Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones in Desert Gold - 890101-0400
which ends 06/28/2026
Bose 890101-0400 QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones in Desert Gold
Elevate Every Moment with Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen)
Experience next-level audio quality with the Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen). Designed for immersive listening, these wireless over-ear headphones feature premium materials like protein leather cushions and an adjustable headband for all-day comfort. Advanced adjustable noise cancelling, Active Noise Cancelling, and echo reduction technology let you tune out distractions or stay aware, giving you total control over your sound environment—perfect for travel, commuting, or home use.
Cutting-Edge Connectivity and Smart Controls
Stay connected effortlessly with Bluetooth 5.4 for a 30-foot range and instant pairing, or use the included audio cable for wired listening. The QuietComfort Ultra Headphones also support USB-C lossless audio, delivering uncompromised sound when gaming or streaming on your favorite devices. Intuitive controls—including a Bluetooth/power button, a multifunction button, and a capacitive touch volume strip—let you manage music and calls or customize your listening mode with ease. On-head/off-head detection automatically pauses and resumes playback based on wear, while the Bose Music App makes setup and customization simple.
Superior Battery Life & Complete Convenience
Enjoy hours of uninterrupted listening thanks to up to 30 hours of rechargeable battery life and a quick 3-hour charge. The included hard carry case, USB-C charger, and audio cable make these the perfect headphones for life on-the-go. If you’re searching for headphones that combine elite noise cancellation, premium comfort, and advanced smart features, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) delivers a truly elevated listening experience.
Key Features
- Premium, personalized audio
CustomTune tech adapts the sound to the shape of your ears for the best audio performance for you. - Our best noise cancellation
Choose Quiet Mode for our best around-ear noise cancelling, or Aware Mode to let in your surroundings. - Luxe comfort
Soft cushions hug your ears, while the headband distributes pressure evenly for extended listening. - Listen for longer than ever
Play for up to 30 hours in Quiet and Aware Mode (23 with Immersive Audio). And now listen while you charge with the included USB cable. - Personalized, lossless sound
Optional wired listening provides crystal-clear, lossless sound that reveals every nuance of the music. - Customize with the Bose app
Get to the music quicker with step-by-step setup and make the headphones totally yours with customizable EQ and shortcuts.
Features
- The next level of legendary sound
Next-gen QC Ultra Headphones deliver even more luxe listening with improved noise cancellation, more immersive modes, refined materials, and effortless playback. - Our best noise cancelling
Now better than ever with next-gen ActiveSense technology that smooths spikes in noise. - All you listen to. Totally immersive.
Spatialized audio now for both music and movies; All-new Cinema Mode enhances video with nuanced, layered sound. - Seriously plush. Super stylish.
Refined with polished metal. And the ear cushions are still as soft as ever. - Even easier listening
Better head detection, quicker startup, and power-saving features mean more music. - Sink deeper into sound
Get premium sound for whatever your listening mood. Choose from Quiet, Aware, Immersive Audio, or Cinema Mode depending on the moment.1 - A new mood with every mode
Quiet Mode engages full noise cancellation, so you can listen uninterrupted. Aware Mode lets the outside in, only when you want it. - Bose Immersive Audio — the realest feels
Try what it feels like to have what you’re hearing spatialized, taken out of your head, and placed in front of you. It’s like always listening from the acoustic sweet spot. - Hear every line. Feel everything you watch.
All-new Cinema Mode spatializes and balances surround sound and dialogue of video content, delivering a movie-like experience wherever you go and bringing your favorite video content to life in a whole new way. - This sound’s personal
Get world-class noise cancellation and audio performance tailored to your ears’ unique shape via CustomTune technology. The result? Every beat hits harder, every time you listen. - Sleek meets soft
An updated design adds style to your listening. And they’re as comfortable as ever, too. - A hug for your ears
Plush cushions wrap your ears in a soft embrace, while the headband distributes pressure evenly. - Designed to turn heads
Refined metal materials catch the eye with a premium polish, while the inlaid logo adds to the luxe look. - The app makes it even easier
Breeze through setup and personalize your headphones in the Bose app. Create custom modes with a noise cancellation level of your choosing, access Adjustable EQ, pair with select Bose products, and get updates — always ready for the next song.
Footnotes:
- 1 Testing conducted by Bose in April 2025 using production-representative Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones and a variety of music tracks using A2DP Bluetooth audio streaming at RSSI signal strength of 75dBm. Volume set to playback loudness of 75dB, 3-band EQ set, to zero in Quiet Mode (full noise cancellation). With Immersive Audio off, playback time was up to 24 hours before battery depletion. With Immersive Audio on, playback time was up to 18 hours before battery depletion. Battery life varies based on settings and usage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The headphones use next-gen ActiveSense technology for adaptive noise cancellation, smoothly suppressing background noise and minimizing spikes for a superior listening experience. You can customize the level of noise cancellation through the Bose app to suit your environment and preferences.
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They provide up to 30 hours of wireless playback with noise cancelling turned on. The fast-charging feature allows a full recharge in approximately 3 hours via the USB-C interface, ensuring long listening sessions with minimal downtime.
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Connectivity includes Bluetooth 5.4 with a range of about 30 feet for wireless listening, supporting codecs like aptX Adaptive, AAC, and SBC for high-quality audio. Wired connection is also possible via included 3.5 mm to 2.5 mm audio cables and USB-C for lossless sound.
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Yes, the headphones feature plush protein leather ear cushions along with an adjustable headband that evenly distributes pressure for all-day comfort. The cushions are removable for easy maintenance, enhancing usability during prolonged listening sessions.
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Absolutely. The headphones offer several immersive audio modes, including Quiet, Aware, Immersive Audio, and Cinema Mode, which spatializes sound for an enhanced movie-like experience. CustomTune technology personalizes the sound profile to your ear shape through the Bose Music App.