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Bose QuietComfort SC Headphones vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones

What QuietComfort SC Headphones does better (2) and where QuietComfort Ultra Headphones wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bose QuietComfort SC Headphones
5.4Score
2 advantages≈ $200
vs
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ $210
Higher score
7.9Noise control & calls7.9
3.0Battery2.7

Why is QuietComfort SC Headphones better than QuietComfort Ultra Headphones?

  1. Weight240 g vs 250 g+4%
  2. Charging time2.5 h vs 3 h+20%

Why is QuietComfort Ultra Headphones better than QuietComfort SC Headphones?

  1. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Fit—Over-ear
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life24 h24 h
Charging time2.5 h3 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.3
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight240 g250 g
FoldableYesYes
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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