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Introduction
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01.Tour & Design
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02.Sound Quality
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03.Isolation
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04.Comfort
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05.Usability
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06.Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 Comparison
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07.Denon AH-NC732 Comparison
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08.Bose QuietComfort 3 Comparison
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09.AblePlanet NC200 Comparison
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10.Conclusion
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11.Snippets
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12.Ratings & Specs
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13.Comments
Bose QuietComfort 15
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Denon AH-NC732 ComparisonAudio-Technica ATH-ANC7 Comparison
Design
The QC15s and ATH-ANC7s are about the same in terms of aesthetics and design. Both look great and are well constructed.
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Frequency Response
The QC15 has a more erratic frequency response than the ATH-ANC7.
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Distortion
Both headphones have low levels of distortion, but the QC15s have slightly more across the board.
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Tracking
The ATH-ANC7s have less extreme, more frequent emphasis shifts.![]() |
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Isolation
The QC15s beat the pants off the ATH-ANC7s on isolation.
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Comfort
Both headphones are about the same level of comfort.
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| Bose QuietComfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 |
Verdict
If you’re looking for quality, the QC15s aren’t quite as good as the ATH-ANC7s. If you want active cancellation, the QC15s are, by far, the better choice.
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