Top Active Noise-Cancelling (ANC) Headsets

11 July 2022  |  Dan Coombes

Active Noise Cancellation is a feature in headsets & headphones that uses microphone technology to block outside sound when used. ANC minimises the amount of external noise the user hears and is ideal for commuters, call centre workers & loud office users.

Here we list our top 10 Best Active Noise Cancelling Headsets that we would recommend for your work environment. If you have any questions or if you are interested in a specific product, please call our team on 01675 432 123.

Plantronics Savi 8220-M Cordless 3-in-1 Microsoft Teams Headset
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EPOS | Sennheiser ADAPT 160 ANC USB Headset
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EPOS | Sennheiser Adapt 360 Bluetooth PC Headset
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EPOS | Sennheiser Adapt 560 Bluetooth PC Headset
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Jabra Evolve2 75 USB MS Teams Wireless Headset + Charging Stand
£235.95 + VAT
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£285.00 + VAT

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£49.05 (17%) + VAT

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Plantronics Blackwire 7225 USB Headset with Case - Refurbished
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£145.99 + VAT

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Plantronics Blackwire 8225-M USB Headset - Microsoft Teams
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Plantronics Blackwire C725 ANC USB PC Headset
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£169.00 + VAT

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Plantronics Voyager Focus UC B825-M Headset & Charging Base
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Poly Voyager Focus 2 UC USB Headset with Charging Stand
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Our Top 10 Best Active Noise Cancelling Headsets

Plantronics Savi 8220-M Cordless 3-in-1 Microsoft Teams Headset
£229.00 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 23243
  • Triple Connectivity - Connect to Computer, Deskphone and Mobile Phone
  • Microsoft Teams Certified
  • Powerful Noise Cancelling Microphone
  • Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
  • Telecoil Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)

Specially designed and developed for intensive use, the Plantronics Savi 8220-M Wireless Headset is ideal for users who spend a long time in communication. Its large leather headphones will isolate you from the surrounding noise and guarantee maximum concentration. Get an unparalleled audio experience thanks to high-fidelity DECT stereo audio mode. In addition, the built-in ANC technology (active noise cancellation) completely solves the problems caused by background noise. The audio quality is clear, perfect.

With the Plantronics Savi 8220 you can easily switch between your different communication sources (desk phone, mobile phone via Bluetooth and PC via USB for phone conversations), all with extremely comfortable headphones.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Triple Connectivity - Connect to Computer, Deskphone and Mobile Phone
  • Microsoft Teams Certified
  • Powerful Noise Cancelling Microphone
  • Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
  • Telecoil Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)
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£229.00 + VAT
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£339.99 + VAT

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£110.99 (33%) + VAT

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EPOS | Sennheiser ADAPT 160 ANC USB Headset
£109.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 25742
  • Stereo Headset with USB (PC) Connection
  • Optimised for UC & Softphones
  • Active Noise-Cancelling
  • Noise-Cancelling Microphone
  • Lightweight & Comfortable with Leatherette Ear Pads

The EPOS | Sennheiser ADAPT 160 ANC USB Headset is an on-ear double-sided USB headset with active noise-cancelling (ANC), optimized for UC professionals. This comfortable headset is designed for the demands of today’s hybrid workplace with superior stereo sound. Experience flexibility and comfort, with a discreet boom arm design that folds neatly away into the headband and plug and play device connectivity.

