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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds - Bluetooth Open Ear Earbuds with OpenAudio for Awareness, Clip-On Design for Comfort, Water Resistant, Up to 48 Hrs of Playtime, Black
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- Open Your Ears to the World - Hear what's around you while enjoying rich, private sound
- Be In The Music, Anywhere Everywhere - With Bose Immersive Audio spatialized sound, feel and looks good in these earbuds that bring you closer to your music
- Feels Good, Stays Put - These earbuds feature a flexible joint and a light-as-air-grip, simply hook it gently around the back of your ear and you'll stay open to the world around you
- Water Resistance with IPX4 - Get splashed, dripped, sprayed on. Acoustic mesh keeps out moisture and debris
- Never Miss A Beat - Up to 7.5 hours of play time, 4.5 hours with Immersive Audio, up to 48 hours of standby AND up to an additional 19.5 hours with the included charging case
- Press, Play, Enjoy - Simple button controls with microphone make it easy to switch between stereo and immersive modes, giving instant command to effortlessly control your music and calls
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Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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Return Policies
- Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are Bluetooth clip-on open-ear earbuds with OpenAudio and Immersive Audio, designed for listeners who want music while staying aware of nearby sounds. Their lightweight, flexible fit suits commuting, working, or everyday listening where an open-ear design is useful.
Recommended For
- Walkers and city commuters who want music or podcasts while keeping nearby conversations, traffic, and public announcements audible; the open-ear design prioritizes awareness rather than blocking the environment.
- People who want audio during walks, runs, or gym sessions without sealing their ear canals, while remaining able to hear workout partners and other surroundings.
- Listeners who dislike in-ear tips or find sealed earbuds uncomfortable and want a lightweight, cuff-style fit for extended listening; reviewers highlight the comfortable fit, though comfort can vary by ear and placement.
- People working at home or in collaborative spaces who want background music while staying able to hear coworkers, family members, or someone at the door.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- Walking the dog or running errands: listen to music or a podcast while keeping your ears open to nearby conversation and passing sounds; they add audio without sealing off the environment, though they do not replace paying attention to traffic.
- Running or working out outdoors: play a workout playlist while remaining able to hear people nearby; the clip-on design stays attached without an in-ear seal, making it a practical option for listeners who want more awareness during exercise.
- Working at home or in a shared office: listen to background music or a podcast while staying available to hear coworkers, family, or other nearby activity. Because the earbuds are open, they are less suited to blocking office noise, and people nearby may hear audio in quiet spaces.
- Wearing earbuds for long stretches when in-ear models feel uncomfortable: use the clip-on buds for music or podcasts without placing an ear tip in the ear canal; reviewers and owners describe the fit as comfortable for extended wear, although comfort depends on individual ear shape and fit.
- Listening at home while staying connected to household activity: play a video, music, or podcast while still hearing someone speak or a sound from another room. In louder settings, such as busy transit or a noisy gym, surrounding sound can compete with the earbuds because they do not seal the ears.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Open-ear entertainment listening when you want to remain aware of your surroundings |
| Design And Fit | Open-ear, clip-on earbud design |
| Audio And Noise Control | Dynamic drivers; 32-ohm impedance and 75 dB sensitivity; no noise cancellation |
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3 with a range of up to 30 feet |
| Compatibility | Compatible with Android and iOS devices, phones, and laptops |
| Controls | Button controls for media |
| Battery And Charging | Up to 7.5 hours of earbud playback, plus up to 19.5 additional hours from the charging case; 1-hour charge time |
| Water Resistance | Water resistant |
| Weight | Each earbud weighs 6 g; charging case weighs 43 g |
| Package Contents | Two earbuds, charging case, USB-C cable, and safety sheet |
| Model Identifiers | Bose Ultra Open-Ear, model and part number 881046-0010 |