Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling
Bose
43 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Sennheiser
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Calls
Specifications
| Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.56 kg | 0.29 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | — | Synthetic leather |
| Headband | — | Fabric |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 42 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 6 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 470 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 106 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 106 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones, Over Ear, Bluetooth 4, Up to 24 Hours Battery Life, Blue Dusk - Limited Edition Color | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, SBC |
| Surround | Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones, Over Ear, Bluetooth 4, Up to 24 Hours Battery Life, Blue Dusk - Limited Edition Color | Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling | Bose | Blu | Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones - Bluetooth Headset for Crystal-Clear Calls with Adaptive Noise Cancellation, Over-Ear Headphones, 60h Battery Life, Folding Design, Black | |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | HFP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 24 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2.5 hrs | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 15-minute charge gives you up to 2.5 hours of additional play time | 5 Minutes for 4 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 700 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Mic Pattern | — | Omnidirectional |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | Bose Music | Smart Control Plus |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling
- Strong anc (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong battery (77th percentile)
- Strong mic (74th percentile)
- Below average comfort (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average sound (24th percentile)
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 19 of 44 specs.