The ADAPT 160 delivers flexibility and comfort with large on-ear noise-damping earpads and a discreet boom arm that folds neatly away into the headband. This active noise-cancelling (ANC) model effectively blocks out distracting noises in the office instantly. Choose between UC optimized and Teams Certified variants. Jump straight into Microsoft Teams meeting with dedicated Teams’ button on Teams Certified Variants, while smart audio technologies give you peace of mind to focus and boost productivity.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Wired USB Headset for PC Connection
  • Optimised for UC & Softphones
  • On Demand Active Noise-Cancelling in a Wired Headset
  • Noise-Cancelling Microphone
  • Lightweight & Comfortable with Leatherette Ear Pads
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£109.95 + VAT
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£125.00 + VAT

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£15.05 (12%) + VAT

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EPOS | Sennheiser Adapt 360 Bluetooth PC Headset
£159.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 25389
  • Wireless Bluetooth Headset for PC & Mobiles
  • USB-A Wireless Dongle for PC Connection
  • Active Noise Cancelling
  • Certified for Microsoft Teams and Optimised for UC
  • Exceptional Microphone Clarity

Enjoy over-the-ear design and ergonomic ear pads that add noise dampening and long-lasting comfort at work or on your commute. The Adapt 360 is perfect for listening to music & media with high-quality speakers and up to 46 hours battery life. Discover professional quality and sleek design crafted from high quality materials and finished in stylish black.

Stay focused with ANC (active noise-cancelling) that reduces background noise, helps you concentrate in busy open offices and boosts productivity on-the-go. Two beamforming MEMS Microphones enable you to be heard every time while an impressive battery life of 46 hours ensures you stay connected whether you're in the office or on-the-go.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Excellent Audio for Music & Media
  • Up to 46 Hours Battery Life
  • Noise Cancelling Microphone and Active Noise-Cancelling
  • Compact Fodable Design Ideal for Travel
  • Optional 2.5mm/3.5mm Jack Plug
  • Unique Design with Built-in Microphones
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£159.95 + VAT
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£205.00 + VAT

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£45.05 (22%) + VAT

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EPOS | Sennheiser Adapt 560 Bluetooth PC Headset
£159.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 25391
  • Wireless Bluetooth Headset for PC & Mobile Connection
  • USB-A Wireless Dongle for PC Connection
  • Two Advanced Microphones Optimised for Voice
  • High-Quality Stereo Sound - Perfect for Music
  • Certified for Microsoft Teams and Optimised for UC

Enjoy an on-ear, Bluetooth®, UC optimized headset that connects to mobile and softphone simultaneously. Get clearer calls with the discreet boom arm to create excellent speech intelligibility and use ANC in noisy working situations to focus.

Whether on a business call or focusing at your desk, multi-connectivity helps you switch between your two favorite Bluetooth® devices. The soft, on-ear wearing style creates all-day comfort and the portable design gives you a handy, stylish, yet business grade audio tool. UC optimized and Microsoft Teams certified, the ADAPT 500 Series delivers on every professional parameter and offers excellent stereo music performance during your working day. With up to 46 hours of battery life, you can rely on a headset that adapts to the way you work and boosts your productivity.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Wireless Bluetooth Headset with Foldable Boom Arm
  • Up to 46 Hours Battery Life
  • Soft, On-Ear Wearing Style with Active Noise-Cancelling
  • High-Quality Stereo Sound - Perfect for Music
  • Excellent Speech Intelligibility
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£159.95 + VAT
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£259.00 + VAT

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£99.05 (38%) + VAT

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Jabra Evolve2 75 USB MS Teams Wireless Headset + Charging Stand
£235.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 26087
  • Wireless Headset for PC/ Mac and Smartphones
  • Includes Charging Stand
  • Compatible with UC and VoIP (Certified for MS Teams)
  • Powerful Active Noise Cancelling 
  • 8 Built-in Microphones for Exceptional Call Quality

The new standard for hybrid working. World-class audio engineering for industry-leading call quality.

The Jabra Evolve2 75 USB MS Bluetooth Headset is the new standard for Hybrid workers, offering wireless Bluetooth connectivity to PC / Mac and Smartphones and is certified for Microsoft Teams.

The Jabra Evolve2 75 series feature Jabra’s Active Noise Cancellation technology. Choose from 11 ANC levels to perfectly suit your working environment. The Rechargeable battery provides up to 36 hours battery life and fully charges in just over two hours. Short on time? A fast charge of 15 minutes provides up to 6 hours battery life.

