• Reviews around headphone (3.15 of 5)

    Bose Noise Cancelling Wireless Bluetooth Headphones 700, with Alexa Voice Control, Arctic White

    • Great headphones.
    • So the headphones are pretty, they have a long battery life and they have great sound quality
    • With my kids home schooling, I wanted some noise cancelling headphones to mute their noise when trying to concentrate.
    • In sum, the headphones are garbage
    • These are very nice headphones and the sound is wonderful
    • These headphones are like a F puzzle to figure out
    • : These headphones are absolute trash
    • I like headphones, they are really good
    • I cannot even describe how awesome these headphones are, OR how I've lived without a pair!
    • 75% of the time it says that the headphones are unavailable and requires force closing the app and re-opening or powering the headphones off and on, or both, sometimes more than once.
    • One of my major uses for noise-cancelling headphones is in ELIMINATING distractions, but these headphones provide their own distractions frequently.
    • I cannot clearly state how much I hate these headphones.
    • The headphones are great with the noise cancelling and the sound but lacks in bass a little
    • These may not be the best headphones for audiophiles, but for any casual user, they will do everything you need and more
    • The headphones have sliding action capabilities that I don't remember how to use, but I just end up controlling them through my iPhone
    • These headphones have the most connection issues out of all the headphones I have
    • In my opinion these headphones and the app are a complete fail by Bose.
    • I am returning my headphones because the app does not work on my pixel 2
    • And if you’re rocking the 35IIs - still a good headphone - the 700s are most definitely an improvement.
    • This is happening so often that the headphones are not really usable for voice
    • these are good headphones, but save yourself a little bit of money and get the Sony's
    • Fourthly, these headphones are uncomfortable on my ears after long sessions
    • I would have to start the Bose Music app, see that the headphones were shown as unavailable, restart the Bose Music app and then make the connection
    • These headphones block out all noise.
    • These are magnificent headphones, mostly wonderful
    • In sum, these are advanced, powerful headphones that are entirely worth the price, but lose some audio quality in exchange for their powerful noise cancellation
    • If I had the choice or option to for other noise cancelling headphones, I would opt for a different brand that actually worked.
    • Love these headphones and the charge they hold is perfect
    • my recommendations are.excellent headphone for the features
    • I've only had these headphones for a couple of weeks now, but I do actually love them
    • Other than that headphones are good
    • Otherwise, I love the headphones and guess I'll just have to bite the bullet and live with an inferior battery lifespan.
    • It’s overall a great headphone
    • these headphones are now my very favorite
    • I really want to love these headphones.
    • I have tried both Sony WH-1000-MX3 as well as the Bose-700 and Bose-700 is hands down a much better set of headphones and are worth the premium $$$.Besides battery life the headphones have been unbelievable.
    • In short I've enjoyed these headphones, but the connection issues with "hot swapping" have left me somewhat disappointed
    • Honestly Iʻm still just so disappointed and frustrated because so many articles highly recommended these for WFH life and at this price point it just feels so unacceptable that the solution for already bluetooth-capable headphones is to require a USB receiver to pair properly with a laptop/computer
    • I assume Boise is marketing this more towards affluent older/more mature users (who can afford $350 headphones).
    • Bose headphones are noise suppression first, sound fidelity second
    • I’ve been experiencing pairing issues between my Apple iPhone and headphones through the app
    • After about 6 months of use, the headphones starting crashing, rebooting and sounding garbled
    • I have tried other noise canceling headphones and these are the best.
    • I honestly love these headphones!
    • I was considering buying the wh-1000xm3 up until I realized there was a newer model of the Bose ANC 700 over the quiet comfort 35 headphones.
    • but I have to say these headphones are magnificent
    • Can't beat USB-C.Just overall the best headphones I've ever used in my life.
    • These Bose cancel nouse as well as the Sony WH1000XM3 headphones
    • these are solid headphones from a solid company with a very solid
    • I am amazed that these headphones can cancel out the noise of the heater - and what is more amazing is that the people I am talking to cannot hear it either - they only hear my voice.
