Experts recommend Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds more than Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro
As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds over Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro, but both Earbuds have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds received 6 recommendations: from Forbes (19 Dec 2024), What Hi-Fi (2 Dec 2024) Android Central (4 Jan 2025) and 3 others. By contrast, Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro received only 3 recommendations from Laptop Mag (17 Mar 2023), Android Central (4 Jan 2025) and Tom's Guide (9 Jan 2025).
| Rank | Change | Price | Earbuds | Forbes  | Rtings.com  | Laptop Mag  | What Hi-Fi  | Wirecutter  | Android Central  | The Verge  | Tom's Guide  | SoundGuys  | TechRadar  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | $279 |  Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are highly praised for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a recommended choice for music enthusiasts who value strong bass and treble, effective noise cancellation, comfort for extended use, and durability for various activities. | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 4 |
| 9 | +2 | $230 |  Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro are wireless earbuds that offer excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, and a comfortable fit, making them a great choice for music lovers who want high-quality audio and effective noise cancellation. | - | - | 7 | - | - | 5 | - | 8 | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 4 Jan 2025 Android Central ranked Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds as #4 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro as #5
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Best noise-canceling#5 out of 9 Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Best for Samsung users... ... ... Source: www.androidcentral.com - On 9 Jan 2025 Tom's Guide ranked Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds as #5 and Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro as #8
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 9 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The ultimate ANC wireless earbuds... ... ... #8 out of 9 Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro Best ANC wireless earbuds for Galaxy phones... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 19 Dec 2024 Forbes ranked Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds as #1
Rank Earbuds Comment #1 out of 6 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Best Wireless Earbuds Overall... ... ... Source: www.forbes.com - On 2 Dec 2024 What Hi-Fi ranked Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds as #5
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 8 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The best premium wireless earbuds if noise-cancelling is top of your wish list.... ... ... Source: www.whathifi.com - On 4 Jan 2025
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 11 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The best noise-canceling earbuds... ... ... Source: www.theverge.com - On 24 Dec 2024 TechRadar ranked Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds as #4
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 9 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds Best wireless earbuds for sheer noise-cancelling power... ... ... Source: www.techradar.com - On 17 Mar 2023 Laptop Mag ranked Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro as #7
Rank Earbuds Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 13 Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro The essential wireless earbuds for Galaxy smartphone owners... ... ... Source: www.laptopmag.com
After counting and adding up the 82 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds outranks Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. This is not to say that Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro is a bad option. Like Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds outranks Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro by 7 positions. This indicates that, as of 15 Jan 2025, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds is more critically acclaimed than Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro.
| Rank | Change | Price | Earbuds | Forbes | Rtings.com | Laptop Mag | What Hi-Fi | Wirecutter | Android Central | The Verge | Tom's Guide | SoundGuys | TechRadar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $298 |  Sony WF-1000XM5 The Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds have received highly positive expert reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation capabilities, comfort, battery life, connectivity features, and additional features, making them a top choice for premium true wireless earbuds. | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | $279 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are highly praised for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a recommended choice for music enthusiasts who value strong bass and treble, effective noise cancellation, comfort for extended use, and durability for various activities. | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 4 |
| 3 | - | $225 |  Apple AirPods Pro 2 The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are highly praised for their exceptional sound quality, advanced noise cancellation, comfortable design, and convenient features, making them a top choice for everyday use. | - | 7 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 5 | - | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | - | $149 |  Nothing Ear A | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 5 | 2 |
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Expert reviews [19]
Total expert reviews: 19
- with a score: 11
- without a score: 8
| Highest score by What Hi-Fi | 100 |
| Average score based on 19 reviews | 85 |
| Lowest score by SoundGuys | 77 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [22]
Total expert reviews: 22
- with a score: 17
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by 9to5google.com | 100 |
| Average score based on 22 reviews | 83 |
| Lowest score by What Hi-Fi | 60 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- SPATIAL AUDIO EARBUDS: Tap into a deeply immersive listening experience that places the audio directly in front of you and makes your music feel more real than ever before
- NOISE CANCELLING EARBUDS: CustomTune technology analyzes each ear and adapts sound so the active noise cancellation offer a premium listening experience that’s custom tailored just for you
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From Seller:
- Includes 1 year limited manufacturer warranty
- THEY SAY “HOLA,” YOU HEAR “HELLO”: Now you can communicate freely with someone in another language; Use the Interpreter feature on your Galaxy phone to hear real-time translations through your Galaxy Buds during face-to-face conversations¹
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