Noise-cancelling headphones keep me sane. Whether I'm going for a stroll or need to keep my focus while working in a busy coffee shop, they're my not-so-secret weapon for productivity. However, in my old office days, I used to work a solid eight hours with a pair of over-ear headphones that left my ears and head aching by the time 5 p.
m. hit. The Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones have comfort right in the title, but I had to experience it myself.
And reader, these are absolutely the most comfortable over-the-ear headphones I've tried. After a couple weeks of testing, my ears have relished the comfort of the Ultras. These Bose headphones come at a steep price of $429 (though you can find them on sale ), and I found that you're paying for their cushiony wear because in my experience the sound quality is not quite up to flagship level.
Bose's flagship line of headphones and earbuds falls under QuietComfort, which promises to block out your surroundings with active noise cancellation while providing plush comfort for all-day wear. The QuietComfort line includes earbuds and over-the-ear headphones. The line also has tiers, with Ultra signifying the brand's high-end products featuring Bose's latest technology , immersive audio.
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones are $429, a steep price. They're the most expensive pair of headphones in our guide to the best headphones , but you definitely don't need to spend over $400 to get great sound quality and noise cancellation. What you'.