    • No airline wired adapter included... not a deal-breaker these days, but other manufacturers still include one.- The MSRP is a little high considering heavy competition from less expensive/arguably better/newer headphones like the Sony WH-1000MX4s
    • Do you like taking your headphones on the go, and only use them with your phone
    • The heat makes these awesome sounding headphones unusable and non functional.
    • But honestly speaking, I will not recommend it to anyone, I think you can get a better headphone for a lower price.
    • On the one hand, these are the most comfortable headphones of any the that I have had/used in years
    • Definitely recommend these headphones to anyone who’s a music enthusiast and loves listening to their James with the best sound possible.
    • As far as noise canceling when I looked up and saw my wife doing her normal complaining and I could not hear her, I knew I had purchased the correct headphone!
    • I have a young man on the Autism Spectrum is off to University this Fall and attending a visitor day on campus made it suddenly apparent that he was going to need noise cancelling headphones if he was going to survive the noise and mayhem and still get relevant information from around him.
    • Again, amazing headphones when the music isn’t cutting out.
    • These are the best headphones I have ever used
    • I’ve owned several bose noise cancelling headphones and these are the best so far.
    • I travel a lot for work and always wanted some good noise cancelling headphones to drown out the noise.
    • I will say, that for the brief time that the headphones WERE working, the noise cancellation & sound quality were excellent (thus the 5* reviews for the sub-categories), but I'm REALLY disappointed that I'm going to have to contact their support team after less than an hour of using it brand new
    • I did some research and found out this isn’t uncommon for active noise canceling headphones
    • A headphone with great ANC and sound is useless if it does not connect reliably with my phone
    • Love my new headphones
    • in this category, these headphones are a leading, best-in-class headset contender
    • First Review: Great headphones, but after a month of daily use the headphones are on the fritz and need to be sent in for replacement
    • I absolutely love these headphones
    • Although it may be somewhat difficult to hear very fine details in some tracks - details that would be audible with even higher-class audiophile headphones - the 700s provide good quality for the price, especially considering their active noise cancellation
    • You double-tap the right headphone to pause/play, slide your finger on it forward/backwards to go through tracks
    • These are great headphones IF you only want to use them wirelessly via
    • These headphones have a severe crackling problem when connected to two devices.
    • I purchased these headphones to use while working from home during the coronavirus lockdown as I live in a city and the street noise is very loud and constant.
    • The QC 35 is a decent headphone
    • Overall really good headphones.
    • The buttons and swiping options on the headphones (for noise cancellation, pause, skip, etc) work great and are super handy!I really love these headphones
    • The headphones sound great when they are working
    • These are supposed to be their top-of-the-line, best of the best headphones, but I had a supremely sub-par experience with them
    • I have other great headphones, but I needed a pair with superior noise reduction technology for my screening room
    • These are amazing headphones
    • Seriously the best headphones ever
    • Very nice headphones
    • Love love love these headphones!!!
    • This leads to me power cycling the headphones ridiculously often.
    • The headphones come with their own case, which is slightly larger than the headphones alone, but will protect them well in any environment
    • The short version is that I love these headphones and highly recommend them to anyone
    • Good headphones
    • I wish these expensive headphones did the same
    • I have never had noise cancelling headphones before so my opinion may be jaded (or naive), but these are absolutely fantastic!
    • However, these headphones did not work for me, because they are heavier and did not work with my head, resulting in some head pain, especially since I am on Zoom calls all day long.
    • I have owned all the noise canceling headphones from Bose and this are the best.
    • These headphones might sound decent if the app would ever work right
    • The headphones pair and work with my I-phone X without using the Bose App.
    • These headphones are so great, I just love them
    • Good headphones, you get what you expect
    • But these issues tell me Bose did a poor job of testing these headphones
    • Great headphones, but when I turn the volume down to the limit it makes a sound telling
    • These headphones might sound decent if the app would ever work right
    • I would consider these perfect headphones if I was able to completely delete Alexa from the equation, including the little button on the bottom of the right-ear cup where she 'lives'
    • For those who want high bass quality I would do some research on better bass boosting headphones.
