Bose QuietComfort 45

Bose is synonymous with great sound, and their noise-canceling headphones offer both classic design and a smart, user-friendly listening experience.

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Pros and Cons

Pros

World-beating noise canceling
Detailed sound
Ample battery life

Cons

Limited features
No adjustable EQ

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Bose’s QC45 headphones handily reclaim the noise canceling throne

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