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Top 10 Wired Pro Headsets with Mic for Call Centers in 2027

By Kory White · Updated Nov 2026 · 5 min read
Jabra Engage 50 II Corded
Direct answer

The Jabra Engage 50 II is the best wired headset with a mic for call centers in 2027: three microphones for background noise cancellation, PeakStop 105 dB hearing protection and a three-year warranty, at $230.00 on Jabra’s US store (list price $349.00). The Jabra Engage 40 ($128.00) is the best value, and the Logitech H570e ($39.99 - $44.99) is the lowest price.

At a glance

#PickPriceBest for
1Jabra Engage 50 II Corded$230.00 (list price $349.00)Contact centers that want the clearest agent voice plus live call insights from Engage+
2Jabra Engage 40$128.00 (list price $194.00)Large agent floors that want Jabra’s contact-center build for less
3Jabra Evolve2 40 SE$149.00 (list price $203.00)Hybrid agents and supervisors who also take Teams meetings
4Logitech Zone Wired 2$129.99Agents in open offices who need active noise cancellation in their ears
5Poly EncorePro 525MSRP $201.95Contact centers that want a very light Poly stereo headset
6Poly Blackwire 5220MSRP $138.95Agents who switch between a PC and a phone or tablet
7Cyber Acoustics AC-304MSRP $79.99BPOs that want AI mic noise cancelation at a low price
8Yealink UH37 DualNot publishedTeams already on Yealink IP phones
9EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB MLMSRP $60.00Low-cost certified stereo headsets for a whole team
10Logitech H570e$39.99 - $44.99The lowest published price for a business-certified wired headset

Pick by what you want

Best overall
Jabra Engage 50 II Corded
Best value
Jabra Engage 40
Best with ANC
Logitech Zone Wired 2
Best budget AI mic
Cyber Acoustics AC-304
Lowest price
Logitech H570e

The ranking

1

Jabra Engage 50 II Corded

Jabra Engage 50 II Corded
Answrs VerdictThe best wired call-center headset.
Price: $230.00 (list price $349.00)Microphones: Three microphones for background noise cancellationWeight: As little as 1.5oz, or 45g (varies for stereo and mono)Hearing protection: Jabra SafeTone 2.0 with IntelliTone 2.0 and PeakStop 105 dBWarranty: Three-year warranty

Jabra built the Engage 50 II for contact centers. It has three microphones for background noise cancellation, weighs as little as 45g, and uses Jabra SafeTone 2.0 (IntelliTone 2.0 and PeakStop 105 dB) to protect hearing. Engage+ gives agents live guidance on background noise, mic position, silence and interruptions. It has a three-year warranty and costs $230.00 on Jabra’s US store against a $349.00 list price.

Go ifContact centers that want the clearest agent voice plus live call insights from Engage+
Skip ifYou want the lowest price per seat
Why #1 over #2: It has three microphones vs two on the Engage 40.
2

Jabra Engage 40

Jabra Engage 40
Answrs VerdictThe best-value Jabra for agents.
Price: $128.00 (list price $194.00)Microphones: Two microphones: one against background noise, one for the voiceWeight: As little as 1.5oz, or 45g (varies for stereo and mono)Hearing protection: IntelliTone 2.0 and PeakStop 105 dBWarranty: Three-year warranty

The Engage 40 shares the Engage 50 II’s 45g build, IntelliTone 2.0, PeakStop 105 dB and three-year warranty, with two microphones: one against background noise and one for the voice. Jabra’s US store lists it at $128.00 (list price $194.00).

Go ifLarge agent floors that want Jabra’s contact-center build for less
Skip ifYour floor is very loud (the Engage 50 II has three mics)
Why #2 over #3: It costs $128.00 vs $149.00 for the Evolve2 40 SE and has a three-year warranty.
3

Jabra Evolve2 40 SE

Jabra Evolve2 40 SE
Answrs VerdictThe best office-style wired headset for calls.
Price: $149.00 (list price $203.00)Microphones: Intelligent 3-microphone call technology; 35% less background conversation noiseNoise isolation: Angled earcups and foam cushions that cancel up to 48% more noise (passive)Connectivity: USB-A, USB-C or USB-C/A; Microsoft Teams or UC versions

The Evolve2 40 SE is Jabra’s office-style wired headset. Intelligent 3-microphone call technology cuts background conversation noise by 35%, and its angled earcups cancel up to 48% more noise passively. It comes in USB-A, USB-C or USB-C/A and in Teams or UC versions, at $149.00 on Jabra’s US store (list price $203.00).