    • but I definitely enjoy these headphones.
    • Excellent headphones if you don’t need to connect to multiple devices
    • The headphones are very good at cancelling outside noise on a call, as well
    • I’ve been using Bose noise cancelling headphones for the past 5+ yrs
    • The headphones are certainly competent but not joyful for listening to music
    • These headphones are definitely worth the extra money!
    • Pretty disappointing to have your 'noise cancelling' headphones unnecessarily feed outside noise into your ears
    • Overall the headphones are still good, you can look to other reviews for all the positive aspects of the sound, noise cancelling, and mic
    • I spent a ton of time buying trying and returning less expensive headphones for work
    • Beautiful noise cancelling headphone with few flaws
    • Overall: great headphones, and I've bought another pair for my girlfriend (at 25% off
    • Overall, great quality headphones
    • These headphone really improves airline travel.
    • But it is worth noting that the noise cancelling did give me a VERY bad headache whenever I used it, something I've heard other people experience with Bose noise cancelling headphones too
    • A minor nitpick I have is that in quiet environments, I notice that the headphones, when set to '0' noise cancelling can actually be noticeably louder than not wearing the headphone at all
    • I love these headphones, I use them every single day and they have served me extremely well
    • After just a few days, headphones stopped working and there is no way to reset these headphones
    • The headphones do NOT support Microphone output over any cable
    • These headphones are really great and
    • I have used and abused these headphones.
    • These headphones were amazing until they stopped working.
    • And now I’m stuck with a dead set of headphones hoping that Bose will honor the warranty
    • These are great headphones
    • They also seemed to fall off the head more than cheaper headphones
    • These are the perfect headphones
    • Instead for those whose headphones developed the issue after the two year warranty (another horrible idea for such high priced equipment) expired, Bose’ official response is to offer you the second generation at a discounted rate of $204.00 after the customer already spent $300-$350 on the first generation with a faulty on/off switch
    • He did the research and found that the Bose 700 noise-cancelling headphones would exactly fit his needs
    • These must be some wonderful headphones!
    • I shouldn't find myself wanting some good headphones when I have a pair this expensive.
    • I have over a dozen Bose products, including three noise-canceling headphones
    • There is minimal padding on the band, so after just 1 week of use, there is permanent deformation on the soft lining- see picturePROS:1.There headphones were overall good for listening with all genres of music with excellent audiophile grade of music- the ideal Bose signature soundstage 2
    • FITMy son has a large head and these headphones fit well with minimal adjustment
    • (note it would take they a couple weeks to get replaced, first they'd have to received your broken headphones first
    • I love my new headphones.
    • For sound quality - as one user stated, sound is very subjective, but imo the bass is NOT lacking and they are one of the better sounding headphones I've ever experienced
    • My husband loves these headphones.
    • It's a very nice headphone, however, for the price I paid I honestly expected more
    • The only drawback is the base is not as rich and the overall sound not as loud as my Sony NC headphones.
    • Very nice headphones but had to return as they were a little big for my head
    • In these situations, these headphones are a huge disappointment
    • Tried a few other noise cancelling headphones, they all gave a weird pressure feeling and very uncomfortable
    • ️These headphones cancel noise incredibly well just like you would expect any Bose headphones to
    • The headphones are also really sleek looking, very nice design overall, screams quality from every angle
    • Wireless noise cancelling headphones will always be a compromise over hifi headphones, as they're asked to do a lot.
    • My primary purpose in buying over-the-ear headphones is noise suppression, specifically for use in the gym
    • At 10, the headphones can effectively cancel the noise inside a train, and can significantly dampen the sounds of even power tools
    • These headphones are a sanity saver!
    • Can any of you comment on whether the headphones are better with the current mobile phone apps and 1.7.0 firmware version
    • ️These headphones cancel noise incredibly well just like you would expect any Bose headphones to
    • After buying three different kinds of cheap Chinese headphones and also the sound link to Bose headphones, I bought
    • I even got the replacement from Bose twice but the replaced headphones too has the same problem
    • These headphones are amazing
    • These headphones were great for a month or so then the sound became raspy and crackled
    • and i recommend these headphones to anyone
    • The noise cancellation, set to max, isn't nearly as good as I had hoped, compared with other Bose noise cancelling headphones I've owned.
