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Bose alternatives and dupes

We map 1 Bose product to cheaper alternatives, each scored against Bose's own spec sheet.

Models tracked
2
Premium picks
1
Cheaper-pick spots
2
Head-to-heads
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Bose products with cheaper alternatives

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen)
Premium pick

Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen

$449
See all 8 cheaper alternatives
Closest cheaper matches
Soundcore Q31i Adaptive Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones
Soundcore Q31i $89.99 · -80%
94%
Sony WH-CH720N Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones
Sony WH-CH720N $179.99 · -60%
88%
Beats Studio Pro Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
Beats Studio Pro $349.99 · -22%
88%

Where Bose is the cheaper pick

Bose models we rank as alternatives to a premium product. The % is how much of that product’s spec sheet each one matches or beats.

All Bose models we track

Across 2 categories.

Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen)
Premium pick Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen $449 vs the AirPods Max 2
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)
87% match -9% Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen $299 vs the Sony WF-1000XM6

Bose comparisons

AirPods Max 2 vs Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen leads 3⁠–⁠0 Sony WH-1000XM6 vs Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen Level on specs, 1⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Soundcore Space One Pro Level on specs, 1⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Sony WH-CH720N Level on specs, 2⁠–⁠2 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Sennheiser Momentum 4 Level on specs, 1⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Sennheiser Momentum 5 Sennheiser Momentum 5 leads 1⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Beats Studio Pro Level on specs, 1⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Soundcore Q20i Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen leads 2⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Philips H8000 Level on specs, 1⁠–⁠1
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Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs 1MORE SonoFlow Pro 1MORE SonoFlow Pro leads 1⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Dyson OnTrac Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen leads 2⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Soundcore Q31i Soundcore Q31i leads 2⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra 2nd Gen vs Tribit QuietPlus 81 Tribit QuietPlus 81 leads 2⁠–⁠1 AirPods Pro 3 vs Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen AirPods Pro 3 leads 3⁠–⁠0 Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen Sony WF-1000XM6 leads 2⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs Galaxy Buds4 Pro Galaxy Buds4 Pro leads 3⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs Soundcore Liberty 5 Soundcore Liberty 5 leads 4⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs Sony WF-C710N Sony WF-C710N leads 2⁠–⁠1 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs Galaxy Buds3 FE Galaxy Buds3 FE leads 2⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs Beats Studio Buds + Beats Studio Buds + leads 1⁠–⁠0 Bose QC Ultra Earbuds 2nd Gen vs EarFun Air Pro 4 EarFun Air Pro 4 leads 3⁠–⁠0