Bose QuietComfort Wireless Over-Ear Active Noise-Canceling
Bose
71 Overall Score
vs
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Sony
92 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Bose QuietComfort Wireless Over-Ear Active Noise-Canceling | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.43 kg | 0.26 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Protein Leather | thermo-foaming |
| Headband | Metal, Plastic | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 314 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 110 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Legendary noise cancellation - Seal yourself in with high-fidelity audio, eliminate distractions, and dive deep into your music. | AAC, LDAC, SBC |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP, BLE | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 0.9909999966621399 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 10 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 24 hrs | 30 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 Minutes for 2.5 Hours | 3-minute charge provides 90 minutes of extra playtime |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Bose app | Sony Headphones Connect |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Bose QuietComfort Wireless Over-Ear Active Noise-Canceling
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average comfort (14th percentile)14th %ile
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Bose QuietComfort Wireless Over-Ear Active Noise-Canceling0.218score per dollar
vs
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B0.271score per dollar
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B offers 1.2x better value for money
Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Verdict
Winner: Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 40 specs.
