1
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2
Beats
$249.99−$49.01Score 56−14
Better than Bose Ultra Open Earbuds at:
- To spend $49.01 less
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
$299
Shokz OpenFit Air
$119.95
Quick verdict
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
$299
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (70 vs 18)
Shokz OpenFit Air
$119.95
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $179.05 less
Spec profile
Each axis ranks against the 17 products in Headphones on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds· leads in 2
Battery lifeLightness
Shokz OpenFit Air· leads in 1
Affordability
Battery life
7.5 h6 hLightness
12 gTop 3%17 gTop 12%Affordability
$299$120Top 38%
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Bose Ultra Open Earbuds vs Shokz OpenFit Air
Best value in this comparison
Essentials
299 $
119.95 $
Overview
Open-ear earbuds
Open-ear earbuds
Clip-on ear cuff
Soft ear hooks
Yes
Yes
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DirectPitch 18 × 11 mm dynamic driver
Clip-on open-ear design, Ear canal stays free, Immersive spatial audio, Multipoint pairing, Very stable on the move
Open earbuds: ear canal stays free, Soft ear hooks, 28 h with the case, 10 min charge = 2 h, Multipoint pairing
Battery
Up to 7.5 hours (4.5 h with immersive audio)
Up to 6 hours
Up to 27 hours
Up to 28 hours
—
10 min = 2 hours
USB-C charging case
USB-C charging case
Connectivity
5.3
5.2
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
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4 mics with beamforming
Buttons
Touch
Build & durability
IPX4
IP54
12 g (6 g per earbud)
17.4 g (8.7 g per earbud)
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$249.95−$49.05Score 56−14
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