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Bose QC35 II vs AKG K702

Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.

Bose QC35 II
7.5
/ 10
Over-earHigh end
HIGHER SCORE
AKG K702
8.2
/ 10
Over-earHigh end

Specs comparison

7.5/10
SCORE
8.2/10
32Ω
IMPEDANCE
62Ω
100dB
SENSITIVITY
105dB
No
NEEDS AMP
No

Analysis

The Bose QC35 II scores 7.5/10 with 32Ω impedance and 100dB sensitivity. At 32Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.

The AKG K702 scores 8.2/10 with 62Ω impedance and 105dB sensitivity. At 62Ω, it can be driven directly without extra hardware.

Based on our scoring, the AKG K702 scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.

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