100
Simon Cohen
Digital Trends
“Noise cancellation and spatial audio have a new king, and it is the Bose QuietComfort Ultra.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Immersive Audio Tech
- Better Call Quality
- User‑Friendly Controls
- Excellent Noise Cancellation
- Premium Materials
- Comfortable Fit
Points of Contention
- Chunky Design
- High Price
- Limited Color Options
- Tricky Volume Control
- Small ear cups
Professional Reviews
7 reviews from 7 critics90
Matt Bolton
TechRadar
“The sound quality is electrifying, and the noise cancellation swallows you into a black hole of silence.”
90
Ryan Waniata
Wired
“If you must have the very best noise-canceling headphones, the Ultra are the ones to get.”
90
Tim Gideon
PCMag
“The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones pump out robust sound and offer the best noise cancellation of any over‑ear models we've tested.”
86
Billy Steele
Engadget
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones deliver best-in-class active noise cancellation and improved audio quality with a comfortable, premium design. However, the high price and inconsistent spatial audio performance may limit their appeal for casual users.
80
Chris Welch
The Verge
“But the QuietComfort Ultra Headphones are an example of Bose at its best: they deliver powerful active noise cancellation and are wonderfully comfortable to wear for long stretches of time.”
75
Lee Bell
TechRadar
“The QuietComfort Ultra Headphones are a shining example of how Bose continuously innovates with every release, bringing cutting‑edge spatial audio tech to your ears in a stylish but pricey package.”
