In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietControl 30 and Sony WI-1000XM2. 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 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Height | 15.2 cm | - | |
Width | 16.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.91 cm | - | |
Weight | 63.8 g | 58 g | Sony WI-1000XM2 are lighter than Bose QuietControl 30 headphones. |
Colour | - | Black | Silver | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear - neckband | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Balanced armature / dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | |
Frequency Response | - | 3 - 40000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 101 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 22 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 9 mm |
MICROPHONE | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, skip track | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - 30.5 cm Audio cable - 20.3 cm |
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m USB charge cable |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Features | - | Vibrating call alert | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 13 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietControl 30. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 100 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3.5 hour(s) | Bose QuietControl 30 recharge faster than Bose QuietControl 30. |
WIRELESS LINK | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Connector Type | - | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) |
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OTHERS | Bose QuietControl 30 | Sony WI-1000XM2 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPod, Android phone |