Bose Ultra Open-Earbuds 881046-0600
Its open-ear design combines with OpenAudio technology for private audio and environmental awareness, backed by 7-hour earbud life, IPX4 water resistance, and Bluetooth 5.3. A flexible joint and 6-gram weight ensure a stable, forget-it's-there fit for all-day wear. Best for runners and outdoor fitness enthusiasts who need to monitor surroundings while enjoying music without compromise.
form factor open-ear
Wireless Yes
bluetooth version 5.3
battery life hours 7
case battery hours 19.5
water resistance IPX4
52 Overall Score
Price €310
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong comfort (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong connectivity (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average battery (20th percentile)
- Below average sound (27th percentile)
- Below average mic (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | open-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | No |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 7 |
| Charge Time | 1 |
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 19.5 |
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| App | Bose app |
| Bone Conduction | No |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Bose Ultra Open-Earbuds 881046-0600 | Technics EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Apple AirPods Pro 3 | EarFun Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | open-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 19.5 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP57 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bose Ultra Open-Earbuds 881046-0600 | 60.2 | 34.6 | 78.6 | 26.6 | 19.7 | 93.2 | 67.6 | 75.9 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 78.6 | 98.9 | 78.2 | 93.2 | 99 | 75.9 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.6 | 99.7 | 78.6 | 86.4 | 74.6 | 71.3 | 99 | 94.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 98.7 | 91.5 | 71.6 | 93.2 | 99.6 | 86.9 |
| Apple AirPods Pro 3 Compare | 96.6 | 79.3 | 98.7 | 89 | 74.6 | 93.2 | 97.6 | 99.2 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 90.8 | 99.8 | 95.5 | 71.3 | 99.2 | 86.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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