After reviewing multiple sources, I have compiled a detailed analysis of the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II. Below is a summary of each review and a table summarizing how each review rated the product on specific attributes.
Product Attribute Ratings
Attribute | Engadget | Crutchfield | Digital Trends | Impulse Gamer |
Noise Cancellation | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Sound Quality | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Comfort & Fit | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Battery Life | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Design & Build Quality | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Connectivity (Bluetooth 5.3) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Ease of Use (Control) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Value for Price | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
- Engadget Review:
- Pros: Excellent noise cancellation, improved sound quality, comfortable fit, CustomTune technology, good transparency mode.
- Cons: Lacks multipoint connectivity and wireless charging.
- Key Features: Customizable EQ, Aware Mode, ActiveSense technology, IPX4 rating, 6 hours battery life.
- Crutchfield Review:
- Pros: Top-notch noise cancellation, excellent balanced sound, portable design, comfortable fit, environment-friendly packaging.
- Cons: Premium price, average battery life.
- Key Features: Sweat-proof, Bluetooth 5.3, redesigned ear tips, 6 hours of battery life with additional charges from case.
- Digital Trends Review:
- Pros: Comfortable fit, good sound quality, outstanding noise cancellation, good transparency, adjustable EQ modes.
- Cons: No wireless charging, no Bluetooth multipoint, poor outdoor call quality.
- Key Features: CustomTune technology, aware mode, IPX4 rating, 6 hours battery life, USB-C charging.
- Impulse Gamer Review:
- Pros: Best noise cancellation, excellent audio quality, comfortable and secure fit, simple touch control, customizable noise cancellation levels.
- Cons: No wireless charging, no multipoint connectivity.
- Key Features: ActiveSense technology, Bose Music app integration, Bluetooth 5.3, clear phone conversations, 6 hours battery life.