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Bose QuietComfort SE versus Sony WH-1000XM5
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| Specification | Bose QuietComfort SE, Headphone | Sony WH-1000XM5, Headphone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 31,500 | KSh 30,500 |
| Sales | 23 - For Nov 2025 | 40 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 5 - 2 votes |
| Likes | 3 - For Nov 2025 | 0 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 210 - For Nov 2025 | 541 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Weight | 240 g | 250 g |
| Series | - | - |
| Available | September 2022 | May 2022 |
| Colors | Black | Black Silver |
| Key features | Rechargeable battery offers up to 24h playback Beamforming mics for hands-free calls and voice assistance Foldable design improves portability Ambient awareness lets in some surrounding sounds Multi-device pairing supports up to 2 simultaneous connections IPX4 splash resistant | Up to 40h playback time Carbon fiber composite diaphragm Instant play or pause wear detection Beamforming microphones for call quality Multi-device wireless pairing DSEE audio upscaling |
| Speaker | ||
| Driver | 40mm | 30mm |
| Frequency response | 20Hz - 20kHz | 4Hz - 40kHz (Wired) 20Hz - 40kHz (Wireless) |
| Microphones | Stereo Microphones 4 Mics | 4 Beamforming Microphones |
| Controls | Physical Buttons | - |
| Speaker features | Active Noise Cancellation Aware Mode | Neodymium Magnets Carbon Fiber Composite Diaphragm |
| IP rating | IPX4 Splash Resistant | - |
| Platform | ||
| Processing | - | HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1 |
| Audio | Adjustable Equalizer | DSEE Extreme Upscaling Hi-Res Audio Hi-Res Audio Wireless 360 Reality Audio Audio Equalizer AAC / LDAC / SBC Dolby Atmos |
| Software | - | Android Fast Pair / Windows Swift Pair |
| Voice assistants | Google Assistant Apple Siri | Google Assistant / Alexa Built-in / Siri |
| Platform features | - | Instant Play or Pause Wear Detection |
| Sensors & Connectivity | ||
| Sensors | - | Proximity Touch Accelerometer Barometer |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.1 3.5mm Audio Jack | Bluetooth 5.2 A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP |
| Sensors & connectivity features | Bluetooth A2DP / AVRCP / HFP Multi-device Pairing | Multi-device Wireless Pairing 3.5mm Mini Jack |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | - | - |
| Play time | Up to 18h - ANC ON Up to 24h - ANC OFF | Up To 30h (Bluetooth + ANC) Up To 40h (Bluetooth + ANC Off) |
| Talk time | Up to 24h | - |
| Charging | 2.5 hours 15 Minutes Quick Charging = 3h Playback | 100% in 3.5h 3 Min For Up To 3h Playback |
| Battery features | USB-C Charging | USB Type-C Charging |

