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Bose QuietComfort 25

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Pros

  • are adjustable enough to get a nice fit fairly easily
  • more compact carrying case
  • better sound quality and an easier-to-use design for

Cons

  • right at the border of being a little too bright
  • The drums get heavier than they need to
  • no way to adjust the noise-reduction level

Key specs

  • 2
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Bose QuietComfort 25 - Pros & Cons

Bose QuietComfort 25

Pros

  • are adjustable enough to get a nice fit fairly easily
  • more compact carrying case
  • better sound quality and an easier-to-use design for
  • decently large and spacious ear cups
  • quite well-balanced and virtually flat
  • sturdier more durable and premium looking design
  • a good control scheme and the active noise canceling is excellent
  • good frequency response consistency
  • excellent noise isolation and comfortable design
  • The clamp force is perfectly judged
  • the midrange

Cons

  • right at the border of being a little too bright
  • The drums get heavier than they need to
  • no way to adjust the noise-reduction level
  • headphones will be unbearable to wear for more than a few minutes
  • 58-inch-long cable (user-replaceable) a little too long
  • headphones are not wireless by default
  • hear less outside noise to overcome by turning the volume up
  • Take a hundred dollars off the MSRP
  • high-end retail price
  • fork lifts roaring and honking around
  • the canvas covering the loudspeakers has a marked left and right side

Bose QuietComfort 25 - Technical Overview

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Bose QuietComfort 25 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Width7.52 in
Depth0.91 in
Height5.98 in
Weight6.91 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeIn-line microphone
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Features
Playback controlsyes
Carrying caseyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Control typeIn-line control
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Fabric
  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Synthetic leather
CategoryTravel and Commuting
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Sound
Channels2
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.42
Detachable cableyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life35.0 h

Bose QuietComfort 25 - Q&A (11)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    When Bose QuietComfort 25 discontinued?
    toby.ledner
    over 1 year ago
    The Bose QuietComfort 25 battery will drain if the earbuds are not used. If the product has not been used or charged in a while. Charge your earbuds when not in use.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Can I overcharge my Bose QuietComfort 25?
    nerissa_oberbrunner
    over 1 year ago
    Plugging in overnight will not overcharge the Bose QuietComfort 25 battery. It comes with a built-in auto-off feature to prevent the battery from being overcharged.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Are the Bose QuietComfort 25 worth it?
    khalilah.oconnell
    over 1 year ago
    Yes, The Bose QuietComfort 25 is a great do-it-all option headphone. This is a great alternative to the Apple AirPods.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    When did Bose QuietComfort 25 come out?
    nathanael.schroeder
    over 1 year ago
    The Bose QuietComfort 25 headphones were released in 2014 as the replacement for the Bose QuietComfort 15.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    How long does Bose QuietComfort 25 battery last?
    donn
    over 1 year ago
    Bose claims The Bose QuietComfort 25 deliver up to 35 hours of battery life on a single charge.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    How long does Bose QuietComfort 25 battery last?
    rosio
    over 1 year ago
    To switch your Bose QuietComfort 25 to factory reset, hold the volume button and the AUX buttons at the same time for about 10 seconds.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Is The Bose QuietComfort 25 an Apple product?
    pauletta
    over 1 year ago
    The QC 35 have better noise isolation than the Bose QuietComfort 25.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Why is the Bose QuietComfort 25 discontinued?
    chi_dubuque
    over 1 year ago
    The Bose QuietComfort 25 has been Discontinued by later models QuietComfort 35 in 2016.
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    keelyz
    over 2 years ago
    Is Bose QuietComfort 25 wireless?
    dane
    about 2 years ago
    No, the Bose QuietComfort 25 is not wireless.
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    elidia_paucek
    over 2 years ago
    Does Bose QuietComfort 25 have Bluetooth?
    terese
    about 2 years ago
    No, the Bose QuietComfort 25 does not support Bluetooth connectivity.
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    janet_pouros
    about 2 years ago
    Does Bose QuietComfort 25 have a microphone?
    micah_breitenberg
    about 2 years ago
    Yes, the Bose QuietComfort 25 headphones come with a 56-inch audio cable that features an in-line mic and remote with three buttons for controlling Apple devices.
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Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose - Editorial Reviews (16)

4.2
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Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 (QC25) Review
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Published: 08.09.2014
Bose QuietComfort 25 (QC25) Review

A full review of the Bose QuietComfort 25 (QC25) noise cancelling headphones. They’re the new model replacing the best over-ear NC headphones you could buy. How good (or bad) are these? Read on.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Review: Bose Pads Its Lead In Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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TechCrunch
Published: 27.10.2014
Bose QuietComfort 25 Review: Bose Pads Its Lead In Noise-Cancelling Headphones

Bose has long-held the title of the maker of the best active noise-cancelling headphones available, per reviewers of a wide variety of publications and from a range of backgrounds. The QuietComfort 15 over-ear headphones really were the apex if you wanted decent sound, along with noise isolation that made even noisy airplane cabins silent enough […]

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 23.09.2014
Bose QuietComfort 25 Review
4.5

Bose's QuietComfort 25 over-ear headphones feature excellent noise cancellation and sculpted, powerful audio performance.

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whathifi
Published: 13.11.2018
Bose QuietComfort 25
5.0

These great Bose noise-cancelling headphones remain good value

Bose QuietComfort 25 The best noise-canceling headphones get better
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CNET
Published: 23.09.2014
The best noise-canceling headphones get better

The creator of the first industry-standard noise-canceling headphones returns with an updated model.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 review
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TechRadar
Published: 20.11.2019
Bose QuietComfort 25 review
5.0

Headphones fit for a king

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 review | Stuff
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Bose QuietComfort 25 review | Stuff

An excellent pair of noise-cancelling cans

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QC 25 Review - Impulse Gamer
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Impulse Gamer
Published: 05.10.2014
Bose QC 25 Review - Impulse Gamer

The QC (QuietComfort) 25 headphones have been specifically created with the best engineering from Bose to give users one of the best and uninterrupted audio

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25/QC25 Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 24.02.2018
Bose QuietComfort 25/QC25 Review
3.5

The Bose QuietComfort 25 are good commuting headphones thanks to their excellent noise canceling. They're lightweight and super comfortable for an over-ear desig...

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Review
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SoundGuys
Published: 13.04.2019
Bose QuietComfort 25 Review

The Bose QuietComfort 25 outshine their predecessors in every way, making them an instant recommendation for anyone looking at active noise canceling headphones.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 QC25
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 12.07.2020
Bose QuietComfort 25 QC25

Bose QuietComfort 25 QC25 (Wireless Headphone): 4.5 out of 5 stars from 166 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphone Review
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Gadget Review
Published: 26.03.2016
Bose QuietComfort 25 Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphone Review
2.2

The Bose QC 25 have a refinement and noise-cancellation superiority that other over-ear headphones strive for.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphones Review
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Tom's Guide
Published: 18.09.2014
Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphones Review
5.0

The Bose QuietComfort 25 headphones deliver rich audio and superior active noise-cancelling technology in a sleek new frame.

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 review: A traveller's companion
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Good Gear Guide
Bose QuietComfort 25 review: A traveller's companion
4.3

Over ear headphones you could spend a whole day wearing in quiet comfort

Bose QuietComfort 25 Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphone Review
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Sound & Vision
Published: 09.02.2015
Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphone Review

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