    • These headphones do not work with Zoom on a MacBook Pro
    • The headphones sound downright bad and compressed
    • These headphones are amazing.
    • still good headphones but could use some bass
    • I highly recommend this as a headphone as I don't think you'll do much better
    • Not the great sound headphones, or the clear highs and lows headphones
    • comfortable- sturdy- noise cancellation works!- music sounds private and nice- fit my small adult head (only minor slipping if I look directly down)- a pleasure to wearDislikes:- the button on the left ear cup only toggles between 3 noise cancellation levels (chosen in the app)- the app and the headphones disagree with each other regularly, usually about battery life remaining (trust the headphones themselves & ignore the notification pushed to the phone that there's only X
    • The headphones lose connection constantly when video conferencing on my PC (Zoom, Slack, Teams) or streaming music on my iPhone using Deezer
    • I wanted some comfortable headphones to wear for extended periods while using a variety of video and voice over IP (VoIP) calling services
    • Their update broke my expensive headphones, and they told me they can't do anything about it.
    • and I feel like these headphones are a bit tighter and start to squish my head after wearing them for a while
    • Great headphones; great sound, great everything
    • I absolutely loved these headphones....until I tried listening to music/videos on my laptop.
    • When I'm switching between mic and listening, these headphones lose connection to my Macbook, too
    • This is constantly bumped doing much of anything, most notably taking the headphones on or off.
    • I understand this from an engineering perspective but again, 'noise cancelling' headphones should not be LOUDER than with no headphones, regardless of the situation
    • Sound quality is as good as any other top headphone on the market
    • These are the best headphones I’ve ever used
    • Great headphones, but don't purchase for the "super cool" button-less interface.
    • In sum, these are advanced, powerful headphones that are entirely worth the price, but lose some audio quality in exchange for their powerful noise cancellation
    • AUDIO QUALITYFor music, these headphones are exemplary
    • I immediately put these headphones to work.
    • Worst headphones on the market
    • If you put your headphones and fall asleep, power off sound will wake you up.
    • By far the best headphones I've ever owned
    • Love these headphone especially the battery life - 20 hours is excellent especially now we are all working from home and on calls 80% of the day.
    • The headphones are great if you are using it only for listening
    • I have 4 noise cancelling headphones and these are by far the best
    • Maybe the cost is due to the fact that these are one of the most comfortable headphones I've ever tried
    • No matter how glorious, no matter how awesome these headphones are: this headset quickly gets disqualified if the manufacture can't/wont completely address customer data privacy issues is customer-friendly ways.
    • Fortunately or unfortunately, the headphones never did anything other than try to set up pairing for a new device - no reset happened).After two hours of intense frustration -- I wanted to love these headphones
    • Now I am listening with BOSE 901.I need good headphone.
    • Simply put, these headphones are amazing
    • When other companies started to produce premium quality noise-cancelling headphones, Bose had to suddenly catch up, but to do that after neglecting R&D for such a long time, they had to cut corners.
    • But the problem with the Bose NC700 headphones is that it is really having issues when you connect to 2 devices
    • With their reliably long battery life, fast charging times, excellent active noise cancellation, and uplifting sound quality, these are a great mid/high-end option for anyone looking for noise cancelling headphones
    • For my tastes the sound quality is well beyond any of my sennheiser in ear headphones or Jaybird bluebud X2 headphones in sound quality.
    • The headphones are great with the noise cancelling and the sound but lacks in bass a little
    • Not a huge deal, but I would think as expensive as these headphones are, they would stay connected until they are removed and forgotten.
