Bose QuietComfort Earbuds

51% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Bose’s take on the new wearable audio category looks promising, with its comfortable design and premium features in Immersive Audio technology and aptX Adaptive audio support. They come with a premium price though, making them one of the more expensive...

Best noise-canceling buds ; Excellent call quality ; Exciting audio quality ; Solid battery life ; Secure fit

No multi-point connection ; A bit bulky

So comfortable you'll forget you're wearing them ; Good enough sound (when in suitable isolation) ; Great control app with EQ and Immersive Audio

Sound inevitably lacks punch of true in/on/over-ears ; Can't always hear surroundings clearly ; Battery life isn't great

There's no doubt that the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are the best in their category (that being earbuds that don't actually go into your ears and always let environmental sound pass through). However, despite comfort that's so beautifully judged that...

Top-tier active noise cancellation ; Rich, crisp audio ; In-app EQ ; Spotify Tap access

Underwhelming Bluetooth and codec support ; Expensive

The Bose QuietComfort Headphones offer excellent active noise cancellation and a refined audio signature in a comfortable fit.

Exciting, entertaining sound ; Superb balance ; Impressive noise-cancelling

Average battery life

The first-gen Bose QuietComfort Earbuds deliver an energetic, balanced sound and brilliant noise-cancelling.

Smaller, more comfortable design ; Best-in-class noise cancellation ; Beautiful sound

Call quality could be better ; No support for high-def wireless codecs ; No wireless charging

The Bose QuietComfort Earbuds 2 have put the master of noise-cancellation tech back on top, taking the competition right to Sony. Not only has Bose managed to implement its redesign well, the company has improved on the noise cancellation of its...

Best-in-class ANC Rich, clear sound Secure, comfortable fit Wireless charging

Lacks on-board volume control Bulky charging case Case could offer more charge

It’s Bose’s second attempt at a set of true wireless headphones, and the QuietComfort Earbuds are leaps and bounds better than the older SoundSport Free. Not only is the design a lot better, the noise cancellation is exemplary. Sound quality is also...

Best noise cancellation yet among true wireless earbuds ; Excellent sound quality ; Comfortable, secure fit

Large carrying case ; No way to go back to the last track with the earbuds ; Can only pair to one device at a time

Bose’s new QuietComfort Earbuds aren’t cheap, but they sound great and offer better active noise cancellation than other true wireless earbuds like the Apple AirPods Pro and Sony WF-1000XM3 earbuds.

Expensive ; Sound signature isn't for purists ; Bulky case ; On-ear controls could be more complete