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Bang & Olufsen Cisco 950 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)

What Cisco 950 does better (1) and where QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bang & Olufsen Cisco 950
Bang & Olufsen · 2025Cisco 950
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ $450
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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ $240
8.6Noise control & calls5.6
2.3Battery3.8

Why is Cisco 950 better than QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen)?

  1. Battery life with ANC5 h vs 4 h+25%

Why is QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) better than Cisco 950?

  1. Battery life5 h vs 6 h+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—4
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life5 h6 h
Battery life with ANC5 h4 h
Total with charging case—24 h
Charging time—1 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecs—aptX
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—10 g
Protection ratingIP54IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Dust protection (IP)5—
ColoursBlack—
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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