Sonos Ace
Although not everything was quite as I expected, Sonos has impressed me with its first pair of headphones. They're masterfully engineered and claim battery life that will outlast several top ANC rivals. But how do they compare to the best noise-canceling headphones on the market?
For
- Excellent sound and ANC
- Attractive design
- Long battery life
- Strong eco credentials
- Integrates with Sonos Arc
Against
- No lossless audio support over Wi-Fi
- Lacks smart integrating with Sonos ecosystem
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
Launched in October 2023, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones combine class-leading ANC with intuitive features and universal spatial audio to deliver one of the most engaging, peaceful listening experiences money can buy.
For
- Class-leading ANC
- Modernized design
- Effective Immersive Audio experience
- Intuitive controls
Against
- Middling battery life for a flagship design
