Think of yourself an audiophile? Need high-quality sound for your creative work? Well these days some of the best in-ear monitors (IEMs) cost a lot less than you might think. And with Prime Day upon us, several of our favourites are currently even cheaper.
So you don't miss out, I've rounded up the best IEM deals on Amazon in the US and UK, from a warm, beautifully balanced audiophile favourite to a gaming-friendly set with a swappable USB-C cable, a dual-tuning bargain and a pair of wireless earbuds with noise cancellation.
The discounts here aren't huge, but these IEMs were already outstanding value, so even a few dollars or pounds off makes them more tempting. Best of all, every set has been tested by our audio experts, so you can be sure you're getting genuine quality rather than just a flashy spec sheet.
Check out the offers below. And if you haven't already, be sure to sign up for Amazon Prime for the best savings.
The best IEM deals
Prime Day IEM deals: USA
Prime Day IEM deals: UK
So which should you choose? If you want the most refined sound for your money, the Truthear Pure is the one to beat in both the US and UK, with a warm, natural tuning that's easy to love. In the US, the Kiwi Ears KE4 is worth the extra if you want gorgeous mids with a hefty dose of bass, while gamers should look to the Juzear Defiant Gamefidelity Edition, with its exciting sound, mic and swappable USB-C cable.
UK buyers on a tight budget should check out the OoopusX Op.22, which gives you two very different sound profiles for little more than £30. And on both sides of the Atlantic, if you'd rather ditch the wires entirely, the Moondrop Space Travel 2 offers impressive sound and noise cancellation for less than a takeaway.
Whichever you go for, try a few different ear tips to get a good seal: it makes a bigger difference than you'd think.
