SoundPEATS Air5 Lite edges out the Bose QuietComfort in the headphones category, particularly in performance, scoring 7.2/10 vs 5.9/10. If you want the better overall performer, SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is the clear pick.
Scores are relative within the headphonescategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
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| Spec | Bose QuietComfort | SoundPEATS Air5 LiteW |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Over-ear | In-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40mm✓ | 13mm |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm |
| Sensitivity | — | 100 dB/mW |
| ANC | true | Yes (ENC) |
| Transparency Mode | Yes (Aware Mode) | Yes |
| EQ App | Bose Music | No |
| Touch Controls | No | Yes |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri | No |
| Battery Life | 22hrs | 30hrs✓ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint | false | Yes |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Weight | 238g | 5g✓ |
| Colors | Black, White Smoke, Triple Black | Black, White |
| Price | 229$ | 79$✓ |
Buy Bose QuietComfort if…
The Bose QuietComfort is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Buy SoundPEATS Air5 Lite if…
Buy the SoundPEATS Air5 Lite if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Who do you think wins this matchup?
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite edges out the Bose QuietComfort in the headphones category, particularly in performance, scoring 7.2/10 vs 5.9/10. If you want the better overall performer, SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is the clear pick.
No, SoundPEATS Air5 Lite scores higher (7.2 vs 5.9).
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is cheaper at $79 vs $229 for the Bose QuietComfort.
The Bose QuietComfort is worth considering if you prefer its specific design, ecosystem, or brand — though it scores lower overall in our comparison.
Buy the SoundPEATS Air5 Lite if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite lasts longer with 30 hours vs 22 hours for the other.
SoundPEATS Air5 Lite is lighter at 5g vs 238g.