In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort 45 and Sony WH-1000XM5. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.4 cm | - | |
| Width | 15.2 cm | - | |
| Depth | 7.62 cm | - | |
| Weight | 241 g | 250 g | Bose QuietComfort 45 are lighter than Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Case: 14.5 cm x 5.08 cm x 21.1 cm / 188 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | Smoke white | Triple black | Black | Silver | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | 10 m | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort 45. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort 45. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | - | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bose QuietComfort 45 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | - | 4 - 40000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 30 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat |
| MICROPHONE | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | - | 8 |
| CABLE | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 30 cm | USB charge cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Features | - | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 460 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | 32 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort 45. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 3.5 hour(s) | Bose QuietComfort 45 recharge faster than Bose QuietComfort 45. |
| CONNECTIONS | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Connector Type | - | USB (power only) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m) | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | JEITA |
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