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Headphones & speakers by Bluetooth codecs

9 options, from the most common to the rarest: how many models use each, typical prices and the best pick.

Bluetooth codecsModelsTypical priceYearsBest model
SBC1,080$25–4002020–2026Realme Buds Air 8
AAC675$30–4002020–2026Realme Buds Air 8
LDAC233$40–3102020–2026Ugreen HiTune Max 6 Studio Pro
aptX152$60–9502020–2026Jabra Elite 4
aptX Adaptive91$60–5102020–2026Edifier ED-STXSPTS3
LC379$50–4102022–2026JBL Xtreme 5
aptX HD58$95–9502020–2026Edifier ED-STXSPTS3
aptX Lossless25$65–6402024–2026Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 SE
LHDC22$40–2902021–2026Realme Buds Air 8
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