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Best Open Back Headphones under $5010

1. Massdrop x Koss Porta Pro X Headphones

#1 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"HIGHS - Not overly sharp, but smooth and pleasant. Surprisingly, they reveal tape hiss and noise. The excessive bass makes these headphones seem treble-shy, but it's..."  Read More

$35
$39

2. Koss KPH30i Headphones

#2 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"I swapped out the earpads with Yaxi PortaPro Earpads. Super comfy and love the sound and look. Wires have me worried but lets see how long they last."  Read More

$19.99
$29.99

3. AKG M220 Semi-Open Studio Headphones

#3 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"wish these were still on drop, its what got me started when i didnt have money. these really started my audio journey on drop, i still love them and use them even with..."  Read More

4. Massdrop x AKG M220 Pro Headphones – Blue

#4 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"These headphones are phenomenal for the price, I am hardly a audiophile, but I am pretty picky about headphones and these are probably the favorite set I own - and the..."  Read More

5. Massdrop x AKG M220 Pro Headphones – Black

#5 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"These headphones are phenomenal for the price, I am hardly a audiophile, but I am pretty picky about headphones and these are probably the favorite set I own - and the..."  Read More

6. Massdrop x AKG M220 Pro Headphones – Red

#6 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"These headphones are phenomenal for the price, I am hardly a audiophile, but I am pretty picky about headphones and these are probably the favorite set I own - and the..."  Read More

7. Superlux HD668B Headphones

#7 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

Every so often, an affordable product crops up to cries of “Giant killer,” only to fall back down the beanstalk to reality once its true performance is exposed. While...  Read More

8. Grado Prestige Series SR60e Headphones

#8 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

An entry-level headphone in Grado’s beloved Prestige Series, the Grado SR60e is perfect for the personal audio hobbyist—or the first-timer seeking a truly hi-fi...  Read More

9. Somic V2 Headphones

#9 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

"I bought these on a whim, I'd wanted a reasonable pair of open back cans, using IEM's almost exclusively. Only a recent convert to Hi-Res players, so my experiences..."  Read More

10. Dekoni Replacement Earpads for Koss Porta-Pro Headphones

#10 in Best Open Back Headphones under $50 of 10 products

The Koss Porta-Pro is lauded by audiophiles as a highly capable pair of headphones in an unassuming (borderline budget-looking) package. While the sound is...  Read More