The Best Waterproof Headphones

MPow has created a great pair of headphones perfect for working out or using outdoors regardless of the weather.

These headphones, which come in an eye-popping red color and four other colors, have an IPX rating of 7. That means they are protected from being completely submerged under at least 1 meter of water for at least 30 minutes. That means you can wear them in the pool, run with them and not worry about the sweat. You can also use them on a walk even if there's rain in the forecast.

There's so much to like about these headphones, starting with the sound. It comes with Bluetooth 5.0, the most advanced technology on the market that assures a stable connection. They feature HD stereo sound with high definition and rich bass, thanks to the 11 mm drivers. The lightweight design has movement in mind, with a snug fit in your ear that make them perfect for running, hiking or any form of exercise.

The earphones charge in just two hours, giving you up to nine hours of power on a single charge, and they can connect to two different devices at once.

They are also simple to use with the simple push of a button that allows you to play and pause music, adjust the volume, answer calls and more. And when you do take a call, the noise-canceling microphones block out ambient noise while you are talking.

Key Features

• Nine hours of play after a two-hour charge
• Built-in noise canceling microphone
• IPX 7 waterproof rating

There are plenty of headphones on the market that can get the job done, but not many that can do it as well as this wireless set from Boltune.

Let's begin with the Bluetooth 5.0 technology, which is the latest step and brings faster transmission and a clearer sound. That sound is delivered in HD stereo to give you the best music experience available in wireless headphones. The 10 mm dynamic drivers convert an electrical signal into an acoustic signal while at the same time isolating any background noise.

Boltune also has a fantastic charging capacity. Charging for just five minutes can give you two hours of play time, and a full 1.5 hours of charging can return up to 16 hours of continuous playback. Need your earbuds for a run but realize they're dead? Charge them in the time it takes to put on your socks and shoes and fill up your water bottle, and you're good to go.

These headphones have an IPX 7 rating, meaning they can be submerged in a meter of water for up to half-an-hour and still function. Sweat and rain are nothing to worry about with these headphones.

Key Features

• Full charge gives you 16 hours of playback
• Bluetooth 5.0 technology
• IPX 7 waterproof rating

Letscom gives you the sound quality you want but rarely find in a pair of wireless headphones.

That sound quality is thanks in part fo the 11 mm copper speakers, which help reduce distortion and deliver a deep, rich bass. Too many headphones give you a tinny sound, but that's not the case with these.

Letscom uses 5.0 Bluetooth technology, the latest and fastest upgrade, which keeps your connection stable and helps deliver music or phone conversations the way they were meant to be heard. The Bluetooth allows you to hear your phone or tablet up to 33 feet away. At with an upgraded noise cancellation system, there's no straining to hear the other person on a phone call.

These headphones are designed with an IPX 7 waterproof rating, meaning a little rain or sweat isn't going to impact your signal. And you can go most of the day without needing a charge. A two-hour charge will get you up to 15 hours of playback, so put them on when you leave the house in the morning, and you'll be good to go even on the commute home.

Key Features

• Playback of 15 hours on one charge
• Available in multiple colors
• IPX 7 waterproof rating

Letscom has made some wireless sport headphones that deliver both quality sound and an attractive look.

Sound is everything when it comes to headphones, and these deliver thanks to an 11 mm vibrating diaphragm, a noise cancellation system and technology that offers clear sound, rich volume and crystal clear highs and lows. That's important not only for music, but for listening during phone calls.

They are simple to use, with control buttons on the earpieces that control the volume, answer calls, and play and pause your music or podcasts. The design has a real sporty look, and they come in a variety of colors covering the spectrum of the rainbow.

These headphones are waterproof, carrying a IPX rating of 7, and are comfortable to wear. They come with a collection of accessories so you can select the eartips and earhooks that feel best to you.

Charging also isn't an issue with this set, as a simple 2-hour charge will get you up to 8 hours of playback.

Key Features

• Comes with multiple eartips and earhooks
• Available in seven different colors
• IPX 7 waterproof rating

Here are some common terms when shopping for wireless headphones.

IPX rating

IPX ratings describe the level of waterproofness or water-resistance of a device. Ratings go from 0 to 8, with 0 meaning no protection at all to 8, which is fully waterproof and submersible in water of up to 9 feet in depth.

Dynamic drivers

A transducer that converts an electrical signal into an acoustic signal. The electrical signal to the headphones causes it to move in and out and create the sound you hear in the headphones.

Bluetooth 5.0

Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances. The latest version, 5.0, improves on the connection for wireless headphones and other audio hardware.