Side by side comparison and review of Bose SoundSport Pulse and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose SoundSport Pulse | 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 | 2.79 cm | 3.09 cm | |
Width | 2.29 cm | 2.18 cm | |
Depth | 3.05 cm | 2.4 cm | |
Weight | 64 g | 5.3 g | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Bose SoundSport Pulse headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g | |
Colour | - | White | |
Protection | Weatherproof, moisture-resistant, sweat-resistant | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - | |
Tracking Data | Heart rate | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bose SoundSport Pulse | 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 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) 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 | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Bose SoundSport Pulse | 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 SoundSport Pulse | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency |
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CABLE | Bose SoundSport Pulse | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - 30.5 cm Headphones cable - 53.3 cm |
USB-C to Lightning cable |
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FEATURES | Bose SoundSport Pulse | 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 SoundSport Pulse | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose SoundSport Pulse. |
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 | |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Bose SoundSport Pulse | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, clothing clip | 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 |