Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Bose
77 Overall Score
vs
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 1000971
Beyerdynamic
77 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 1000971 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.32 kg |
| Ear Cushion | plush cushions | memory foam |
| Headband | metal | memory foam |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 45 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | BREAKTHROUGH SPATIALIZED AUDIO: Super immersive sound spatializes everything, taking the music out of your head and placing it in front of you to push the boundaries of listening. | aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | Dolby Atmos |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Profiles | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP | AVDTP, AVDTP, GAVDP, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 0.5099999904632568 m | — |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 15 min for 2.5 hours playback | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 6★ |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Dolby Head Tracking Technology |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Bose app | Beyerdynamic |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | Waterproof | — |
Pros & Cons
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 1000971
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Pricing
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen0.146score per dollar
vs
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 10009710.226score per dollar
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 1000971 offers 1.5x better value for money
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 1000971
Verdict
Winner: Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Scores 77 overall, wins 3 of 7 usage categories and 3 of 41 specs.
