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Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price: ~£160
Form factor: on-ear
Connectivity: wireless
Battery life: 15 hours
Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

6.2

Good

5.5

Good

9.2

Exceptional

5.5
Gaming
Score components:
35.0%
5.3
Audio latency
25.0%
1.0
Low-latency game mode
20.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
12.0%
10
Noise-canceling microphone
8.0%
2.2
Battery life
3.6
Travel
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
24.0%
2.2
Battery life
18.0%
6.8
Weight
16.0%
10
Multipoint support
14.0%
0.0
Ambient sound mode
8.8
Calls
Score components:
28.0%
10
Noise-canceling microphone
24.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
18.0%
10
Multipoint support
16.0%
2.2
Battery life
14.0%
10
Companion app
4.5
Workout
Score components:
28.0%
6.8
Weight
24.0%
1.0
Water resistance
20.0%
4.0
IP rating
16.0%
2.2
Battery life
12.0%
10
Can be used as a headset

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Verdict

The Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth headphones are ultra-lightweight, weighing approximately 5.4 oz (152.6 g), and feature a compact, foldable design for high portability. Key specifications include a 15-hour battery life with a fast-charging capability that provides 2 hours of playback from a 15-minute charge, a full recharge time of 1.5 hours, and a dual-microphone system with adaptive audio for clear calls in noisy environments. Main pros include its exceptional comfort with soft protein leather cushions, seamless multipoint pairing with two devices simultaneously, and a balanced sound signature utilizing Bose TriPort and Active EQ technologies. However, notable cons include a lack of active noise cancellation (ANC), sound leakage at high volumes, and a noticeable drop in audio quality when using the provided backup audio cable in passive mode.

Technical Specifications of Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth

Overall score

6.2

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.

Sound

4.6

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Active noise cancellation (ANC)

What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology

When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

Driver type

What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used

When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic

Driver size

What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit

When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of drivers

What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup

When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

Lowest frequency

What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce

When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

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Calls & Controls

8.7

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Noise-canceling microphone

What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls

When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

Can be used as a headset

What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.

When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of microphones

What it is: Total number of built-in microphones

When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

Boom microphone

What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity

When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

Microphone SNR

What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone

When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

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Connectivity

4.7

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Connectivity

What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)

When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

Bluetooth version

What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported

When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

Maximum Bluetooth range

What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device

When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

Audio latency

What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode

When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

Multipoint support

What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices

When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Features

6.0

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Ambient sound mode

What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness

When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

EQ support

What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer

When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

Companion app

What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates

When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

Adjustable ANC levels

What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels

When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A

Voice assistant support

What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant

When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

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Battery

6.1

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Battery life

What it is: Playback time on a single charge

When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

Battery life with ANC

What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled

When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A

Charging time

What it is: Time required for a full battery charge

When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

Quick charge

What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period

When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

Battery capacity

What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery

When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

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Design

8.3

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Bose

Form factor

What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)

When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

on-ear

Weight

What it is: Total weight of the headphones

When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

Acoustic design

What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)

When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back

Clamp force

What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head

When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth vs the average headphone

Why is Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth better than the average headphone?

