Bose SoundSport earbuds and Apple Airpods wireless are some of the best earbuds that continue to enjoy growing popularity since they came to market. But, which earbuds between the Bose SoundSport and Apple Airpods wireless sound quality are better?
Bose SoundSport is better than the Apple Airpods wireless. When it comes to comparing the sound quality between the Bose SoundSport and the apple AirPods, according to most reviews, the Bose have better sound quality. Although the apple AirPods provide sound quality that is rich and amazing, the Bose still has better quality in terms of the bass, the midrange levels, and the highs.
The apple AirPods also lack some bass as compared to the Bose SoundSport wireless earbuds. The Bose also has an aware mode that allows you to be aware of your surroundings,such ase running. It also has active noise canceling feature that will block all the background noises.
Bose Sound Sport Sound Quality
The Bose SoundSport wireless is great headphones for use in terms of spots. They make use of wireless technology and are easy to carry around almost everywhere. The headphones are very stable and can easily let you to be able to be aware of what is happening in your surroundings when using them.
Sound Quality
The sound that the Bose SoundSport provides is very good, the sounds are well balanced and it has a neutral profile. They have very good bass and it is neither too heavy nor too low. This makes these headphones more suitable for almost any kind of music genre. They have a good frequency range that ensures that the bass and the trebles are well delivered.
The tips also provide a good seal and easily block out the noise from the background. These have excellent bass accuracy; they produce a bass that is deep with great rumbles. The trebles and all the midrange levels are also very good for these headphones.
Design And Comfort
The Bose SoundSport has an aesthetic design. The headphones come in different colors and are sleek. You can easily choose a color that best suits your taste. They have a great design and a premium look.However, the headphones are, somewhat bulky, The Bose SoundSport are very comfortable and the ear tips are very comfortable. Even though they do not fully enter the ears, they ensure that there is no pain and discomfort on your ears. However, the fit is not very tight as the one that is provided by the apple AirPods pro.
These headphones are very portable and easy to carry around, they can be carried around in a pocket, in a bag or in a purse. They have a cable that is not very thick and will not eat up space. As compared to most wireless headphones, these are larger, but they are very portable. They come with a pouch that is used to protect these headphones from damage and any scratches.
However, the fabric is very soft and does not do a very good job at protecting them from water as well as heavy physical stress.
The build quality of the Bose SoundSport is great, they are made of durable materials. The headphones are made of plastic (tough plastic) that does not easily break when they are dropped.
Connectivity
Connectivity is done via Bluetooth 4.0, it allows multi pairing for up to two devices. It also supports NFC pairing. These headphones are not specifically made for a specific OS and can work on any operating system as long as it has Bluetooth support. They have controls that are located on the earbud.
It allows you to answer calls, change the music, pause/play the music, and change the volume. They have buttons that are a little large. The buttons are also made of rubber. These headphones are sweatproof because of the heavy rubber, however, this also comes with its own disadvantages as it makes the buttons hard to push. These headphones are very breathable; they do not make your ears sweat and allow air to pass through the ear easily.
There is an application called Bose Connect that supports iOS and Android devices. This application provides some features that you can use to control the headphones; for example, using the application, you can be able to set an auto-off time at different time intervals.
Battery Life
The headphones have a rechargeable battery. It offers a battery life of up to 6 hours. It does not take very long to charge and can only be charged for 1.5 hours. It also has a power-saving feature that will automatically power off the headphones when they are inactive for sometime. Charging the headphones is done using a micro-USB charging port. The headphones do not have a fast-charging feature.
Pros
- Stable and reliable wireless connection
- Supports multi pairing
- Not OS specific
AirPods Sound Quality
Air pods are made by apple. They deliver great sound quality. They are light in weight, and they also have great features that provide convenience to users.
Audio quality
The AirPods pro has good sound quality. Their sound is almost the same as those EarPods that come together with an iPhone however better than that since there are many features that have been added to these AirPods pros. The AirPods pro has a better seal that gives them a tight fit on the ears and they do not slip off. They also have a noise cancellation feature that helps to cancel out all the background noises actively.
The music that they offer is immersive and great. Turning off the active noise cancellation feature makes these headphones sound even better. They have outward-facing mics; these work to block noises from the surroundings so that they do not reach your ears. According to their size, they provide excellent noise cancellation. They also have a transparency mode that allows you to hear the sounds in your surroundings.
Design
The AirPods pro has lightweight, each of the pieces only weighs 4 grams. The charging case of these headphones is also wireless and can be charged from anywhere without needing a cable for you to charge them. The charging case has magnets that are used to hold the AirPods pro so that they stay stable in the case and don’t fall off. The AirPods pro are very comfortable, they have a great fit and do not feel loose on the ears. They also come with three sets of silicone tips that are of different sizes, this ensures that the seal on your ear is tight because you are able to choose the size that is more suitable for you.
It also has a certain feature that is called ear tip for a test, this feature will play a sound for five seconds in order to test the seal in your ear. The ear tips on the AirPods pro are also very easy to change, however, they lack a hook for providing extra support to the ear. The ear tips are very soft as well as comfortable; they can also be used for a longer time without falling off your ear.
These AirPods pro are also sweat-resistant and water-resistant with a rating of IPX4. Exercising with them is very easy because you don’t have to worry about sweat and water affecting them. They also have a tight fit on the ears that ensures that they do not fall off from your ears when exercising.
Connectivity
The AirPods Pro has a sleek design and they are white in color. They do not have buttons that are visible however you double tab in order to the actions on the earbuds. They have sensors on each of the stems that can be activated by pinching. When you pinch it once, it will play or pause music. When they are pinched twice, the music will skip forward and noise cancellation mode can be activated by long-pressing on the stem.
Controlling the volume is done use the Siri voice assistant because there is no other way that you can use to control the volume. When an ear pod is taken out of the ear, the AirPods automatically pause the music. Connecting the AirPods is very easy and takes a few seconds for them to connect via Bluetooth connectivity. The AirPods can also be connected to android devices.
The AirPods case is light and fits in the pocket. It only weighs about 1.6 ounces. The battery life of these AirPods is up to 5 hours on a single charge. It gives you three hours of talk time. When you use the charging case, you get an additional battery life of about 18 hours. They also have a quick charge feature that gives you one hour of battery life when you charge the AirPods for five minutes.
Specs and features of air pods
- Lightweight (each piece is 4grams)
- Lightweight charging case (weighs 38g)
- Water-resistant (IPX4)
- They are not waterproof
- Dimensions are 16.5 x 8.0 x40.5
- ANC feature with three modes
Pros And Cons
Pros
- They are lightweight and easy to carry around
- Very comfortable fit and design
- Good sound quality
Cons
- Controls are limited
- Lacks equalizers for changing the settings
- There is no way to control the volume except using Siri