Best 2025 Headphones & Earbuds for Sound leakage

#1

Sound leakage is excellent in the one scored review, which reports zero spillage even at loud volume.

#2

Closed-back sound leakage control is praised in one review, especially for subway or shared-space listening.

#3

Sound leakage evidence was limited but positive, with one review noting minimal leakage.

#4

Sound leakage is rated positively in the one direct test, with the reviewer reporting little outside noise bleed.

#5

Sound leakage was generally better than expected for open-ear earbuds at reasonable volumes, but reviewers still warned that higher volumes can be heard nearby.

#6

Sound leakage is improved and often limited at normal volumes, but several reviewers still warn it can be audible nearby at higher volume.

#7

Sound leakage had limited but positive evidence from one review saying the design blocked sound leaking out.

#8

One review found leakage lower than expected for an open-back headphone.

#9

Sound leakage was mixed: some reviewers found leakage lower than open-ear rivals, while others still warned that nearby people may hear them at higher volume.

#10

Sound leakage remains an open-ear caveat, with one reviewer warning that nearby people may hear audio around 60% volume.

#11

Sound leakage was a weakness in the one direct review that discussed it, with audio bleeding through even with a seal.

#12

Sound leakage is a weakness in the one scored review, which says loud music can be heard in a quiet room.

#13

Sound leakage was a repeated concern, with two negative reviews calling it heavy or awful, though one reviewer found it decent.

#14

Sound leakage receives one negative score because a reviewer says nearby people can clearly hear music at full volume.

#15

One reviewer complained about a lot of sound leakage.

#16

Sound leakage is a clear weakness in one review, especially above roughly 40% volume.

#17

Sound leakage is a consistent downside because the open-back design lets others hear the music.

#18

Sound leakage was the clearest serious drawback, with one reviewer calling leakage shockingly bad even at low volumes.