Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones II (2nd Gen)
#2 in Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones · Rated 4.6
Premium Bose ANC with Immersive Audio and long battery
The QuietComfort Ultra Headphones II represent Bose’s latest premium over-ear ANC model. Building on Bose’s renowned noise cancellation, the Gen 2 Ultra introduces refined ANC performance, improved immersion modes, and enhanced battery management for longer listening sessions. Features include Bose Immersive Audio, Cinema Mode for spatial dialogue, and a familiar comfortable fit with plush padding. The newer model also rounds out Bluetooth connectivity with multipoint pairing, Google Fast Pair, and Spotify Tap, while maintaining USB-C wired options for lossless audio. The result is a luxurious listening experience with a natural, spacious sound signature that appeals to frequent travelers, audiobook lovers, and remote workers who value effective noise cancellation and clear voice capture. While still premium-priced, the Ultra Headphones II differentiate themselves with Bose’s immersive audio features and a more advanced ANC routine.
Features
- Bose Immersive Audio
- Cinema Mode for dialogue enhancement
- 30-45 hours battery with ANC on/off
- Multipoint Bluetooth 5.4
- Wired USB-C audio option (lossless)
Pros
- Best-in-class ANC for many environments
- Very comfortable for long listening sessions
- Strong microphone performance for calls
Cons
- Premium price point; bulky for some users