The Evolve Series delivers industry-leading professional-grade call performance, but Evolve2 75 is as best-in-class. With a re-engineered microphone boom-arm that’s 33% shorter than Evolve 75, it delivers the world-leading call performance Jabra headsets are so famous for.

Why we loved this headset:

  • 11 ANC levels to Perfectly Suit Your Work Environment
  • 36 Hour Battery Life, Fast Charge in Under 2 Hours
  • Industry Leading Professional Grade Performance
  • Powerful Leak-Tolerant 40mm Speakers
  • Compatible with Sound+ App for Ultimate Customistion
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£235.95 + VAT
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£285.00 + VAT

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£49.05 (17%) + VAT

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Plantronics Blackwire 7225 USB Headset with Case - Refurbished
£34.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 27188
  • USB Headset with PC/Mobile Compatibility
  • This Headset Includes a Built-In Microphone for Voice Calls
  • Excellent for All-Day Use, Video, Audio and Multi-Media  
  • On Demand Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Passive Noise Cancellation
  • Unique Boomless Design, Includes New Carry Case

The Poly Blackwire 7225 is a corded, boomless stereo headset with active noise cancelling, compatible with PCs, Laptops and mobiles via the USB lead.

The Blackwire 7225 noise cancelling headset lets you switch between collaboration or concentration at the touch of a button. Enjoy hi-fi stereo and all-day comfort. Hear and be heard clearly – without the boom – and get a boost to productivity. Plus, give your IT team better controls.

Tune out background buzz and chatty neighbours so you never miss a beat in important conversations. Active noise cancelling (ANC) makes it easy to escape workplace distractions, without leaving your chair.   

Enjoy Signature Sound for Music, Voice or Video 

Why we loved this headset:

  • Wired USB-A Headset with Active Noise-Cancelling
  • Unique Boomless Design, Ideal for Music & Media
  • On Demand Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) and Great Passive Noise Cancellation
  • Superior Comfort for All Day Use
  • Four Omni-Directional Microphones Provide Incredible Clarity
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£34.95 + VAT
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£145.99 + VAT

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£111.04 (76%) + VAT

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Plantronics Blackwire 8225-M USB Headset - Microsoft Teams
£109.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 25034
  • USB-A Headset with PC Compatibility
  • Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)
  • Certified for Microsoft Teams with Built-In Teams Button
  • Accoustic Shock Protection
  • Flexible Boom and Wearing Style
  • Plug and Play Connectivity

With Poly Blackwire 8225 you have the solution you were looking for in a noisy environment where concentration is of utmost importance. You simply connect the USB-A headset via Plug & Play USB port on your PC or laptop and the headset does the rest. It features technology that filters out background noise so the other party doesn't hear it at all, and you can have a professional business conversation. Ideal for long online calls, intensive use in call centers and concentration in offices.

Poly ANC (Accoustic Fence Digital) technology integrated into the dual microphone of this headset ensures excellent voice transmission quality even in very noisy environments. Its function is to suppress all surrounding noise to make your call a success, and you can also choose between different levels to adjust the strength. In addition, the microphone boom is 180 ° adjustable. Another advantage is the protection against acoustic shock developed by Poly (SoundGuard Digital) which limits the sound peaks to ensure the health of the workers.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Wired USB Headset with Acoustic Fence Technology Hybrid ANC
  • Integrated Busy Light and Inline Call Controls
  • 180 Degree Adjustable Microphone Boom for Clarity
  • Large Comfortable Ear Cushions
  • Acoustic Shock Protection - Prevents Audio Spikes
  • Plug n Play Connectivity
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£179.99 + VAT

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£70.04 (39%) + VAT

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Plantronics Blackwire C725 ANC USB PC Headset
£49.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 23242
  • Grade-A Refurbished by The Headset Store
  • Connects to PC and Mac via USB-A Connection
  • Active Noise Cancelling technology
  • Inline Control: Answer | End | Mute | Volume Control
  • Telecoil Compatible

The Blackwire C725 USB headset helps you tune out distracting noises so you can tune in to your work. It features Active Noise Canceling (ANC) technology to minimize distracting external sounds, along with a noise-canceling mic that ensures that your voice is heard crystal clear on the other end.

