Bose's premium QuietComfort Ultra noise-canceling wireless headphones, including the special Diamond 60th Anniversary Edition, are currently available for under $200. Bose is offering these certified refurbished headphones with a two-year Allstate warranty for $190 through its official eBay store, with free shipping included. This price represents a substantial saving from the original retail price of $429 for new units.
The QuietComfort Ultra (Gen 1) is Bose's top-tier noise-canceling headphone, distinguished by significant advancements in audio quality and noise cancellation over its predecessors. It offers performance comparable to leading models from other manufacturers. The headphones feature support for spatial audio, enhancing sound immersion, and improved passive noise isolation due to redesigned earcups that create a more secure seal.
Connectivity has been updated to Bluetooth 5.3, and the headphones are compatible with Snapdragon Sound, which is designed to optimize audio quality, connection stability, and reduce latency when paired with Android devices. An "Aware" mode is included, which amplifies ambient sounds, allowing users to hear their surroundings without removing the headphones. The design includes a dual-hinge system for portability, folding flat and up for easier transport. Battery life is rated at 24 hours on a single charge, and the headphones feature a USB Type-C port and Bluetooth multipoint for connecting to two devices simultaneously.