Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Bose
93 Overall Score
vs
Soundcore Sleep A20
Soundcore
52 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Travel
Calls
Gaming
Music
Commute
Fitness
Specifications
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | Soundcore Sleep A20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | 4 x Sealed Eartip, 3 x Breathable Eartip |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | 0.06 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 5 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | aptX Adaptive | AAC, SBC |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Profiles | A2DP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | — | USB-C |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs | 14 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 20 Minutes for 2 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 18 hrs | 66 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Capacity | — | 580 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Bose app | Soundcore |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 |
Pros & Cons
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
Soundcore Sleep A20
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong comfort (72nd percentile)
- Below average mic (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (31st percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 40 specs.