Earbuds. Reimagined.
To the music lovers with a playlist for every mood and moment, meet your new obsession. With Ultra Open Earbuds, you'll never stop your music to hear the world again.
Pause for nothing. Hear everything.
A brilliant combination of innovative design, incredible audio and all-day comfort. Their cuff-like fit leaves your ears totally open so you can still hear the world around you.
You never compromise on sound
Get your run on, flirt with a stranger, go all day and pause for nothing.
With Bose Immersive Audio, the earbuds don't just feel good and look good, they bring you closer to your music.
Open your ears to the world
Hear all of what's around you while enjoying rich, private sound. The open ear design says, "I can still hear you", while OpenAudio technology provides you with high-quality sound just for you.
Be in the music, anywhere - everywhere.
Go all day. Do whatever your thing is. With Bose Immersive Audio, the earbuds don't just feel and look good, they bring you closer to your music.
24/7 comfort and stability
The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds feature a flexible joint and a light-as-air grip - you'll forget you're even wearing them.
Stay charged and never miss a beat
Up to 7.5 hours of play time (up to 4.5 hours with Immersive Audio)[1] or up to 48 hours of standby,[2] and up to an extra 19.5 hours of battery life in the charging case.[3]
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.
Plus, Auto Volume works like magic to keep your music audible even as the volume of your surroundings changes.[4]
Water resistance with IPX4
Get splashed on, dripped on, sprayed on. No worries here. The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds can handle it.
Control everything through the Bose Music app
Take personalisation even further with Adjustable EQ settings in the Bose Music app. Control bass, mid-range and treble levels as you go.
Seamless connection
Advanced Bluetooth® 5.3 offers a strong, continuous connection within (9 metres) of your device.
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
[1] Testing conducted by Bose in October 2023 using production-representative Bose Ultra Open Earbuds playing IEC 60268-1 pink noise using A2DP Bluetooth audio streaming at an RSSI of 75 dBm. Volume was set to a playback loudness of 75 dBA and 3-band EQ was set to zero. With Immersive Audio off, playback time was up to 7.5 hours before battery depletion. With Immersive Audio on, playback time was up to 4.5 hours before battery depletion. Battery life varies based on settings and usage.
[2] Testing conducted by Bose in October 2023 by removing fully charged production-representative Bose Ultra Open Earbuds from a Bose Ultra Open Earbuds charging case, connecting to a phone with no content playing, and maintaining connection until earbud battery depletion.
[3] Testing conducted by Bose in October 2023 by inserting production-representative Bose Ultra Open Earbuds with battery depleted (to the point of no audio playback) into a fully charged Bose Ultra Open Earbuds charging case and charging earbuds to 100% (or until the case battery was depleted). Then, the earbuds played IEC 60268-1 pink noise using A2DP Bluetooth audio streaming at an RSSI of 75 dBm until battery depletion. Volume was set to a playback loudness of 75 dBA and 3-band EQ was set to zero. Testing repeated until the case battery was depleted. Additional earbud playback time added through case charging was 19.5 hours with Immersive Audio off and 12 hours with Immersive Audio on.
[4] Available through the Bose music app.
What's in the box
2 Bose Ultra Open Earbuds
Charging case
USB-C® (A to C) cable (12")
Quick Start Guide
Safety sheet
Dimensions/weight
Earbuds:1.9 cm H x 1.7 cm W x 2.7 cm D
Charging case:4.2 cm H x 6.5 cm W x 2.6 cm D
USB cable:30.5 cm
Materials
Earbuds: Flexible silicone, plastic, metallic finish, gold plating, sweat and water resistant (IPX4)
Case: Plastic (Hard)
Battery
Battery life: Up to 7.5 hours[1]
Earbud charge time: Up to 1 hour
Charging case charge time: Up to 3 hours
Quick-charge time: 10 minutes for up to 2 hours
Battery charge method: USB-C
Battery type (earbud): Lithium-ion
Battery type (case): Lithium-ion
Microphone
Four mics (two on each bud)
Bluetooth
Up to 9 metres
Bluetooth version: 5.3
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