Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
Bose's flagship headphones featuring Immersive Audio, a proprietary spatial sound technology that creates a 3D listening experience from any stereo content. CustomTune calibrates sound and ANC to your ear shape on every wear. World-class noise cancellation with 11 adjustable levels lets you dial in exactly how much outside sound you want. Snapdragon Sound certification ensures low-latency, high-quality Bluetooth streaming. Plush protein leather ear cushions and a lightweight 250g build deliver all-day comfort.
Read on Celmin Magazine →Pros
- + Immersive spatial audio
- + World-class ANC
- + CustomTune personalization
- + Luxurious comfort
- + Snapdragon Sound
Cons
- - 24-hour battery (less than competitors)
- - Heavy at 250g
- - Expensive
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 14.0 x 7.7 cm
- Weight
- 250g
- Driver Size
- 35mm
- Battery Life
- 24 hours
- Weight
- 250g
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- Codec
- aptX Adaptive, AAC
- ANC
- Yes, 11 levels
Our Verdict
The QC Ultra is Bose's best headphone ever. Immersive Audio is genuinely impressive, and the ANC remains world-class. Worth the premium if spatial audio matters to you.
Best For
Music lovers who want immersive spatial audio and top-tier noise cancellation in a luxuriously comfortable package.
How It Compares
| Spec | Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones | Sony WH-1000XM5 | Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | C$585 | C$475 | C$410 |
| Driver Size | 35mm | 30mm | 42mm |
| Battery Life | 24 hours | 30 hours | 60 hours |
| Weight | 250g | 250g | 293g |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Codec | aptX Adaptive, AAC | LDAC, AAC, SBC | aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC |
| ANC | Yes, 11 levels | Yes, adaptive | Yes, adaptive |
