Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100
Bose’s best ANC silences plane hum and office chatter, while Bose Immersive Audio with Cinema Mode spatializes any content using BT 5.4 and a 30-hour battery (23 with spatial audio). CustomTune technology automatically adapts sound to your ear shape, and a 15-minute charge yields 2.5 hours of playback. Best for frequent travelers and commuters who want top-tier noise cancellation with all-day comfort and spatial audio for movies and music.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong build (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong anc (92nd percentile) 92nd
Cons
- Below average comfort (7th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | plush cushions |
| Headband | metal |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Codecs | BREAKTHROUGH SPATIALIZED AUDIO: Super immersive sound spatializes everything, taking the music out of your head and placing it in front of you to push the boundaries of listening. |
| Surround | Spatial Audio |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | hybrid |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Profiles | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 1 |
| Range | 9.1 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 30 |
| Charge Time | 3 |
| Fast Charging | 15-minute charge gives you up to 2.5 hours of battery life |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | No |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | Bose app |
| Volume Limiting | No |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | JBL Live 770NC | Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 470 | - | 314 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 30 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 65 | 20 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 | 91.9 | 77.5 | 92 | 42 | 71.3 | 6.6 | 37.2 | 99.5 | 97.5 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 97.3 | 84.2 | 92 | 97.6 | 88.7 | 86.4 | 37.2 | 97.7 | 59.5 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 97.3 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 71.3 | 50.1 | 86.7 | 97.3 | 97.5 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 97.3 | 84.2 | 75.9 | 94.9 | 71.3 | 50.1 | 69.7 | 98.9 | 83.2 |
| JBL Live 770NC Compare | 97.3 | 77.5 | 92 | 84.2 | 91.3 | 50.1 | 69.7 | 99.9 | 91.4 |
| Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A Compare | 97.3 | 81.8 | 92 | 92.3 | 64.4 | 28.7 | 0 | 93.4 | 97.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.it 1 offer From €399
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Usage Scores
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