Bose QuietControl 30 vs. Sony WF-1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bose QuietControl 30 and Sony WF-1000X. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose QuietControl 30 vs. Sony WF-1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 15.2 cm 4.26 cm
Width 16.5 cm 10.3 cm
Depth 1.91 cm 2.45 cm
Weight 63.8 g 6.8 g Sony WF-1000X are lighter than Bose QuietControl 30 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Colour - Gold | Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Controls Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, skip track Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Cable Type USB charge cable - 30.5 cm
Audio cable - 20.3 cm
USB cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Bose QuietControl 30 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Standby Time - 35 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sony WF-1000X recharge faster than Bose QuietControl 30.
WIRELESS LINK Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
OTHERS Bose QuietControl 30 Sony WF-1000X
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
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