Bose - QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) - Desert Gold
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the excellent sound quality and the high level of comfort these headphones provide. Users also frequently highlight the exceptional battery life, lightweight design, and stylish aesthetic as standout features. While the overall reception is very positive, some users noted that the active noise cancellation performance could be more effective at blocking out ambient sounds.
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Desert GoldAwaken your sound.
Bose’s best noise cancellation for headphones with spatialized audio for more immersive listening — no matter the content or source. Premium design and luxe materials for unrivaled comfort so you can sink deeper into your favorite songs and sounds.
Super immersive. Super cinematic.
Bose Immersive Audio pushes the boundary of what it means to listen by taking what you’re hearing out of your head and placing it in front of you, putting you in the acoustic sweet spot. With new Cinema Mode, your favorite video content comes to life in a whole new way. Connect to your preferred device, and this feature spatializes and balances background sound delivering a movie-like experience wherever you go.
Silences noise.
Bose’s best noise cancellation for headphones let you do what you need to do, uninterrupted. The loud hum of an airplane? Annoying office chatter? TV playing in another room? Silenced.
Personalized, lossless sound.
The magic of CustomTune technology: it automatically analyzes your ears and adapts the sound performance of QC Ultra Headphones to their unique shape. The result? Sound that’s tailored and personalized to you. And now, with USB audio, you’ll experience crystal-clear, lossless sound that reveals every nuance — so you can hear your fave song like it’s the first time all over again.
Looks stylish. Feels luxurious.
Modern, sleek, sophisticated. With a new premium polish and refined metal materials, your listening experience just got more stylish. The plush cushions wrap your ears in a soft embrace while the headband evenly distributes pressure, ensuring a snug but comfortable fit all day long.
Outlasts the day.
QC Ultra Headphones provide up to 30 hours of play time on a single charge (up to 23 hours with Immersive Audio).* Need a quick boost? A 15-minute charge gives you up to 2.5 hours of battery life (up to 2 hours with Immersive Audio).** These headphones are great at multitasking — you can charge them with your USB cord and listen to music at the same time.
Crystal-clear phone calls.
No more “huh?” when you’re trying to just say “hello.” Noise-rejecting mics focus on your voice and AI-based background noise suppression filter out your surroundings and wind so you can be heard and hear it all.
Seamless control at your fingertips.
Press to play music or answer calls. Swipe for volume control. When you take your headphones off, your content pauses automatically — just put them back on to resume where you left off. Done listening? Lay the earcups flat to disconnect Bluetooth and let your headphones hibernate until your next session. Intuitive design makes using your headphones a breeze so you’ll always be in control.
Stay connected with advanced Bluetooth®.
Advanced Bluetooth® offers a strong, continuous connection within up to 30 feet of your device. Choose single or multi-point to keep your phone, tablet, and work or school computer paired, or just focus on one.
Control everything through the Bose app.
Want to immerse yourself but not block out the world? Create a Custom Mode for every listening moment. Turn off noise cancellation and combine Aware Mode with Immersive Audio to hear your surroundings while enhancing and adding depth to your music. Use the Adjustable EQ settings to dial in the sound. Control bass, mid-range, and treble levels as you go. Or use the app to check battery life, customize a shortcut, and manage connected devices.
- Noise Cancelling (Active)YesSound ModeStereoConnection TypeWireless, WiredWireless ConnectivityBluetoothTrue WirelessNoMaximum Wireless Range30 feet
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 623 reviews
- Sound Quality (418)
- Comfort (206)
- Battery Life (78)
- Weight (33)
- Connectivity (26)
- ANC Performance (4)
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Obsessively engineered with Bose’s best noise cancellation for headphones and spatialized audio for immersive listening, the QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) make every note expand, every beat hit harder, and every melody take up more space. Sink deeper into your favorite songs and sounds with the ultimate combination of plush comfort, premium design, and seamless connectivity.
Feel every emotion with Beats Studio Pro’s immersive listening experience. A fully custom acoustic platform provides powerful, balanced sound. Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking delivers a 360 audio experience¹. When you want to silence distractions, Active Noise Cancelling adapts in real-time to neutralize the world around you. And when you want a more natural experience, Transparency mode seamlessly mixes the world outside with what you’re listening to. With up to 40 hours of battery life², enhanced Apple and Android compatibility³, and flexible connectivity, every aspect of these headphones has been reimagined to keep you connected to the emotion behind the music longer.
AirPods Max 2. With up to 1.5x more Active Noise Cancellation than the previous generation, and improved high-fidelity audio—it’s the ultimate over-ear listening experience.
Bose QuietComfort 35 II Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones are over-ear headphones from Bose featuring world-class noise cancelling technology, and now they're optimized with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant. Enjoy balanced audio performance at any volume with volume-optimized EQ. And you can make or receive clear phone calls, even in loud environments with the noise reduction dual-microphone system in these Bluetooth headphones. Connect to your devices wirelessly with Bluetooth and NFC pairing, with voice prompts for easy Bluetooth pairing. Thanks to Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant you can keep in touch, get answers and manage your day using just your voice with one-button access to the voice assistant of your choice. You can also access your phone's default virtual assistant, like Siri through your headphones. Together, they can create astonishing real-world experiences and fundamentally new ways to work, travel, exercise, learn, play, and more. Wear these comfortable headphones all day because they're built with premium materials. Listen to your wireless headphones for up to 20 hours of long battery life from a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Keep listening without battery power by connecting the included audio cable. Unlock more features and access future updates through the Bose Connect app.
| Pros for Bose - QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) - Desert Gold | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Fit, Color | Sound Quality, Comfort, Connectivity, Battery Life, Design | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for Bose - QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) - Desert Gold | |||
| ANC Performance | Volume, Price | Weight, Fit | There were no cons for this product— |
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