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EQ customization
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.
Importance: MEDIUM
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
More flexible connectivity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
supports both wireless and wired connectivity.
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.
Importance: HIGH
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.wireless vs wired
Clear call microphone
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.
Importance: MEDIUM
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
On-device controls
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
What it is: Physical controls available directly on headphones
When it matters: When you need playback, volume, or call controls to be easy to reach without pulling out your phone.
Importance: MEDIUM
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
30% lower weight
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth is lighter than the average headphone (152.6 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <150 g
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth is lighter than the average headphone (152.6 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.152.6 g vs 218 g
0.5 hours shorter charging time
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower charging time than the average headphone (1.5 hours vs 2 hours). The average headphones need 2 hours to charge.
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <=2 hours
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower charging time than the average headphone (1.5 hours vs 2 hours). The average headphones need 2 hours to charge.1.5 hours vs 2 hours
Wind noise reduction
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
What it is: Reduces wind interference for clearer outdoor calls
When it matters: When you take calls outdoors while walking, cycling, or commuting.
Importance: LOW
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
Foldable design
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
What it is: Earcups or headband can fold for compact storage
When it matters: When you travel often and want easier storage in a bag.
Importance: LOW
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
30% lower weight
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth is lighter than the average headphone (152.6 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
Foldable design
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
0.5 hours shorter charging time
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower charging time than the average headphone (1.5 hours vs 2 hours). The average headphones need 2 hours to charge.
Rechargeable battery
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
Play while charging
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth can play while charging, the average headphone cannot. 55.9% of headphones support play while charging.
More flexible connectivity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
Clear call microphone
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth offers a clear call microphone, while the average headphone does not. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
On-device controls
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth includes on-device controls, the average headphone does not. 46.8% of headphones support on-device controls.
Wind noise reduction
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth reduces wind noise, the average headphone does not. 34.1% of headphones support wind noise reduction.
1 more microphones
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has more microphones than the average headphone (2 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
Sidetone support
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth supports sidetone, the average headphone does not. 29.7% of headphones support sidetone.
Quick mic mute
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth includes a quick mic mute, the average headphone does not. 33.5% of headphones support a mute function.
EQ customization
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.

Calls & Controls

Why is Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth worse than the average headphone?

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4 dB/mW lower sensitivity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (98 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
2 Hz weaker bass extension
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
0.4 % higher distortion
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.7 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
15 hours shorter battery life
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery life than the average headphone (15 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.
41.7% lower battery capacity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery capacity than the average headphone (350 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.
22.5 ms higher audio latency
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher audio latency than the average headphone (150 ms vs 127.5 ms). The average headphones have audio latency of 127.5 ms.
15 hours shorter battery life
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery life than the average headphone (15 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >45 hours
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery life than the average headphone (15 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.15 hours vs 30 hours
4 dB/mW lower sensitivity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (98 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=106 dB/mW
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (98 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.98 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
2 Hz weaker bass extension
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <=10 Hz
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.20 Hz vs 18 Hz
0.4 % higher distortion
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.7 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <=1%
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.7 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.0.7 % vs 0.3 %
41.7% lower battery capacity
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery capacity than the average headphone (350 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=720 mAh
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a lower battery capacity than the average headphone (350 mAh vs 600 mAh). The average headphones have a battery capacity of 600 mAh.350 mAh vs 600 mAh
22.5 ms higher audio latency
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher audio latency than the average headphone (150 ms vs 127.5 ms). The average headphones have audio latency of 127.5 ms.
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <60 ms
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth has a higher audio latency than the average headphone (150 ms vs 127.5 ms). The average headphones have audio latency of 127.5 ms.150 ms vs 127.5 ms
77.8% more expensive
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth is more expensive than the average headphone (£160 vs £90).
Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth is more expensive than the average headphone (£160 vs £90).£160 vs £90

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What customers like about Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth?

Extremely lightweight and compact foldable design
Exceptional comfort for long periods due to soft, pressure-relieving ear cushions
Seamless multipoint connectivity allows simultaneous pairing with two devices
Reliable battery life (up to 15 hours) with a convenient quick-charge feature
Balanced and clear sound signature with detailed highs and punchy bass
Intuitive physical controls for volume and playback on the earcup
Excellent dual-microphone system for clear voice calls even in noisy environments

What customers dislike about Bose Soundlink On Ear Bluetooth?

Lack of active noise cancellation (ANC); poor isolation from external noise
Considerable sound leakage at higher volumes
Noticeably lower audio quality when used in wired mode
Ear cushions can cause ears to heat up during extended use
Higher price point compared to some competitors with similar features
On-ear fit may feel insecure or slip during vigorous movement or exercise
Uses an older Micro-USB charging port rather than modern USB-C

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