Go ifHybrid agents and supervisors who also take Teams meetings
Skip ifYou need contact-center call analytics
Why #3 over #4: Jabra lists 3-microphone call technology vs dual mics on the Zone Wired 2.
4

Logitech Zone Wired 2

Logitech Zone Wired 2
Answrs VerdictThe best wired headset with ANC.
Price: $129.99Microphones: Dual noise-canceling mics with AI-based algorithmsNoise cancellation: Adaptive hybrid ANCCertification: Microsoft Teams Premium Microphone for Open Office; Zoom, Google Meet and Google VoiceDrivers: 40 mm speaker drivers

The Zone Wired 2 is the only wired pick here with adaptive hybrid ANC, which raises and lowers noise cancellation in real time. Dual noise-canceling mics with AI-based algorithms tune out chatter and typing, and it is certified for Microsoft Teams Premium Microphone for Open Office plus Zoom, Google Meet and Google Voice. It costs $129.99.

Go ifAgents in open offices who need active noise cancellation in their ears
Skip ifYou want an on-ear headset that weighs under 50g
Why #4 over #5: It has adaptive hybrid ANC, which the EncorePro 525 does not list.
5

Poly EncorePro 525

Poly EncorePro 525
Answrs VerdictThe lightest Poly pick here.
Price: MSRP $201.95Weight: 0.16 lbHearing protection: SoundGuard DigitalMicrophone: Noise cancelling; 35 Hz to 21 kHz bandwidthWarranty: Poly standard two-year limited warranty

The EncorePro 525 is Poly’s contact-center stereo headset. It weighs 0.16 lb, has a noise-cancelling mic with a 35 Hz to 21 kHz bandwidth, SoundGuard Digital acoustic protection and a two-year limited warranty. HP lists an MSRP of $201.95.

Go ifContact centers that want a very light Poly stereo headset
Skip ifYou need USB-C without an adapter
Why #5 over #6: It weighs 0.16 lb vs 0.38 lb for the Blackwire 5220.
6

Poly Blackwire 5220

Poly Blackwire 5220
Answrs VerdictThe most flexible connections here.
Price: MSRP $138.95Connectivity: USB Type-C, USB Type-C/A adapter and 3.5 mm audioHearing protection: SoundGuard DigitalWeight: 0.38 lbWarranty: Poly standard two-year limited warranty

The Blackwire 5220 connects by USB Type-C, a USB Type-C/A adapter or a 3.5 mm plug, so the same headset works on a PC, phone or tablet. It has a noise-cancelling mic, SoundGuard Digital protection, weighs 0.38 lb and carries a two-year limited warranty, at an MSRP of $138.95.

Go ifAgents who switch between a PC and a phone or tablet
Skip ifYou want the lightest headset for long shifts
Why #6 over #7: It has SoundGuard Digital and a two-year warranty vs a 1-year warranty on the AC-304.
7

Cyber Acoustics AC-304

Cyber Acoustics AC-304
Answrs VerdictThe best budget AI noise-cancelation pick.
Price: MSRP $79.99Microphone: AI noise cancelation (ENC)Weight: 72 grams or 2.6 ouncesPlatforms: Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Genesys Cloud, NICE CXone, Amazon Connect, Five9, Talkdesk and moreWarranty: 1-year warranty

Cyber Acoustics sells the AC-304 for contact centers and BPOs. Its AI noise cancelation (ENC) mic blocks background noise, it weighs 72 grams or 2.6 ounces, and it works with Genesys Cloud, NICE CXone, Amazon Connect, Five9, Talkdesk, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet. It has a 1-year warranty and an MSRP of $79.99.

