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Want wireless audio without breaking the bank? We've tested the best cheap earbuds for affordable cordless listening

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Sonic kit can set you back hundreds, but you don't need deep pockets to bag a pair of the best wireless earbuds. Want reliable 'phones for everyday listening? The best cheap headphones make cord-free audio more affordable, without cutting corners where it counts.

Here's our pick of the top earphones available for less than £100. They might not rival high-end buds for outright feature-packed performance. But each pair promises to please the ears - and a few give premium competitors a good run for their money.

Sony WF-C510
£55, sony.co.uk

Sony's smallest closed-type wireless buds are designed to fit all ears and stay comfy all day long. Available in blue, yellow, black and white, the WF-C510 buds feature Ambient Sound Mode and Voice Focus so you can still hear your surroundings and conversations with ease. As for sound, Sony's got you covered with its Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), which brings out the best in your music. These earbuds pack a whopping 11 hours of playback on a single charge, with an extra 60 minutes available after just five minutes of quick charging. Plus, the neat little cylinder charging case fits easily in your pocket. The earbuds are IPX4-rated too, so a bit of sweat or rain won't ruin your day.

Daewoo White Air Buds Pro
£29.99, daewooelectricals.​com