you invest in expensive ANC headphones you will notice a great deal of noise cancellation, while at the same time a possibility to hear nearby conversations and voice announcements. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Cons<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No gadget is perfect, and you can find flaws in anything: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Long wear and portability<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the extra padding and circumaural noise isolation result in bulkiness of headphones. It will be difficult to wear them for a long time, especially if they don\u2019t seal tight around your head. Although ANC headphones are foldable and durable, it can sometimes be a struggle to carry around or just jam them into your backpack. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Try to pick headphones that have more padding around the headband. Often times sacrificing exceptional design for comfort is not a bad idea.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1249 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/petri-r-1342756-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"noise cancelling headphones close-up\" width=\"4000\" height=\"6000\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>High power usage<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Active noise cancellation shortens battery life. Best noise cancelling headphones stretch up to 30 hours of battery life with active noise cancellation turned on the entire time. Using ANC with plugged in headphones can be uncomfortable, let alone the issue that some headphones don\u2019t enable ANC when plugged in at all. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of it &#8211; you can\u2019t ask for exceptional design, high sound quality and thorough active noise cancellation all in one without investing in it. ANC headphones can be expensive but that\u2019s not a very significant drawback &#8211; you can always opt for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/budget-noise-cancelling-headphones\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">budget noise cancelling headphone<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> options with mediocre ANC and sound quality until you\u2019re ready to invest in more. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Even expensive ANC headphones excel in a specific feature the best. Before you get a pair for yourself, think of what\u2019s the most important feature in noise cancelling headphones for you. Some prominently high quality headphones include the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/sony-vs-bose-vs-bowerswilkins\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sony WH-1000XM3, Bose QuietComfort 35 II and Bowers &amp; Wilkins PX. <\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><b>Noise Cancelling Earbuds<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noise cancelling earbuds are the 3rd type of noise cancelling headphones which are otherwise referred to as in-ear. These go into your ear canal and partially provide noise isolation to keep out external sounds. However, they don\u2019t isolate high frequency sounds as easy as opposed to headphones or earmuffs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nevertheless, they excel in other things:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Pros<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Portability<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earbuds are lightweight, small in size and come with small, medium and large plugs to fit in your ear canal just fine. You can take them anywhere with you regardless of them being wireless or not. There\u2019s no issue with headaches after long time wear. The only 2 things you will encounter are occasional tangling of your earbud wires and earbud fallout if you don\u2019t put the right plugs for your ear canals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1250 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/earphone-316753_1280.jpg\" alt=\"noise cancelling earbuds\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Affordability<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noise cancelling earbuds are way more affordable than noise cancelling headphones, however they still don\u2019t provide noise cancellation of equal quality and have shorter battery life. On the other hand, you get at least the minimum amount of what you ask for with a cheaper price. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"WinBanner\" class=\"Banners\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"MacBanner\" class=\"Banners\"><\/div>\n<p>[demo]<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you want to invest in better quality noise cancelling earbuds check out Plantronics BackBeat Go 410 and Bose QuietComfort 30. These provide way better noise cancellation and sound quality for a higher price. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Cons<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sound quality<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noise cancelling earbuds don\u2019t have exceptional sound quality &#8211; some have boosted bass that\u2019s still not audible enough while others don\u2019t do great with clearing out mid and high levels. If you want to listen to every instrument in your favorite song, you will have to crank up the volume to the max which in its turn results in our next con.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hearing loss<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listening to high volume music in your earbuds can cause hearing loss especially when all the sound goes directly into your ear canal. Even noise cancellation and noise isolation won\u2019t help preserve your hearing from long term loud music exposure to your eardrums.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you do decide to opt for noise cancelling earbuds then keep in mind to take short breaks and no matter what, don\u2019t turn up the volume to the max.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1251 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/app-apple-business-38295.jpg\" alt=\"noise cancelling earbuds plugged in\" width=\"4288\" height=\"2848\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Vulnerability<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though noise cancelling earbuds are lightweight and portable, they\u2019re not durable in every sense. You can easily break them if you jam them into your bag. It\u2019s always better to be cautious and keep them in a separate case as often as you can. It will also help avoid any tangling. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most important part is to understand what\u2019s the main purpose of using noise cancelling headphones or earbuds since both are more advantageous in very specific circumstances:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are looking for great sound quality and noise cancellation and are exposed to a noisy environment for a lengthy period of time &#8211; choose <strong>n<\/strong><\/span><strong>oise cancelling headphones<\/strong><b>.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don\u2019t prioritize sound quality and noise cancellation and are constantly on the go &#8211; choose <\/span><strong>noise cancelling earbuds<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s definitely easier to work out with tiny earbuds rather than bulky headphones.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1252 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/krisp.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/daniel-mccullough-436703-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"traveling in noise cancelling headphones\" width=\"2384\" height=\"4240\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Tip:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In case of frequent traveling it\u2019s better to opt for noise cancelling headphones to remove most of airplane engine roars, train track noises and traffic. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good luck choosing your next noise cancelling gadget and make sure you preserve your hearing! \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing we all want from life is some quality silence. 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