Bose
Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
Experience audio freedom with the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds. These innovative earbuds feature a unique open-ear design, allowing you to remain fully aware of your surroundings while enjoying rich, private sound. Utilizing OpenAudio technology, they deliver an immersive listening experience without blocking your ears. The cuff-like fit ensures exceptional all-day comfort, making them perfect for active lifestyles or daily use where situational awareness is key.
$229.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
3297
/ 5540
#3297 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Color
White Smoke
/ White Smoke
Who it's for
- Exceptional Situational Awareness
- Comfortable and Secure Clip-On Design
- Impressive Open-Ear Audio Quality
Who should skip it
- No Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
- Premium Price Point
- Compromised Bass Performance
Key Specs
Color
White Smoke
Earbud Weight
6.5g
Case Weight
48g
Battery Life
7.5 hours (earbuds), 27 hours (total)
Bluetooth Version
5.3
Water Resistance
IPX4
Control Type
Physical Buttons
Charging Interface
USB-C
Features
- Stay connected to your world with open-ear design.
- Immersive Bose OpenAudio spatializes sound.
- All-day comfort with a secure clip-on fit.
- Long-lasting battery for extended listening.
- IPX4 water and sweat resistance.
- Clear calls with integrated microphones.
- Intuitive button controls on each earbud.
What customers say
These Bose earbuds earn high praise primarily for their revolutionary comfort and innovative open ear design. Users consistently report an exceptionally comfortable fit, often forgetting they are wearing them. This secure design avoids the pressure found in traditional models, making them excellent for extended listening while maintaining crucial situational awareness. While the sound delivers signature Bose clarity, the open architecture naturally results in less deep bass than sealed options. The core appeal centers on supreme wearability and awareness, positioning these as a specialized, high quality listening solution for consumers prioritizing long term comfort.
Know before you buy
These earbuds feature a unique cuff-like design that clips onto the outer edge of your ear. This secure, ergonomic fit is engineered to stay put during daily activities without needing to be inserted into your ear canal.
Yes. Because of the open-ear design, your ear canal remains completely unobstructed. This allows you to maintain full situational awareness of your environment while listening to your music or podcasts.
The Bose OpenAudio technology is designed to direct sound specifically toward your ear canal. While some sound leakage is possible at very high volumes, the design is intended to keep your listening experience private.
They are a great choice for exercise thanks to their IPX4 water and sweat resistance rating. The secure clip-on fit also ensures they remain stable during movement.
You get up to 7.5 hours of continuous playback on a single charge. With the included charging case, you can extend that to a total of 27 hours of listening time.
Each earbud is equipped with intuitive physical buttons. These allow you to easily manage playback, skip tracks, and handle phone calls without needing to reach for your connected device.
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