    • My headphones also broke entirely within a month of getting them
    • The headphones do not work when plugged into a simultaneous hearing/microphone jack
    • So frustrating to spend $400 to only learn some limitations: these headphones DO NOT WORK while charging, which means there's no way to use them without functional battery
    • This 700 headphones is the worse of
    • Love these headphones
    • Really wanted to like these headphones
    • The headphones are very comfortable and the sound quality mixed with noise cancellation creates a wonderful user experience when they work
    • Excellent headphones great for any use
    • Also, these are relatively heavy headphones and hurt my scalp, but that's partly because I have a sensitive scalp
    • they wouldn't work as simple headphones.
    • The headphones are pretty comfortable if they are sitting just right on your head.
    • Best noise cancelling headphones I have ever had.
    • I was really hoping to like these headphones
    • These are great headphones in the context of both comfort and sound quality for 9 out of 10 users..
    • These headphones are awful.
    • I had specific needs that my noise cancelling headphones have to fill
    • I do not recommend these headphones and would not buy them again.
    • This iteration is sleeker in design and more effective in noise cancellation that the QC II 35 headphones I used previously
    • O do love these headphones and definitely glad that I waited for this model compared to the qc 35
    • These are lovely headphones for listening to music, and I wish that I could afford to spend upwards of $400 on something that I only use in my very limited free time
    • Pros:I am very happy with the noise cancelling on the Bose 700 headphones
    • Best headphones I’ve ever used!!
    • Awesome headphones, really great sound quality, and Alexa is pretty cool.
    • The headphones are comfortable even for long hours of use and I have had no issues with connections, etc
    • and these are the best headphones I've ever used on a plane
    • I recommend these headphones
    • I was sad to have to return these amazing sounding headphones.
    • I really want to love this headphone but every time I get disconnected with no reason, I hate it
    • Lovely headphones
    • You cannot use this as a passive headphone without NC unless it's charged, so if you're traveling and this runs out of juice, you're out of luck
    • These headphones are terrible for conference calls
    • After a few weeks of upgrading to these Bose headphones after updating the firmware the headphones stopped working completely.
    • I have a pair of Bose noise cancelling headphones which are 7 years old, and Bose has really progressed the technology a lot since.
    • Sorry Bose lovers, if you like the sound you must have hearing problems, they are just terrible, cheap good headphones from mi can beat them as far as sound quality, its like being out side the concert hall, you can hear something, you know who is on the
    • Sorry Bose lovers, if you like the sound you must have hearing problems, they are just terrible, cheap good headphones from mi can beat them as far as sound quality, its like being out side the concert hall, you can hear something, you know who is on the
    • I’ve owned three generations of Bose noise cancelling headphones and loved them all, but these are the biggest upgrade yet
    • Most troubling, I could not connect the headphones to multiple devices, and had to get IT support at work repeatedly to switch them from my phone to my computer.
    • One of the best headphones to use in a noisy office/home
    • Thirdly, the headphones cause massive stuttering in some applications on my PC when connected
    • and it was the best headphones I’ve had
    • Unfortunately, living in a warm area, these headphones do feel warm and cause me to sweat where they cup around my ears
    • Does adding an app to a device like headphones really provide anything for the user?
    • I LOVE these headphones!!
    • The headphones look cool; but, I can't play anything really loud
    • Fix your bluetooth connection issue and people will love this headphone.
    • Good quality, comfortable noise cancelling headphones
    • But I will say I love these headphones
    • Before buying this product I tried other headphones and let me tell you I'm LOVING this Bose headphones, their
    • If the headphones are unresponsive after this, they warn, you'll need to repeat
    • Great headphones for listening to music
    • The headphones are great - the interface not so much
    • I have the original Q35 Noise cancelling headphones that work perfectly
    • I have tested 2 of the latest Bose noise suppression headphone competitors
    • Amazing headphones
    • These headphones looks nice, feel well made too.
    • These are the best headphones I've very worn, by far.
    • These headphones block out enough of what I want to block out.
    • I thought my headphones were defective until I dug around various internet forums to finally find out what was going on
    • It's unfortunate that these headphones sound so great while they work, but with so many bugs, and function issue
    • While I love these headphones, the life of the battery is nowhere near the 20 hours they advertise.
    • The headphones are beautiful and comfortable.
