Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen)
I In-ear headphones / in-ear / wireless / Bluetooth 5.3 / 7 h operating time / total operating time (incl. charging case) 27 h
$85.00
Product overview Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen)
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) are wireless in-ear headphones that combine effective active noise cancellation with powerful sound and long battery life. Positioned below the QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, they focus on essential features for everyday use. Key features include customizable noise cancellation, an Aware mode for ambient sound, Bluetooth multipoint connectivity, a wireless charging case, and up to 8.5 hours of playback time. A variety of ear tips and stability bands allow for a customized fit.
Quick Overview
- True wireless in-ear headphones
- Active noise cancellation
- Ambient noise awareness mode
- Six microphones for noise cancellation and voice recording
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Bluetooth multipoint
- Up to 8.5 hours of battery life
- Charging case with enough energy for approximately 2.5 additional charges
- Wireless charging of the charging case
- USB-C port
- IPX4 protection against sweat and splashing water
- Touch control
- App with equalizer and individual settings
Design
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) feature a compact in-ear design and are engineered for a secure fit during extended use. Bose combines interchangeable silicone ear tips with separate stability bands, allowing for independent adjustment of the seal and fit.
- Compact true wireless design
- Three sizes of earplugs
- Three sizes of stability bands
- Ergonomic shape
- Touch surfaces on both earbuds
- Compact charging case
- Available in several colors
A good fit is not only important for wearing comfort, but also improves passive shielding and thus the effectiveness of active noise cancellation.
Build quality
The earbuds are made primarily of high-quality plastic and are designed for everyday mobile use. With their IPX4 rating, the earbuds are protected against sweat and splashes of water. This means they can also be used during workouts or in light rain.
- Robust plastic construction
- IPX4 certification
- Protection against sweat and splash water
- Cleanly manufactured charging case
- Replaceable silicone earplugs
- Replaceable stability bands
The workmanship meets the high standards of the QuietComfort series and combines low weight with a practical design for everyday use.
Performance
A key feature of the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) is active noise cancellation. A total of six microphones, three in each earbud, capture ambient noise and simultaneously enhance voice pickup during phone calls. Various listening modes allow you to switch between maximum noise isolation and conscious awareness of your surroundings.
- Active Noise Cancelling
- Quiet mode for strong noise cancellation
- Ambient noise awareness mode
- Three microphones per earbud
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Bluetooth multipoint
- Range of up to approximately nine meters
- Customizable touch controls
- Equalizer via the app
- Voice commands for various functions
In everyday life, users benefit from
- Effective suppression of consistent ambient noise
- Powerful and full Bose sound
- Individually adjustable sound tuning
- Quickly switch between two connected devices
- Convenient touch operation
- Good speech intelligibility during telephone calls
The combination of noise cancelling and Aware mode makes the earbuds interesting for travel and public transport as well as for the office and everyday life.
Battery
With up to 8.5 hours of playback per charge, the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) offer a long battery life for true wireless headphones. The charging case provides enough power for approximately 2.5 additional full charges. In addition to USB-C, the case also supports wireless charging.
- Up to 8.5 hours of playback per charge
- Approximately 2.5 additional charges via the charging case
- Approximately 1.5 hours for a full charge of the earbuds
- 20-minute fast charge for up to 3 hours of playback
- USB-C charging port
- Wireless charging of the charging case
Long battery life is one of the QuietComfort Earbuds’ strengths and easily lasts for a full workday or extended trips.
Conclusion
The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) are versatile true wireless headphones with effective noise cancellation, powerful sound, and above-average battery life. The wirelessly rechargeable case, Bluetooth multipoint connectivity, and the customizable fit system with separate ear tips and stabilizing bands are particularly convenient. Compared to the more expensive Ultra models, they forgo some premium features, but offer the essential strengths of the QuietComfort series in a practical, everyday package. Anyone looking for high-quality in-ear headphones with good noise cancellation and long battery life will find the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2nd Gen) an interesting alternative to the Ultra models.
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