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Bose QuietComfort 3 vs Sony WH-1000XM3

2.36 in
2.95 in
Bose QuietComfort 3 Headphones
Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
18
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
87 %
3 stars
0 %
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50
4.6 out of 5
23 user ratings
5 stars
78 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
55 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
2 %
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0 %
111
3.4 out of 5
111 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
18 %
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Technical details

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
StyleOn-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

Design

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Colour of productBlack,Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Foldableyesno

Dimensions

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Depth0.0 in1.15 in
Height2.95 in10.43 in
Weight5.11 oz8.96 oz

Sound

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Impedance16.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range20 - 200004 - 40000

Connectivity

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Inputs supported3.5mm3.5mm
Cable length1.61.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesno
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
USBnono
Detachable cableyesyes

Features

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Noise-cancelingyesyes
Carrying caseyesyes

Power

Bose QuietComfort 3Bose QuietComfort 3
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Battery life25.0 h38.0 h

Pros & Cons

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