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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds vs Soundcore Liberty 4 NC

What Ultra Open Earbuds does better (2) and where Liberty 4 NC wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
Bose · 2024Ultra Open Earbuds
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $190
vs
Soundcore Liberty 4 NC
Soundcore · 2023Liberty 4 NC
6.7Score
3 advantages≈ $75
Higher score
4.6Noise control & calls4.9
4.8Battery7.8

Why is Ultra Open Earbuds better than Liberty 4 NC?

  1. Charging time1 h vs 3 h3×
  2. aptXYes · Liberty 4 NC: No

Why is Liberty 4 NC better than Ultra Open Earbuds?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 10 h+43%
  2. Total with charging case27 h vs 50 h+85%
  3. LDACNo · Ultra Open Earbuds: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—11 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—10 Ω
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—6
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h10 h
Total with charging case27 h50 h
Charging time1 h3 h
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, SBCLDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—5.2 g
Protection ratingIPX4IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Colours—Velvet Black, Clear White, Navy Blue, Pastel Pink, Light Blue
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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