Sony WH-1000XM5vsBose QuietComfort 45

Sony WH-1000XM5

Sony

WH-1000XM5

4.3/10
4.3/10

$349

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🏆 WINNER
Bose QuietComfort 45

Bose

QuietComfort 45

5.8/10
5.8/10

$229

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📊 Score Breakdown

Sony WH-1000XM5CategoryBose QuietComfort 45
0.0
💰Price
10.0
0.0
Sound Quality
10.0
10.0
🔋Battery Life
0.0
5.0
Noise Cancellation
5.0
10.0
📺Audio Features
0.0
5.0
📷Water Resistance
5.0

📋 Side-by-Side Specs

SpecSony WH-1000XM5Bose QuietComfort 45🏆
TypeOver-ear
Driver TypeDynamic
Driver Size30mm40mm
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ohm
ANCtruetrue
Transparency ModeYes (Aware Mode)
EQ AppBose Music
Touch ControlsNo
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant, Alexa, Siri
Battery Life30hrs22hrs
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1
CodecsSBC, AAC
Multipointtruefalse
FoldableYes
Weight250g238g
ColorsBlack, White Smoke, Triple Black
Price349$229$

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs Bose QuietComfort 45 — FAQ

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs Bose QuietComfort 45: which is better?

Sony WH-1000XM5 scores 3.8/10 vs Bose QuietComfort 45's 3.5/10. Bose QuietComfort 45 wins overall based on our scoring.

Is Sony WH-1000XM5 better than Bose QuietComfort 45?

No, Bose QuietComfort 45 scores higher (3.5 vs 3.8).

Which is cheaper, Sony WH-1000XM5 or Bose QuietComfort 45?

Bose QuietComfort 45 is cheaper at $229 vs $349 for the Sony WH-1000XM5.