vs
8.8Noise control & calls7.2
4.2Battery3.0
Why is QuietComfort Earbuds II better than ZE8000?
- Battery life6 h vs 5 h+20%
- Charging time1 h vs 1.5 h+50%
Why is ZE8000 better than QuietComfort Earbuds II?
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · QuietComfort Earbuds II: Yes
- aptXNo · QuietComfort Earbuds II: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | Semi-in-ear (open) | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 10 mm |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | 8 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 6 h | 5 h |
| Total with charging case | 24 h | — |
| Charging time | 1 h | 1.5 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 20 min → 2 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | Yes |
| aptX | No | Yes |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | 6 g | — |
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx4 |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
