Bose QuietComfort Earbuds (2024): Specs, Key Features & Rivals
- Longest listening per charge
- Most total battery
Within Bose’s range, the QC Earbuds (2024) is aimed squarely at the everyday wireless earbuds class. Here’s a notable fact: among everyday wireless earbuds in our data, the QC Earbuds (2024) Lasts longest on a single charge. In its class, the QC Earbuds (2024) faces AirPods 4 ANC, Nothing Ear (3) and AirPods 4.
- Battery (single charge)8.5 h
- Battery (with case)32 h
- Active noise cancellingYes
- Water resistanceIPX4
- Launch price$179
Key Specifications
Sound & Noise Cancelling
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC, AAC |
Battery & Charging
| Battery (single charge)Manufacturer rating, ANC on where available | 8.5 h |
|---|---|
| Battery (with case)Manufacturer rating | 32 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
| Charging port | USB-C |
Features & Connectivity
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Heart-rate sensing | No |
Fit & Build
| Form factor | In-ear with stability bands |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | IPX4 |
Price
| Launch price | $179 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Everyday Wireless Earbuds Class
Compared with its class average, the QC Earbuds (2024)’s battery (single charge) is 48% higher. The QC Earbuds (2024) lands 27% above the class average on battery (with case).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the release date of the QC Earbuds (2024)?
The release date of the QC Earbuds (2024) is September 2024.
What was the launch price of the QC Earbuds (2024)?
Its launch price was $179, according to our data as of September 2024.
What are the main alternatives to the QC Earbuds (2024)?
In its class, the QC Earbuds (2024) competes most directly with AirPods 4 ANC, Nothing Ear (3), AirPods 4 and Liberty 5 Pro.