Along with PC-based calls, it’s great for listening to music and multimedia in high-fi stereo. Smart sensor technology lets you answer a call by simply putting the headset on. Use the intuitive inline controls for answering/ending calls, adjusting volume, and muting. Plus folding ear cushions and a carrying case make it easy to take on the go.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Grade-A Refurbished by The Headset Store
  • Connects to PC Via USB - Ideal for Music & Media
  • Active Noise Cancelling Technology at a Great Price
  • Inline Control: Answer | End | Mute | Volume Control
  • Smart Sensor Technology, Answer Calls by Putting Headset On
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£49.95 + VAT
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£169.00 + VAT

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Plantronics Voyager Focus UC B825-M Headset & Charging Base
£139.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 21572
  • Wireless Bluetooth Headset for PC & Mobile
  • Certified for Microsoft Teams
  • Noise-cancelling Microphone & ANC Switch
  • Includes Bluetooth USB dongle for PC connection
  • Up to 12 Hours Talk Time (battery life)
Includes Active Noise CancellingBrand New HeadsetMicrosoft Teams Compatible

The Plantronics Voyager Focus UC B825 headset uses sophisticated noise cancellation technology to make sure that your focus is on your calls, and not on the background noise around you. This model is a complete Unified Communications solution ideal for PC and mobile calls. The Plantronics B825 is easy to use and easy to charge with the included desktop charging stand.

The Voyager Focus takes advantage of both active and passive noise cancellation. This stereo headset has large leather ear cushions which provide comfort and block out the sound. Three precision-tuned microphones filter out low frequency background noise. If you need to pay attention to whats going on around you, simply press the OpenMic button which will instantly stop active noise cancellation.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Wireless Bluetooth (4.1) Headset for PC & Mobile
  • Fantastic Audio for Calls, Music & Media
  • Noise-cancelling Microphone & ANC Switch
  • Includes Bluetooth USB dongle for PC connection
  • 45 Metre Wireless Range
  • 12 Hours Talk Time (battery life)
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£139.95 + VAT
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£224.99 + VAT

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Poly Voyager Focus 2 UC USB Headset with Charging Stand
£159.95 + VAT
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot
Quick Code: 25438
  • Wireless Bluetooth (5.1) Headset for PC & Mobile
  • Includes Bluetooth USB Dongle BT700 for PC Connection
  • Compatible with Microsoft Teams, Zoom & other Softphones
  • Discreet noise-cancelling boom with Acoustic Fence Technology
  • Includes Charging Stand

The Poly Voyager Focus 2 UC is ideal for professional calls in a noisy home or office environment as it features 3 levels of hybrid ANC (Active Noise Cancellation) technology. These 3 Levels allow you to choose exactly how much background noise you hear.

Enjoy excellent stereo sound for music, calls & media with unparalleled comfort. Advanced multiple microphone noise-cancelling with Acoustic Fence technology in a discreet boom. Stay comfortable with the padded headband and plush ear cushions.

The discreet microphone boom on the Voyager Focus 2 is not only ultra-noise cancelling but, with its multiple microphone Acoustic Fence technology, literally creates a virtual noise-free bubble in front of your mouth. It’s so good it even meets the Microsoft Teams Open Office premium microphone requirements. The focus stays on you, right where it belongs.

Why we loved this headset:

  • Discreet Noise-Cancelling Boom with Acoustic Fence Tech
  • Smart Sensor Technology, Easily Answer Calls
  • 3 Levels of Active Noise Cancelling
  • Excellent Stereo Sound for Music, Calls and Media
  • Ultra Comfortable Headband with Plush Ear Cushions
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£159.95 + VAT
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£229.99 + VAT

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