Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 58 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 1.73 cm x 2.24 cm x 3.05 cm / 6.24 g Charging case: 5.94 cm x 2.67 cm x 6.63 cm / 59.8 g |
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Colour | Black | Silver | Triple black | |
Body Material | - | Plastic | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 9.14 m | Sony WI-1000XM2 have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II. |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
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 | SBC, AAC | |
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 | - | |
Features | - | ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode, Quiet Mode |
MICROPHONE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | - | 4 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume |
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CABLE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m USB charge cable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Features | Vibrating call alert | Touch control | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 13 hour(s) | 6 hours | Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II. |
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 |
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Standby Time | 100 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 1 hour | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) |
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OTHERS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 pairs of stability bands (1, 2, 3), USB-C to USB-A cable (30.5 cm) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IPX4 |