Testseek.co.uk have collected 36 expert reviews of the Bose SoundLink Around-Ear 2 / AE 2 Wireless Headphones and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bose SoundLink Around-Ear 2 / AE 2 Wireless Headphones.
November 2015
(80%)
36 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
3775 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
The SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphone II is very comfortable to wear
Sounds excellent for a Bluetooth headphone
And offers good battery life (15 hours). It also works well as a headset for phone calls
Its buttons are easy to operate by feel
And
High power
Low distortion
Precise
Fairly wellbalanced sound
Supercomfortable to wear
Very easy to use
Lots of controls and notifications
Good passive isolation
Sound quality during phone calls
The editors didn't like
Somewhat expensive
Not the best option for those who like their music loud and bass-heavy
Via Bluetooth
Treble almost sounds "artificial"
Sound is on the dull side
High Bluetooth latency
Cable
Short
Thin
No controls
No mic
Too many functions (such as calling) get lost in wired mode
Published: 2018-03-09, Author: Edward , review by: alphr.com
Abstract: In 2018, getting hold of your favourite music is easier than ever. If you've got a smartphone or tablet, Spotify and Apple Music put almost unlimited libraries at your fingertips, providing you're prepared to part with the associated monthly fees. But rea...
High power, low distortion, Precise, fairly wellbalanced sound, Supercomfortable to wear, Very easy to use, lots of controls and notifications, Good passive isolation, Sound quality during phone calls
Via Bluetooth, treble almost sounds "artificial", Sound is on the dull side, High Bluetooth latency, Cable: short, thin, no controls, no mic, Too many functions (such as calling) get lost in wired mode
When it comes to comfort and user-friendliness, the Bose SoundLink II are clearly one of the best in their class. Unfortunately, just like on the QuietComfort 25, the sound is somewhat dull. But they're still a great way to listening to your favorite musi...
The SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphone II is very comfortable to wear, sounds excellent for a Bluetooth headphone, and offers good battery life (15 hours). It also works well as a headset for phone calls, its buttons are easy to operate by feel, and
Somewhat expensive; not the best option for those who like their music loud and bass-heavy
The SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphone II mixes a strong blend of comfort and performance in attractively designed wireless headphone...
Noise isolation not on par with other high-end models
If you don't need active noise cancellation and just want great sound quality, the SoundLink Wireless II is a great pair of headphones. However, if you're willing to spend this much on headphones, many users may want to spend a bit more to get active nois...
Well-balanced sound quality, Truly portable, Long battery life, Very comfortable,
Bluetooth audio can't quite match non-Bluetooth headphones
The Bose SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless II is the most well rounded Bluetooth headphone, experts say -- it delivers ultimate comfort, long 15-hour battery life and well-balanced sound...
More than just a audio machine, the SoundLink headphones II offers well-thought interactive features between smartphone devices and the user, while delivering enjoyable audio quality of transparent treble and responsive bass. The SoundLink headphones II s...
The SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphone II is very comfortable to wear, sounds excellent for a Bluetooth headphone, and offers good battery life (15 hours). It also works well as a headset for phone calls, its buttons are easy to operate by feel, and
Somewhat expensive, not the best option for those who like their music loud and bass-heavy
The SoundLink Around-Ear Wireless Headphone II mixes a strong blend of comfort and performance in attractively designed wireless headphone...
Light and comfortable, good for extended use, Very pleasant to listen to, No unsightly dongle required for Bluetooth, unlike previous model
Can start to feel a little warm over time, ActiveEQ doesn't make for the most neutral sound
This is a comfortable and excellent sounding pair of headphones for the price, but if you don't like Bose headphones already, these won't change your mind...
It might sounds a bit back-to-front to suggest Bluetooth use at home and wired use on the road, but that's what got the best results from the SoundLink overear wireless headphones II. Both scenarios delivered impeccable and enjoyable performance, along wi...