Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) VS Realme Buds Air 7 Pro

Both the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) and Realme Buds Air 7 Pro have an in-ear design, offering a secure fit for most users.

When it comes to water resistance, the Bose earbuds feature an IPX4 rating, meaning they are sweat resistant, while the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro offer a higher IP55 rating, which indicates they are water resistant, providing better protection against water exposure.

Neither product includes wingtips, RGB lighting, or UV light, and both are fully wireless, without neckbands. Both models also feature stereo speakers but do not have displays.

Both the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) and Realme Buds Air 7 Pro come with active noise cancellation (ANC) and passive noise reduction, helping to block out ambient sound for a better listening experience.

The Bose earbuds feature a 9.3 mm driver unit, while the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro have a larger 11 mm driver unit. The Bose earbuds have a frequency range of 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz, whereas the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro extend the range to 40,000 Hz, offering a wider frequency response.

The Realme Buds Air 7 Pro also support spatial audio, while the Bose earbuds do not. Additionally, the Realme model includes a neodymium magnet, which is not present in the Bose earbuds.

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) offer a battery life of 6 hours on a single charge, with the charging case providing an additional 18 hours of use. In comparison, the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro offer slightly longer battery life, with 8 hours of playback and a charging case that extends usage to 40 hours.

When it comes to charging, the Bose earbuds require 1 hour to fully charge, while the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro take a bit longer at 1.5 hours.

Additionally, the Bose earbuds support wireless charging, whereas the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro do not. Both products feature a rechargeable battery and a battery level indicator, but neither includes a solar power battery.

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) and Realme Buds Air 7 Pro both support USB Type-C, ensuring fast and reliable charging. The Bose model features Bluetooth 5.3, while the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro come with a slightly newer Bluetooth 5.4, which may offer improvements in connectivity and efficiency.

When it comes to advanced audio codecs, the Bose earbuds support aptX Adaptive and AAC, but they do not support LDHC or LDAC. The Realme Buds Air 7 Pro, on the other hand, support LDHC, but lack aptX Adaptive, LDAC, and aptX Low Latency. Both models support AAC for high-quality audio streaming.

Both products have a maximum Bluetooth range of 10 meters, and neither supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC or fast pairing, although the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro specifically includes fast pairing functionality.

Both the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) and Realme Buds Air 7 Pro offer ambient sound mode and the find device feature, making them more versatile for various situations. They also support fast charging and allow for multipoint connection with up to 2 devices.

In terms of extra features, both models include a mute function, can be used as a headset, have a control panel placed on the device, and offer voice prompts. Additionally, both include a travel bag for convenience.

The key difference lies in the built-in translator: the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro have this feature, while the Bose earbuds do not. Neither product includes a temperature sensor or a built-in camera remote control function.

The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds (2nd Gen) are equipped with 8 microphones, while the Realme Buds Air 7 Pro have 6 microphones. Both models feature noise-canceling microphones, ensuring clearer audio during calls or recordings.

The difference in the number of microphones may affect the overall audio pickup, with the Bose earbuds having a slight edge in terms of microphone count.