Jennifer Allen

The JBL Tune 750BTNC are cheaper than many of the best noise-cancelling headphones, but they stand up to the competition.

True to its name, Earfun's UBoom L is a fun speaker that's talented enough to get the party started – and at this price, you may even want two.

If complete silence is not of paramount importance to you, 1More's energetic and talented sound is well worthy of your attention.

The 1More PistonBuds Pro true wireless earbuds offer a comfy fit but mediocre sound.

The 1More ComfoBuds Mini are a tiny pair of wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation.

Bone conduction technology makes the Aftershokz Xtrainerz Headphones perfect for swimming but they lack Bluetooth connectivity.

The Honor Magic 4 Lite misses as much as it hits, making for a mixed bag of a smartphone.

If you're looking for some cheap true wireless earbuds that punch above their weight for sound quality, the EarFun Air could be ideal.

The Nokia G11 is a basic, budget smartphone. It won't thrill you, but nor will it let you down.

The first premium flagship from Realme is a worthy rival to some of the best in its class.

The Beoplay E8 2.0 offer great looks and great sound, even if they're a little on the pricey side.

A sturdy and reliable Bluetooth speaker for any scenario, the Huawei Sound Joy provides good sound and a robust design.

The Moto G31 is held back by a lack of power and speed, but it delivers in other ways.

The Oppo A54s is a completely ordinary phone - it's fine, but hard to get excited about.