QuietComfort Ultra

In the 1st gen Ultra Headphones there were 12 microphones, now there are only 10.
For those who have already bought the 2nd generation, please test if these issues that people experienced with the first version are present or not:

1. Hiss from the noise cancellation – In a quiet room, when no music’

I bought a pair of the Bose QC Ultra 2 headphones to replace my overly heavy AirPod Max. The Bose and the AirPods were roughly the same when it came to ANC. But the Bose sounded terrible. Music sounded compressed, like it was never truly quiet and distinct parts of the music were blurred over. While

Well, it‘s a bit like the review says: „If you absolutely need superior ANC, then you’re going to have to get comfortable with a number of tradeoffs. For example, you could grab any of the Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen.) ($449 at Amazon), Sony WH-1000XM6 ($448 at Amazon), or JBL Tour One M3 ($449

Hi, I own the Bose QuietComfort Ultra and I recently bought the px8 as well. I'm so confused.. I bought the px8 thinking I would make a significant leap in terms of audio quality. And instead, paradoxically, I like the low sounds of the Bose better. The sound seems more dynamic.. More fun. But The t

I invested in the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, expecting top-tier performance given their premium price. While the audio quality for music is commendable, the call functionality is severely lacking.

During phone calls, especially in outdoor or noisy environments, my callers consistently report

Honestly, I was kinda bummed to let them go due to the amazing sound and nose canceling. But ultimately, the price point and all the issues I was having just simply wasn't worth it. I'd rather have my $300 back and continue looking for a pair of noise canceling earbuds that suit me.

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IMPORTANT: If you own the QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen headphones and feel like the February firmware update stripped away features or degraded your experience, please cast your vote in this poll, kindly created by u/xShadowPro: https://strawpoll.com/7MZ0kb9oBgo Bose has told u/xShadowPro that their e

The funny thing is that I always had this problem with the Bose QuietComfort Ultra while taking the bus. With every bump they would produce a little pop that disturbed my music. I ditched them and I’m totally happy with the PX8‘s now. In my case the ANC is fully working on them and while it may not

ANC headphones just won't do this. For total silence, you need ear defenders possibly paired with earplugs I have Bose QuietComfort earbuds and QuietComfort Ultra over-ear headphones. The earbuds are more effective, but I can still hear some noises. I like the over-ear headphones to signal to people

I recently bought Bose Quietcomfort Ultra Headphones.

1. How do I turn off ANC completely? Reducing the ANC activates the Aware Mode, which enhances surrounding sounds in a way that I find undesirable. The quality is poor, and I hear random hisses and sounds artificial.