Bose QC Ultra Earbuds vs Sennheiser MTW4: Which Sounds Better?

The QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds vs Momentum True Wireless 4 debate comes up constantly, so I figured it was time to settle this once and for all.

Head-to-Head Comparison

| Feature | Bose QC Ultra Earbuds | Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 | | ----------- | --------------------- | ----------------------------------- | | Price | £279 | £259 | | Type | earbuds | earbuds | | Anc | excellent | good | | Battery | 6h (18h case) | 7.5h (30h case) | | Weight | 6.3g | 6g | | Codec | aptX Adaptive, AAC | aptX Adaptive, LDAC, AAC | | Rating | 8.9/10 | 8.6/10 |

Sound Quality

The QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds offers a warm sound profile, while the Momentum True Wireless 4 leans more analytical. Both sound excellent, though your preference will depend on what genres you listen to most.

Noise Cancellation

ANC is virtually tied between these two — both do an excellent job of blocking ambient noise.

Comfort and Design

Both are comfortable, though the Momentum True Wireless 4 has a slight edge for larger heads.

Our Pick

Both are exceptional, but the QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds edges ahead thanks to longer battery life.