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Bose QuietComfort 35 (1st gen)
Bose

Bose QuietComfort 35 (1st gen)

Current price · Amazon US
$329
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Key specs

Battery Life Wireless
20 hBelow average
20 h
11 h100 h

below average for over-ear headphones — based on 156 of 239 we've cataloged.

Charging Method
Micro USB
Usb-c88%Micro usb9%Others3%

Micro usb appears on 9% of the 138 over-ear headphones we've cataloged (of 239).

Bluetooth Version
4.2
5.029%5.326%5.216%4.23%

4.2 appears on 3% of the 147 over-ear headphones we've cataloged (of 239).

Weight
235.6 gBelow average
235.6 g
133 g420 g

below average for over-ear headphones — based on 196 of 239 we've cataloged.

Battery

Battery Life Wireless
20 h
Charging Method
Micro USB
Full Charge Minutes
135 min
Battery
Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth Version
4.2

Design

Weight
235.6 g
Color Options
Black, silver
Foldable
Yes

Microphone

Count
2
Microphone
Yes

Sound

Acoustic Design
Closed-back
Frequency Response
20-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
20 Hz
Impedance
32 Ω
Noise Cancellation Type
Active

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