Weight
- Bose QuietComfort 45
- About 240 g
- Beats Studio Pro
- 260 g
Headphones comparison
Bose QuietComfort 45 vs Beats Studio Pro
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected  Bose QuietComfort 45
KSh 45,000Out of Stock | 02  Beats Studio Pro
KSh 33,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Beats Studio Pro is the stronger choice: it lasts longer between charges (up to 40 hours) and has virtual surround sound and a foldable design for travel, while the Bose QuietComfort 45 is lighter on the head.
Fit
- Bose QuietComfort 45
- Cushioned over-ear earcups
- Beats Studio Pro
- UltraPlush engineered-leather cushions
Battery life
- Bose QuietComfort 45
- Up to 22 hours per charge
- Beats Studio Pro
- Up to 40 hours (ANC off)
Controls
- Bose QuietComfort 45
- Physical buttons for playback, calls, volume and listening modes
- Beats Studio Pro
- B button, volume rocker and multifunction button
Connections
- Bose QuietComfort 45
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Beats Studio Pro
- Class 1 Bluetooth
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Bose QuietComfort 45
- Lighter: about 240 g (vs 260 g).
- Connection: Bluetooth or 2.5 mm audio cable.
Beats Studio Pro
- Longer rated battery life: up to 40 hours (vs 22 hours), ANC off.
- Virtual surround sound.
- Newer model: released in 2023 (vs 2021).
- Folds for travel.
- Connection: Class 1 Bluetooth, USB-C audio or 3.5mm analog.
- Supports Dolby Atmos and spatial audio.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Bose QuietComfort 45 | Beats Studio Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Cushioned over-ear earcups | UltraPlush engineered-leather cushions |
| Weight | About 240 g | 260 g |
| Battery life | Up to 22 hours per charge | Up to 40 hours (ANC off) |
| Controls | Physical buttons for playback, calls, volume and listening modes | B button, volume rocker and multifunction button |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation for listening | Noise cancellation for listening |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.1 | Class 1 Bluetooth |
| Audio | Adjustable EQ | Lossless USB-C audio |
| Charging | 15 minutes provides up to 3 hours | 10 minutes provides up to 4 hours |
| Software | Works with the Bose Music app | Works with the Beats app |
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Detailed comparison
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These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both have active noise cancellation.
- Both work with a companion app.
- 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.
In summary
For most buyers the Beats Studio Pro is the better buy; the Bose QuietComfort 45 makes sense if you want a lighter fit.
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