QuietComfort Earbuds

A good pair of earbuds can be the difference between a restful night's sleep and a vigorous workout. There are numerous options available on the market in 2025 that combine excellent active noise cancellation (ANC), comfort, and durability. To help you locate the ideal fit, here is a carefully curat

Keep in mind that people on Reddit can talk about headphones they own, but they haven't compared multiple leading models (unless they are really rich) Here's Wirecutter's roundup. https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-noise-cancelling-headphones/ https://archive.is/hLIE4 (no paywall) Headp

I have been comparing the Pixel Buds Pro 2 (PBP 2) and the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds Ultra (QC Ultra) side by side over the past week. Here are some of my thoughts:

Pixel Buds Pro 2:

Pros:

• More comfortable than the QC Ultra.
• The quality of the charging case and lid is really good, much better tha

If they have the same noise cancellation and longer battery life… and more options in their app… how are the ultras ultra? And why do they cost £120 more?

I’m kinda pissed at Bose honestly. I don’t understand unless they’re just trying to confuse people deliberately

Hi. I just purchased the Bose QC ultra gen 2 for its size, wireless charging and presumably great ANC. This where I get confused. I compare these to my Quietcomfort ANC earbuds and to me, when I switch the ANC mode on the ultra gen 2 from quite to aware back and forth, there is no difference whatso

Just note that sound quality is for the intricate audiophile people. I am in a bind right now trying to compare the Bose QuietComfort vs the Sennheiser Momentum 4. I can’t tell the difference in sound to save my life. I do know that the Bose is more comfortable and has better ANC, Transparency, and

I've had both. I've been suffering some kind of feedback in my right pixel pro 2. It hops in and out of noise cancelling. When I turn ANC off it still does it. I've tried cleaning out all the microphones. I'll admit I did not use any special whatever they called it. Just a brush and a dental pick. I

I can’t stand bulky over ear noise cancelling headphones so I opted for the Bose Quiet Comfort Earbuds and have zero regrets. I fly on small Q400 propeller planes a few times a week (I’m on one right now) and they even block out the noise of the props. Super small and light weight and have a chargin

Edit: So after about a week of solid performance, my quiet comfort earbuds started exhibiting the disconnect issue that has been so widely reported. Sometimes it is both, sometimes it just the Right. Regardless, the audio will simply stop playing through one or both earbuds. When it is is just one e