    • It just requires a tiny bit of patience connecting them through the app, then from there on, the headphones should be amazing.
    • Overall: Bose!These headphones are great
    • These are by far the best headphones I have ever had
    • Very disappointing for otherwise amazing headphone
    • The headphones are really comfy
    • These are awesome headphones
    • When you plug it in to charge it, the headphones don't work at all
    • If you know you like Bose sounds, you'll love these headphones
    • In order to make these headphones work well with computers, which is paramount in this Quarantine era, you need to update the firmware once you get the headphones
    • Look, I thought these headphones were decent when i first opened them up but the whole entire package that it originally came in was damaged
    • I love these headphones and the only thing I don't like is the price
    • Excellent Headphone
    • these headphones are great and I definitely do not regret the purchase.
    • I have very sensitive sinuses and when I put on noise canceling headphones, I can actually feel a pressure in my ears and sinus cavities, this does happen with the Bose as
    • Excellent headphones in every way and loving design the intuitive app
    • The headphones wants to fall off pretty much whenever I tilt my head forward, which is annoying.5
    • And after running me through a process to ensure that I did everything right ended up telling me that his headphones were just incompatible with my Samsung series 8 smart TV
    • The sound quality and noise canceling is good, but due to the pairing and charging issues that I and so many people seem to be having and the lack of support from Bose, I strongly do not recommend these headphones
    • And, I will say that even though I'm not an audiophile, these headphones sound amazing.
    • I will be on a zoom meeting, then my phone will ring, and once I decline the call, the headphones will just start playing music at random, even when I did not have a music player open
    • these headphones are not nearly as comfortable as my Quiet Comfort headphones
    • I don’t have a comparison as this was my first noise cancelling headphones I have tested
    • Sorry Bose lovers, if you like the sound you must have hearing problems, they are just terrible, cheap good headphones from mi can beat them as far as sound quality, its like being out side the concert hall, you can hear something, you know who is on the
    • I love love love my new headphones.
    • Occasionally it won't find my headphones even though they are paired and connected to my phone (the headphones still work fine even when to
    • the best headphones I’ve ever had and have no regrets!
    • I like using these headphone when talking on my cell phone in noisy locations as I can hear very well (with the noise cancellation helping) and the microphones do an excellent job of sensing my voice while filtering some of the ambient noise.
    • I've had three pairs of Bose noise cancelling headphones over the years and this will be my last, I will just get the apple noise cancelling ear pods as those are sure to work with Apple products.
    • They went out within 2 months when the right headphone stopped working & would not play audio when streaming videos
    • the app is a little odd sometimes but other than that I love these headphones
    • These headphones are far better than Sony WH-1000XM3 at holding a conference call in a noisy room
    • Wish the apps worked a little better but still love the headphones
    • These are very capable headphones
    • I love these headphones!
    • I agree that the headphones are expensive but I calculated that it is similar to paying a dollar per day for two years of working days, which isn't that bad
    • Then, the same day I received the replacement pair, the same headphone was faulty / broken but with a different issue
    • If I was listening to music and I joined a Microsoft Teams call, half the time the headphones would stop working
    • I'd definitely recommend these headphones
    • Overall, I like the headphones and will keep them, but a heads up to those that might be purchasing them for the same reason.
    • These headphones are the best.
    • For all those people what complain about the Bose 700 cancellation noise, they complain cos they do t know what kind the product are getting, is one of the best headphones ever existed, The price is worth it
    • The Bose headphones are great for noise cancelling and listening to music
    • The headphones are great
    • Noise cancellation is configurable and works as it should and, of course, it comes with amazing sounds
    • I got these to work as they were intended
    • The "voice" and the trumpet blast on powerup/down is annoying as it completely blocks being able to hear anything (either ambient noise or the audio program).
    • These have never worked as they were supposed to
    • I've owned many models from Bose over the last 20 years, as well as the Sony XM2 and XM3.
    • When other companies started to produce premium quality noise-cancelling headphones, Bose had to suddenly catch up, but to do that after neglecting R&D for such a long time, they had to cut corners.