Over-Ear
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
Not yet scored
$400
Full review dataBeyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones: which should you buy?
Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 vs Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.
Over-Ear
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
87Outstanding
$450
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
HearWiki score
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87
Sound
-
7.0
Noise cancelling
-
8.5
Battery
-
7.0
Calls
-
7.0
Value
-
6.5
Price (USD)
$400
$450
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 (2024) against Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2023). The Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300 is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.4 against 5.3 and Top codec aptX Lossless against aptX Adaptive.
- AVENTHO 30020241 yr newer
- QuietComfort Ultra Headphones2023
What differsAVENTHO 300QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.3
- Top codec
- aptX Lossless
- aptX Adaptive
Platform
Level on: ANC type, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Wear detection, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.
Specifications
AVENTHO 300QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $400
- $450
- HearWiki score
- Not scored
- 87
- Released
- 2024
- 2023
- Driver
- 45 mm dynamic
- 35 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 45 mm
- 35 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 5 Hz - 22 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.3
- Codecs
- AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
- SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
- Multipoint pairing
- Yes
- Yes
- Wireless range
- 15 m
- -
- Battery life
- -
- 24 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 50 h
- 18 h
- Full charge time
- -
- 180 min
- Quick charge
- -
- 15 min → 3 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- ANC type
- adaptive
- adaptive
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- Yes
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- Yes
- Wear detection
- Yes
- Yes
- Controls
- touch
- both
- Voice assistant
- Google Assistant, Siri
- Yes
- Weight
- 319 g
- 254 g
- Water resistance
- -
- none
- Foldable
- Yes
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Connector
- -
- 2.5 mm balanced
- Model code
- 1000971
- -
- Microphones
- -
- 2
What reviewers said
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO 300
No summary yet - we haven't aggregated enough reviews.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones are premium over-ear wireless headphones that excel at adaptive noise cancellation and all-day comfort. With 24 hours of battery life, Bluetooth 5.3, and a lightweight 254g build, they're a solid choice for frequent travelers, though they lack high-resolution codec support and wireless charging.
- Pro:Outstanding adaptive noise cancellation
- Pro:Very comfortable for long listening sessions
- Pro:Long 24-hour battery life with quick charge
- Con:Only supports AAC codec, no aptX or LDAC
- Con:No wireless charging option
- Con:Slightly heavy at 254g
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