OneOdio A71
Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100
What Buyers Say
OneOdio A71
The OneOdio A71 headphones are widely praised for their excellent sound quality, especially the punchy bass and clear highs, making them a great value for the price. Comfort is a standout feature, with soft ear cushions that allow for long listening sessions, though some users note the headband can feel tight after a few hours. A few reviewers experienced issues with the cable connection or a weakening spring mechanism over time, but customer service was responsive in replacing faulty cables. Overall, these are highly recommended for casual listening, gaming, and light studio use, with the caveat that the cable may need replacement.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with punchy bass
- Very comfortable for long listening sessions
- Great value for the price
- Good noise isolation
- Swiveling ear cups for monitoring
Cons
- Unstable connection with phone via adapter
- Spring mechanism weakens over time
- Cable may fail after a month of use
- Headband can feel tight after hours
- Ear pads may get hot in summer
Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100
The Bose QuietComfort headphones receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, comfort, and effective noise cancellation. Users praise the long battery life, premium build, and seamless connectivity, though a few note that noise cancellation could be slightly better compared to competitors like AirPods Pro. Overall, they are highly recommended for daily use, travel, and extended listening sessions.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Very comfortable for long use
- Long battery life (24 hours)
- Premium build quality
Cons
- Noise cancellation not as strong as AirPods Pro
- Charging takes a while
- Cannot achieve complete sound block
- Some connectivity issues with older devices
Scores
Specifications
| OneOdio A71 | Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.25 kg★ | 0.43 kg |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather | Protein Leather |
| Headband | adjustable and stretchable | Metal, Plastic |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB | 127.80000305175781 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | OneOdio A71 Hi-Res Studio Recording Headphones - Wired Over Ear Headphone with SharePort, Monitoring Mixing Foldable Headset with Stereo Sound, 3.5/6.35MM Jack for PC Computer DJ Guitar-Navy Blue | Bose QuietComfort Headphones - Wireless Bluetooth Headphones, Active Over Ear Noise Cancelling and Mic, USB-C Charging, Deep Bass, Up to 24 Hours of Playtime, Black |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP, BLE |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 3 m | 0.30000001192092896 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 24 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 Minutes for 2.5 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 1★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | — | Bose app |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX0 |
Pros & Cons
OneOdio A71
- Strong sound (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong comfort (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
OneOdio A71 offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 82 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 41 specs.
