Testseek.co.uk have collected 55 expert reviews of the Bose Frames Audio Sunglasses and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bose Frames Audio Sunglasses.
May 2019
(72%)
55 Reviews
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The editors liked
Stylish
Audio quality better than expected
A great novelty
Lightweight
Slick design
Novelty factor
Decent enough sound
Comfortable
Clean
Low-key design
AR has loads of potential
Great for podcast listening
Music without blocking your ears or making a racket for others
Look good
Choice of lenses and frames
Sound good
Solid Bluetooth connection
Excellent call quality
The editors didn't like
No volume or skip song control
A tad bulky
Rating
No charging case
Doesn't use bone conduction
Mediocre battery life
Lack of bass means songs lack thump
Not many apps to download
Average battery life
Not cheap
No battery in the case and only 3.5 hours between charges
Convenient hands-free wireless audio, Can take phone calls, Helpful Siri or Google Assistant integration, Light
No bass whatsoever, Not loud enough, Mediocre battery life, AR and gesture navigation not yet live
As a debut effort, the Bose Frames are more than just a novelty -- at least they actually work. But not well enough yet. Plus, you probably shouldn't be wearing your sunglasses at night or at the gym (unless you're super thick-skinned), which kind of limi...
There's a surprisingly good entertainer hiding out in these shades, Users stay engaged and safe, with their ears and eyes open, Significant potential for interactive augmented-reality applications
Only 3.5 hours of battery life, and recharging requires a proprietary cable, On an iPhone, the only music apps you can control with voice commands are Apple's own, These shades won't hide in the pocket of your skinny jeans
Multi-functional sunglasses with hidden speaker smarts, the entertaining Bose Frames will grab you first with their sly private music playing and call handling. But they promise to broaden your smile later with custom adventures, gaming, and coaching sess...
Published: 2019-02-01, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
The Bose Frames deliver surprisingly decent sound using embedded micro speakers. While the arms are slightly bulky, the sunglasses don't feel heavy on your head and are comfortable to wear. Using the sunglasses to make calls works well. Even though the au
Battery life isn't great. There's no prescription lens option available from Bose, and adding a third-party prescription lens voids the warranty. The charging cable is proprietary
While the audio AR features are still in the works, the Bose Frames managed to produce decent enough audio to make them a compelling wearable audio device that can take the place of headphones...
Too often, companies trot out seriously interesting tech at conventions and festivals, tech that never hits the shelf. While Frames still have a promise to fulfill with the Bose AR platform, they've already proven a lot to me and sent a message to the ind...
Limited battery life, Proprietary charge connector, Controls are limited, No support for prescription lenses, You tend to look like strange wearing them at night
The Bose Frames are really unusual. As a concept, and as an execution.On the one hand, the idea is cute, and very cool. Sure, there's a hipster gauge to the whole schtick, and it's hard to overlook: it's a pair of sunglasses with sound inside.What sort of...
Limited battery life, Proprietary charge connector, Controls are limited, No support for prescription lenses, You tend to look like strange wearing them at night
The Bose Frames are really unusual. As a concept, and as an execution.On the one hand, the idea is cute, and very cool. Sure, there's a hipster gauge to the whole schtick, and it's hard to overlook: it's a pair of sunglasses with sound inside.What sort of...
Published: 2019-05-29, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au
Impressive audio quality, Convenient lightweight design, UVA/UVB protection, Looks like regular sunglasses, Don't have to have anything in your ears
Could be louder, Thin on the bass
The Bose Frames are more than just a novelty product, they offer a quality audio experience that is housed in a pair of cool looking sunglasses so you can hear your favourite content anywhere.Related PostsMeural Canvas review – enjoy the world's most famo...
The Bose Frames deliver surprisingly decent sound using embedded micro speakers. While the arms are slightly bulky, the sunglasses don't feel heavy on your head and are comfortable to wear. Using the sunglasses to make calls works well. Even though the au
Battery life isn't great. There's no prescription lens option available from Bose, and adding a third-party prescription lens voids the warranty. The charging cable is proprietary
While the audio AR features are still in the works, the Bose Frames managed to produce decent enough audio to make them a compelling wearable audio device that can take the place of headphones...
