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Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds vs Apple AirPods Pro 2

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

HIGHER SCORE
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds
8.2
/ 10
True WirelessHigh end
Apple AirPods Pro 2
7.9
/ 10
True WirelessHigh end

Specs comparison

8.2/10
SCORE
7.9/10
16Ω
IMPEDANCE
20Ω
94dB
SENSITIVITY
107dB
No
NEEDS AMP
No

Analysis

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds scores 8.2/10 with 16Ω impedance and 94dB sensitivity. At 16Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.

The Apple AirPods Pro 2 scores 7.9/10 with 20Ω impedance and 107dB sensitivity. At 20Ω, it can be driven directly without extra hardware.

Based on our scoring, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 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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