Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Bose
94 Overall Score
vs
BASN BmasterX
BASN
28 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Travel
Music
Calls
Gaming
Commute
Fitness
Specifications
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | BASN BmasterX | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | ear-hook |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | 7 sets of memory foam/silicone tips |
| Weight | 0.01 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | — | 8 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 6★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 34 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | aptX Adaptive | BASN BmasterX 6 Drivers Hybrid in-Ear Monitors with Noise Isolation for Musicians, Stage & Studio, Professional HiFi IEMs, Detachable 4-core OFC Silver-Plated Cable & Shockproof Case (Black-Gray) |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 6 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 20 Minutes for 2 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 18 hrs★ | — |
| Case Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Bose app | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✗ |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | >26dB noise isol |
Pros & Cons
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
BASN BmasterX
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen0.356score per dollar
vs
BASN BmasterX0.202score per dollar
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 37 specs.
