Bose Ultra Open Open-Ear Earbuds in Black - 881046-0010
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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds in Black
Classic headphones close out the world. Open it back up again with the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds. These open-ear headphones use a soft silicone hinge to fit comfortably on your ear, all while the brand's OpenAudio technology sends Bose-level music quality right to your ears—and your ears only. Bose Immersive Sound brings you spatialized audio wherever you are, whether you're cycling through town, hopping on a bus or getting some work done at the library. The best part? Bose Ultra Open Earbuds let you hear the world and your playlists at once. There's no need to take an earbud out or put anything on hold. With open-ear headphones like these, you can multitask in the best way yet.
Convenience & Connections
Bose is known for incredible audio, and they've pushed the boundaries with the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds. But it goes beyond great sound; these headphones provide over seven hours of playtime (or four with immersive audio). Meanwhile, the IPX4 rating keeps them water-resistant, making them a great pick for indoor and outdoor workouts alike. And with so many different ways to connect, you can hear how you want: the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are designed to connect via WiFi or Bluetooth, are compatible with Apple AirPlay 2 and have Bluetooth multipoint connectivity. Enjoy listening to a playlist from your phone, then stream a show from your laptop—you can be connected to multiple devices at once for extreme convenience and better sound with the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds.
Unbeatable Comfort
The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds don't look like any other headphones, and there's a reason for that: they're designed to fit the ear, stay in place and be comfortable all at once, and all day long. And between the comfortable fit and easy-to-use button controls, things couldn't be any easier. Customize things and listen your way with the Bose Music app and play with the EQ until everything sounds as perfect as it fits. Order your Bose Ultra Open Earbuds online for quick delivery or reach out to our audio team if you have any questions at 800-860-3577. And if you'd rather read up online, check out our Learn Center's headphones buying guide.
Key Features
- Immersive Audio
Spatialized sound puts you in the music. - OpenAudio technology
Rich, high-quality, private sound. - SimpleSync
Pair seamlessly with Bose smart soundbars and speakers. - Go ahead, listen longer
Up to 7.5 hours of play time (up to 4 hours with Immersive Audio or Auto Volume)¹ or up to 48 hours of standby,³ and up to an extra 19.5 hours of battery life in the charging case.⁴ - Bose app
Take personalization even further with Adjustable EQ settings in the Bose app. Control bass, mid-range, and treble levels as you go. - Bluetooth multipoint connectivity
With multipoint connectivity, you can seamlessly connect to two devices simultaneously via Bluetooth.
Features
- Open your ears to the world.
Hear all of what’s around you while enjoying rich, private sound. The earbuds' open ear design says, “I can still hear you” while OpenAudio technology provides you with high-quality, private sound. - Be in the music, anywhere — everywhere.
Get your run on, flirt with a stranger, go all day. Do whatever your thing is and pause for nothing. Compromise? A word you don’t believe in. With Bose Immersive Audio, the earbuds don’t just feel and look good, they bring you closer to your music. Bose Immersive Audio spatializes music so you’re not only listening to the music. You’re in it. - Comfy grip that won’t slip.
Designed for all-day wear, you'll put these earbuds on and never want to take them off. The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds feature a flexible joint and a light-as-air-grip — you’ll forget you’re even wearing them. Simply hook it gently around the back of your ear and you’ll stay open to the world around you. - Stay charged and never miss a beat.
With up to 7.5 hours of play time (up to 4.5 hours with Immersive Audio)* or up to 48 hours of standby,*** you’re equipped with the power of long-lasting battery life. Plus, the included charging case provides up to an extra 19.5 hours of power, making it perfect for on-the-go charging.** - Press, play, enjoy.
Simple, satisfying button controls make it super easy to switch between stereo and immersive modes, giving you instant command over your listening experience. With just a press, effortlessly control your music and answer calls. Plus, Auto Volume works like magic to keep your music audible even as the volume of your surroundings change. Just turn it on in the Bose app and move from place to place without needing to adjust a thing. - Got wet? No sweat.
Get splashed on, dripped on, sprayed on. No worries here. With an IPX4 environmental rating for water resistance, the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds can handle it. Acoustic mesh keeps out moisture and debris, so you can keep on listening. - Plays nicely with other Bose products.
Indulge in TV time without bothering anyone. Thanks to Bose SimpleSync technology, you can pair your earbuds with Bose smart soundbars and speakers for a personal TV listening experience with independent volume control. - Seamless connection with advanced Bluetooth 5.3.
Advanced Bluetooth® 5.3 offers a strong, continuous connection within 30 feet of your device. - Control everything through the Bose Music app.
Take personalization even further with Adjustable EQ settings in the Bose Music app. Control bass, mid-range, and treble levels as you go. Or use the app to check battery life, customize a shortcut, and manage connected devices.
Footnotes:
- * Testing conducted by Bose with audio playback at a loudness of 75 dBA. Battery life varies based on settings and usage.
- ** Testing conducted by Bose by inserting battery-depleted earbuds into a fully charged case, charging to 100% (or until the case battery was depleted), playing audio at a loudness of 75 dBA until earbud battery depletion, and repeating until case battery depletion.
- *** Testing conducted by Bose by removing fully charged earbuds from the case, connecting to a phone with no content playing, and maintaining connection until earbud battery depletion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The earbuds provide up to 7.5 hours of playtime on a single charge. When used with Immersive Audio mode, the battery lasts up to 4.5 hours. Additionally, the included charging case offers up to 19.5 extra hours of battery life for on-the-go charging.
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Yes, the earbuds have an IPX4 rating for water resistance. This means they can handle splashes, drips, and light sprays of water, making them suitable for workouts and outdoor use in light rain.
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These earbuds support Bluetooth version 5.3, which provides a strong and continuous wireless connection with compatible devices within a range of approximately 30 feet.
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Yes, the earbuds have on-headset button controls that let you easily switch between stereo and immersive audio modes, control music playback, adjust volume, and answer calls without needing to touch your connected device.
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Yes, the earbuds feature OpenAudio technology and an open-ear design that lets you hear your surroundings while enjoying rich, private sound. This ensures you stay aware of your environment while listening to music or taking calls.