In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietControl 30 and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). 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 QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | - | 2nd generation | |
Height | 15.2 cm | 3.09 cm | |
Width | 16.5 cm | 2.18 cm | |
Depth | 1.91 cm | 2.4 cm | |
Weight | 63.8 g | 5.3 g | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Bose QuietControl 30 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g | |
Colour | - | White | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
Features | - | Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip |
MICROPHONE | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, skip track | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - 30.5 cm Audio cable - 20.3 cm |
USB-C to Lightning cable |
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FEATURES | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
Sensors | - | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control | |
Additional Functions | - | Wireless audio sharing |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Bose QuietControl 30 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
WIRELESS LINK | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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OTHERS | Bose QuietControl 30 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |