Bose 700 UC Noise vs Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings and measured tuning. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

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Bose 700 UC Noise Cancelling headphones with Mic (Silver) Bose Now ₹47,463 at AV Shack At its lowest recorded price Full prices & history

Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones - Silver Sony Now ₹28,396 at ListenUp Lowest on record ₹28,188 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Bose Sony

Impedance — 48Ω

Connectivity Wired Wireless

Active noise cancelling ANC / noise cancelling ANC / noise cancelling

Microphone With mic —

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Bose · ink: Sony). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

Bose Sony

Tuning distance ±1.91 dB RMS 89% match - Very close. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.

Bass · 20–250 Hz Bose −1.8 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Bose plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Level Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Bose plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Bose +1.1 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Bose plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sony does.

What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Bose 700 UC Noise Cancelling headphones with Mic (Silver) Now ₹47,463 Lowest on record ₹47,463 on Monday, 21st Sept, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones - Silver Now ₹28,396 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹28,188 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Price gap right now ₹19,067 40% of the dearer one's price.

Stores with it in stock 1 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones - Silver Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹28,396 vs ₹47,463.

Deepest discount ever seen Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Industry Leading Noise Canceling Headphones - Silver From each product's own recorded price history.

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