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Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC vs Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC vs Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC leads on 6 of 7 measures.

  • Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC
  • Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC
HearWiki score
88
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Sound
9.3
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Noise cancelling
8.5
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Battery
8.0
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Calls
9.0
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Value
6.5
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Price (USD)
$430
$380

Specifications

Maxwell 2 ANCNoise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC
Type
Over-Ear
Over-Ear
Price (USD)
$430
$380
HearWiki score
88
Not scored
Released
2026
2019
Availability
Sold new
Discontinued
Driver
90 mm planar magnetic
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Driver type
planar
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Driver size
90 mm
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Drivers per side
1
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Frequency response
10 Hz - 50 kHz
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Sensitivity
115 dB/mW
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Bluetooth
5.3
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Codecs
SBC, AAC, LC3, LC3plus, LDAC
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Multipoint pairing
Yes
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Battery life
40 h
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Battery life (ANC on)
35 h
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Full charge time
120 min
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Active noise cancelling
Yes
Yes
ANC type
adaptive
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Transparency mode
Yes
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Companion app
Yes
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Custom EQ
Yes
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Wear detection
No
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Controls
both
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Weight
560 g
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USB-C
Yes
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Microphones
2
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Call noise reduction
Yes
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Call NR technology
AI ENC
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What reviewers said

Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC

No summary yet - we haven't aggregated enough reviews.

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC

The Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC are premium wireless over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation, designed for professional and personal use, offering adjustable ANC levels and clear call quality.

  • Pro:Adjustable noise cancellation levels
  • Pro:Premium build and comfort
  • Pro:Strong call clarity for professional use
  • Con:Premium price point
  • Con:No explicit mention of multipoint in specs
  • Con:Battery life not specified in provided data

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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