Connections
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Bluetooth 5.4 connection
- Nothing Headphone Pro
- Bluetooth 6.1 connection
Headphones comparison
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen vs Nothing Headphone Pro
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
KSh 53,500In Stock | 02  Nothing Headphone (1) Pro
KSh 52,000Out of Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Nothing Headphone Pro is the better buy: it has faster recharging (2 hours) and lasts longer between charges (up to 68 hours).
Fit
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Protein-leather over-ear cushions
- Nothing Headphone Pro
- Removable dual-layer ear cushions
Noise cancellation
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Noise cancellation
- Nothing Headphone Pro
- Active noise cancellation
Audio
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Bose Immersive Audio & Cinema Mode
- Nothing Headphone Pro
- Metropolis Studios tuning
Software
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Works with the Bose app
- Nothing Headphone Pro
- Nothing X
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen
- Up to 30 hours per charge.
- 15 minutes provides up to 3 hours.
- Works with the Bose app.
Nothing Headphone Pro
- Recharges faster: 2 hours (vs 3 hours).
- Longer rated battery life: up to 68 hours (vs 30 hours).
- Newer Bluetooth 6.1 (vs 5.4).
- Supports spatial audio.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 2nd Gen | Nothing Headphone Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Protein-leather over-ear cushions | Removable dual-layer ear cushions |
| Battery life | Up to 30 hours per charge | AAC: up to 68 hours ANC off / 30 hours ANC on |
| Two devices | Stays connected to two devices | Stays connected to two devices |
| Controls | On-device playback, volume and call controls | Roller, paddle, smart-assistant button, Flat EQ switch and Bluetooth pairing button |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Active noise cancellation |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 6.1 |
| Audio | Bose Immersive Audio & Cinema Mode | Metropolis Studios tuning |
| Charging | 15 minutes provides up to 3 hours | 5 minutes provides up to 4 hours ANC off or 2 hours ANC on |
| Software | Works with the Bose app | Nothing X |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both have active noise cancellation.
- Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
- Both charge over USB-C.
- Both have built-in microphones for calls.
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
- Both have a range of up to 10 m.
In summary
The Nothing Headphone Pro is the better buy for almost everyone, with faster recharging and longer battery life.
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