Go ifBPOs that want AI mic noise cancelation at a low price
Skip ifYou need USB-C (the AC-304C is the USB-C version)
Why #7 over #8: It has a published MSRP of $79.99; Yealink publishes no price for the UH37.
8

Yealink UH37 Dual

Yealink UH37 Dual
Answrs VerdictThe busylight pick.
Price: Not publishedMicrophones: Dual noise-canceling microphones with Yealink Acoustic Shield technologySpeakers: 35mm speakers with dynamic EQExtras: Busylight; boom rotates 300 degreesConnectivity: USB-A and USB-C

The Yealink UH37 Dual has dual noise-canceling microphones with Yealink Acoustic Shield technology, 35mm speakers with dynamic EQ, a busylight that turns on during calls and a boom that rotates 300 degrees. It connects by USB-A and USB-C. Yealink sells it through B2B partners and does not publish a price.

Go ifTeams already on Yealink IP phones
Skip ifYou want a published price (Yealink sells through B2B partners)
Why #8 over #9: It has dual noise-canceling mics and a busylight vs one noise-cancelling mic on the SC 60.
9

EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB ML

EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB ML
Answrs VerdictThe cheapest certified pick.
Price: MSRP $60.00Certification: Microsoft Teams, Ring Central, Google MeetMicrophone: Noise cancelling, with EPOS VoiceHearing protection: EPOS ActiveGard against acoustic shock

The EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB ML is a double-sided wired USB headset certified for Microsoft Teams, Ring Central and Google Meet. It has a noise-cancelling mic with EPOS Voice and ActiveGard protection against acoustic shock, at an MSRP of $60.00.

Go ifLow-cost certified stereo headsets for a whole team
Skip ifYou need AI noise reduction or ANC
Why #9 over #10: It adds EPOS ActiveGard acoustic-shock protection, which the H570e page does not list.
10

Logitech H570e

Logitech H570e
Answrs VerdictThe lowest-price pick.
Price: $39.99 - $44.99Microphone: Noise-reducing mic with acoustic echo cancellation and DSPDriver: 1.2 in (30 mm) audio driver with dynamic EQVersions: UC or Microsoft Teams; mono or stereo; USB-A or USB-C

The H570e is Logitech’s essential business headset, from $39.99 - $44.99. It has a noise-reducing mic with acoustic echo cancellation and DSP, a 1.2 in (30 mm) driver with dynamic EQ, and comes in UC or Microsoft Teams, mono or stereo, and USB-A or USB-C versions.

Go ifThe lowest published price for a business-certified wired headset
Skip ifYour agents sit in a loud open floor

How we ranked these

We ranked each wired headset for full-shift call-center use: microphone noise reduction first, then hearing protection, weight and warranty, then price. Every pick is a current model on its maker’s US page or official store on Nov 3, 2026. Jabra shows a sale price next to a list price and the price can change with mono/stereo and USB options; HP and EPOS show an MSRP; Yealink publishes no price. Poly headsets are now sold through HP’s store. No brand paid for placement. Facts are taken from each maker's own published information; check the official site before you buy.

Questions people ask

What is the best wired headset for call centers in 2027?

The Jabra Engage 50 II: three microphones for background noise cancellation, PeakStop 105 dB hearing protection and a three-year warranty, at $230.00 on Jabra’s US store (list price $349.00).

What is the best cheap wired call-center headset?

The Logitech H570e at $39.99 - $44.99, with a noise-reducing mic, acoustic echo cancellation and DSP. The EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB ML (MSRP $60.00) adds Microsoft Teams, Ring Central and Google Meet certification.

Which wired headset has active noise cancellation?

The Logitech Zone Wired 2 ($129.99) has adaptive hybrid ANC and dual noise-canceling mics, certified for Microsoft Teams Premium Microphone for Open Office.

Which call-center headset is the lightest?

The Jabra Engage 50 II and Engage 40 weigh as little as 45g. The Poly EncorePro 525 lists 0.16 lb and the Cyber Acoustics AC-304 72 grams.

Price (USD, as listed) at a glance

Logitech H570e$39.99
EPOS IMPACT SC 60 USB ML$60
Cyber Acoustics AC-304$79.99
Jabra Engage 40$128
Logitech Zone Wired 2$129.99
Poly Blackwire 5220$138.95
Jabra Evolve2 40 SE$149
Poly EncorePro 525$201.95
Jabra Engage 50 II Corded$230
Price (USD, as listed), as published by each maker. Picks without a published figure are left off.

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