Here Are The Top 10 Best Around-the-neck Bluetooth Headsets 2020

This list of the latest around-the-neck bluetooth headsets includes only Bluetooth headsets that satisfy these specs:

The headsets shown here must be stereo
They must be around-the-neck headphones or earbuds types
Of course, they must be Bluetooth-enabled (there are also some wired around-the-neck models)

The List:

Best Model 2020

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4.4

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Considering its average ranking of 87%, we determined that the LG HBS-750 is, as of now, Alphachooser's best around the neck bluetooth headset 2020. We also believe that our 6029 reviews sampled across multiple sources give us a high confidence level (more on confidence levels) that justifies to call it a "no-brainer best choice."

LG TONE PRO HBS-750 / Click to add to compare list.

LG HBS-750

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Second Best

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4.2

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Great

With its star rating of 4 over 5008 reviews, here is second best around the neck bluetooth headset. * By the way, our list is based on an in-depth analysis of hundreds of around the neck bluetooth headset reviews from across the web.

BlueParrott C400-XT

Talk time is 1440

It is rugged: IP-54

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4.2

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Samsung U Flex

Talk time is 540

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4.2

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The Wireless Sport is a 0.6-ounce stereo Bluetooth headset for sports and workouts, which showcases active noise cancellation, Bluetooth 4.1 connectivity with an EDR protocol for audio quality, a sweat-proof chassis, and comes with extra earbuds as well as a carrying case.

Otium Wireless Sport

It is rugged: ? (Otium just mentions sweat-proof)

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Water-proof stereo headset that vibrates when there's an incoming call and reads text messages in real time.

LG HBS-700

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4.1

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Great

Skullcandy Smokin Buds 2

Talk time is 420 (Skullcandy also mentions 360)

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4.2

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High

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Sony WI-C310

Talk time is 900

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Skullcandy Ink'd

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A foldable stereo headphone and phone headset with a carrying pouch.

Kinivo BTH220

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#10

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Sennheiser HD1 In-ear

Talk time is 600

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More around-the-neck bluetooth headsets , sorted by the latest model first:

LG Tone Pro HBS-780

Talk time is 960

Philips SHB4205

Talk time is 420

The Symphonized NRG is a noise-insulated around-the-neck Bluetooth headset that is made with walnut wood, metals, and silicone, and sports 8mm neodymium drivers to deliver what they claim to be a live show experience.

Symphonized NRG

The QuietControl 30 is an around-the-neck Bluetooth headset that is packed with 10 hours of music playback enhanced with adjustable levels of noise cancellation, a Bluetooth technology of 4.2, and a system that can be updated as well as customized with the Bose Connect app.

Bose QuietControl 30

The Halo Smart is an around-the-neck Bluetooth headset that's wind-resistant and IP54 waterproof donning a dedicated button for Siri and Google Now, 17 hours of talk time, and additional features through the Jabra Assist app.

Jabra Halo Smart

Talk time is 1020

It is rugged: IP54 water-resistant

The Tone Platinum is an around-the-neck stylish Bluetooth headset from LG with Harman Kardon Platinum sound that boasts a balanced armature speaker technology, Qualcomm's AptX audio codec, retractable earbuds, 10 hours of talk time, and around 17.3 days of stand-by.

LG Tone Platinum

The Tone Infinim HBS-910 is a stylish Bluetooth headset with Harman Kardon Sound audio enhancement, which parades a pair of retractable earbuds, Dual-MEMS microphone technology, and a 210mAh battery with an above-average 16-hour talk time.

LG Tone Infinim HBS-910

SoundBot SB565

Talk time is 390

The Tone Ultra HBS800 is a Bluetooth headset worth noting for its above-average stand-by time of 20 hours and less than 2 hours of charging.

LG Tone Ultra HBS800

The Level U Pro is a Bluetooth headset packed with unique-to-Samsung features such as UHQ audio, Sound Share, and the accompanying Samsung Level app, as well as aptX, noise isolation, two-way 13 mm speaker units, a 9-hour working time, and urethane joints meant to enhance comfort while wearing the device around-the-neck.

Samsung Level U Pro

It is rugged: Splash and sweat-resistant

The Halo Fusion is an around-the-neck Bluetooth 4.0 headset for everyday with an above average stand-by time of 19 days, and designed with comfort in mind.

Jabra Halo Fusion

The Sport Pace is a weather- and shock- proof (IP54-rated) sports Bluetooth headset with one of the narrowest (33.4mm) and shortest (28.6mm) builds of its type and the Jabra Sport Life app, which helps in monitoring and evaluating training sessions.

Jabra Sport Pace

It is rugged: IP54 (drop, strength, dirt, temperature & humidity tested)

3.6 Stars

2085 Reviews

4 Sources

The Transit Micro is a sports Bluetooth headset that comes in a BPA-free water bottle, with IPX4 sweat-resistance, reflective cables, and the ability to mute the left ear to hear outside sounds for safety.

Jam Transit Micro

The Reflect Response is a sweat-proof (though, we could not find any rating) Bluetooth stereo headset with reflective cables, up to 10 hours of wireless music streaming, and customizable motion sensor controls.

JBL Reflect Response

The Level U Wireless is a magnet-tipped Bluetooth headset that attempts to increase comfortability with flexible urethane joints and delivers a high-quality (Samsung's claim) sound through 12mm speakers.

The iLive IAEB35 is a stereo Bluetooth headset with a 5-hour music playback time (at 50% volume), 8mm drivers, and controls for taking selfies.

iLive IAEB35

The iLive IAEB26B is a stereo Bluetooth headset offering up to six hours of wireless listening on a 2-hour full charge, a paired/power LED indicator and a hook design iLive claims helps keep it in place.

iLive IAEB26B

The iLive IAEB44R is an entry level around-the-neck headset said to be waterproof, with Bluetooth 4.0, an appreciable speaker diameter of 10mm, and six hours of play time.

iLive IAEB44R

The BlueParrott Xpressway II is a mono headset that can be worn on ear, behind the neck or over the head, with seven hours of talk time and the VXi BlueParrott App walkie-talkie feature.

VXi BlueParrott Xpressway II

The Step Wireless is an ultralight stereo headset at 0.58 ounces with an IP52 rating (dust and water resistant) obviously designed for those on the move.

Jabra Step Wireless

It is rugged: IP52 (dust and water resistant)

3 Stars

569 Reviews

7 Sources

Jabra Rox

It is rugged: IP52 (drop, strength, dirt, temperature & humidity)

3.25 Stars

1686 Reviews

4 Sources

The AHW200 is a noise-isolating headset offering only up to five hours of wireless usage, which can be extended with the use of an audio cable (included).

Denon AHW200

The SB220 is a stereo headset with a foldable design and two noise reduction technologies for calls.

SoundBot SB220

Talk time is 120

The HBS-730 offers up to 15 hours of talk time and 10 hours of listening time.

LG TONE HBS-730 / Click to add to compare list.

LG HBS-730

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