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QuietPlus 72 vs WH950NB

QuietPlus 72

2021 · $59.99 today

6957
WH950NB

2023 · $79.99 today

7669
SoundNoise cancellingComfortBatteryFeaturesValue
QuietPlus 72WH950NB

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why QuietPlus 72 is better

  • Quick Charge: 5 min = 3 hrs vs 10 min = 4 hrs(2.0× less)
  • Weight: 245g vs 265g(8% less)

Why WH950NB is better

  • Battery Life: 55 hrs (ANC on) vs 40 hrs (ANC on)(38% more)
  • Bluetooth Version: 5.3 vs 5.0(6% more)

Verdict

WH950NB leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecQuietPlus 72WH950NB
Audio
Driver Size40mm40mm
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz20Hz-20kHz
Hi-Res AudioNoYes (LDAC)
Battery
Battery Life40 hrs (ANC on)55 hrs (ANC on)
Charge Time2.5 hrs2.5 hrs
Quick Charge5 min = 3 hrs10 min = 4 hrs
Comfort
Weight245g265g
FoldableYesYes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version5.05.3
CodecsSBC, AACSBC, AAC, LDAC
MultipointNoYes