In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort 35 II and Sony WH-1000XM5. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18 cm | - | |
| Width | 17 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.13 cm | - | |
| Weight | 309 g | 250 g | Sony WH-1000XM5 are lighter than Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones. |
| Colour | Triple midnight | Rose gold | Black | Silver | Black | Silver | |
| Body Material | Plastic, metal, leather, alcantara | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | 10 m | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort 35 II. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Bose QuietComfort 35 II can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort 35 II. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bose QuietComfort 35 II are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | - | 4 - 40000 Hz | |
| Diaphragm | - | 30 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat |
| MICROPHONE | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphones Included | 2 | 8 | Sony WH-1000XM5 have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant | - |
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| CABLE | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
USB charge cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Features | - | Touch control | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 32 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Bose QuietComfort 35 II. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2.25 hour(s) | 3.5 hour(s) | Bose QuietComfort 35 II recharge faster than Bose QuietComfort 35 II. |
| CONNECTIONS | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) Bluetooth Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Bose QuietComfort 35 II | Sony WH-1000XM5 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m) | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | JEITA | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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