Bose QuietComfort 888507-0120

Bose QuietComfort 888507-0120

Bose
64 Overall Score
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Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Samsung
89 Overall Score

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Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

72 out of 100 high confidence 109 reviews

Overall, users are pleased with the sound quality, noise cancellation, and value of these refurbished Galaxy Buds3 Pro, often comparing them favorably to AirPods. However, a significant number of complaints focus on missing ear tips in the package, charging issues, and durability concerns, with some units failing within months. Despite these issues, many find them a great deal, especially for Samsung users, and appreciate the comfort and battery life when they work properly.

Pros
  • Great sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Good value for refurbished
  • Comfortable fit
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Missing ear tips in package
  • Charging issues
  • Durability concerns
  • Battery drain over time
  • Fit issues for some
👍 Sound quality 25
👍 Noise cancellation 15
👍 Value for money 12
👎 Missing ear tips 8
👎 Charging issues 7
👎 Durability 6

Scores

Budget
Bose
67
Samsung
96
Fitness
Bose
59
Samsung
92
Commute
Bose
67
Samsung
90
Travel
Bose
65
Samsung
87
Gaming
Bose
55
Samsung
84
Calls
Bose
58
Samsung
83
Music
Bose
45
Samsung
81

Specifications

Bose QuietComfort 888507-0120Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsSmall, Medium, LargeLarge, Small
Weight0.07 kg0.01 kg★
Audio
Driver Type—dynamic
Driver Size—10.5 mm★
Drivers—2★
Freq Max—96 kHz★
Impedance—16 Ω
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
CodecsBose QuietComfort Earbuds - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation and Mic, USB-C Charging, IPX4 Rating, Up to 8.5 Hours of Playtime, Rosewood MauveAAC, Samsung Seamless, SBC
SurroundBose QuietComfort Earbuds - True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation and Mic, USB-C Charging, IPX4 Rating, Up to 8.5 Hours of Playtime, Rosewood Mauve | Bose | 888507-0120 | Quie—
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.35.4★
Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, PBP, TMAP
Multipoint✓✓
Wired ConnectorUSB-CBluetooth
Range9.100000381469727 m★—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life8.5 hrs★6 hrs
Charge Time2 hrs2 hrs
Fast Charging20-minute charge extends playback by up to 2 hoursYes★
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery21.25 hrs26 hrs★
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓✓
Capacity—53 mAh★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count—6★
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantSiri, Google AssistantBixby, Google Assistant
Touch Controls✓✓
AppBose QCEGalaxy Wearable App
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode—✗
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIPX4IP57

Pros & Cons

Bose QuietComfort 888507-0120

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong anc (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong build (79th percentile)
  • Below average sound (28th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro

Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 39 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness