Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen)
Comfort-first noise canceling$449List price from Bose, checked Nov 9Score 7.9
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| Type | Over-ear |
|---|---|
| Noise cancelling | Yes |
| Battery life | 30 h |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Weight | 250 g |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Frequency response | Wired, headset on (JEITA) 4 Hz to 40 kHz |
| Wireless range m | Line of sight, approximately 10 |
Source: Sony official specs (opens in a new tab), checked line by line, checked Nov 9, 2026. Battery: max 30 h with noise canceling on (AAC), 28 h (SBC), 26 h (LDAC); max 40 h (AAC) with it off. Charging time approx. 3.5 h. Multipoint is turned on in the Sony Headphones Connect app.
Sony · Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM5
Proven ANC over-ear pick.
Offerove spec score 8.1 out of 10Noise cancelling 10.0, multipoint 10.0, weight 7.7. How it works
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Good for
- Commuters and travelers
- Android users wanting LDAC
- Up to 30 h with ANC on
- Approx. 250 g
- LDAC support for hi-res Bluetooth
Not for
- People wanting the newest Bluetooth
- Workouts in rain or sweat
- Bluetooth 5.2, older than XM6
- No LE Audio codec listed
Alternatives
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Sony WH-1000XM6
Long-haul noise cancelingScore 8.0