Best cheap headphones for great sound at a low price

A good pair of headphones can be a wonderful thing, allowing you to slip into a world of sound unbothered by events outside your cosy bubble.

With soft padding on the earcups and headband, a pair of over-ear headphones allows you to enjoy your music or other media without the fear of an earbud falling out or the feeling of hard plastic in your ears.

There are many types of headphones available, though the lightweight on-ear type that once shipped with shiny new Walkman cassette players is much less prevalent than it used to be. The larger over-ear type is ideal for comfort and comes in both wired and wireless configurations. They’re ideal for watching TV or listening to music in bed or at your desk and are still easily slipped off if you need to get up or