Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
MSRP $429.00
“Noise cancellation and spatial audio have a new king, and it is the Bose QuietComfort Ultra.”
Pros
Premium materials and design
Excellent comfort
Best-in-class noise canceling
Natural-sounding transparency
Impressive spatial audio
Hi-res compatibility
Cons
Tricky volume...
Last month, Bose announced a total revamp of its headphone and earbud lineup and introduced three new products at the same time. I’ve already reviewed the QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, which look (and...
At a glanceExpert's Rating
ProsHigh-grade audio reproductionBose’s best-ever active noise cancellationAll day wearabilityThere’s a new toy to play with: Immersive AudioConsWhile improved, battery life isn’t state of the artImmersive Audio can be gimmicky...
At a glanceExpert's Rating
ProsBlessedly neutral soundBose wrote the book on active noise cancellation, and it’s terrific hereEasy to operate, with dedicated push-button controlsConsYou won’t get Bose’s new spatial audio processingWhile not Bose’s...
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At a glanceExpert's Rating
ProsBose’s immersive audio processing works on any and all contentIndustry-leading active noise cancellationComfortable and secure fitAutomatic customized sound optimizationConsMediocre battery life when immersive audio is engagedWireless...
Steve Jobs once said, “If you always wait for the next price cut or to buy the new improved model, you’ll never buy any technology product because there is always something better...
At a glanceExpert's Rating
ProsSleek, compact, and well made Cohesive Dolby Atmos soundSimple setup processWide range of connectivity optionsConsBass capabilities are limitedWall bracket costs extra Speaker grouping feature is hit and missOur VerdictThe Bose Smart...