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| Product | Bose OE2 (White) | Bose AE2 | Bose OE2 (Black) | Bose Quiet Comfort 15 | Audio-Technica ATH-M50 |
| Price | $134.95 to $149.95 | $134.95 to $149.95 | $134.95 to $149.95 | $299.00 to $299.99 | $129.95 to $159.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 0 stars | 3.5 stars | 3.5 stars | 4 stars | 4.5 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | August 21, 2009 | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | You can debate the price, but the Bose OE2s are very comfortable everyday-use headphones with a compact frame and balanced, detailed sound. | If you can't afford Bose's noise-canceling models, the Bose AE2s--and their improved design and sound quality--make for a good alternative at half the price. | You can debate the price, but the Bose OE2s are very comfortable everyday-use headphones with a compact frame and balanced, detailed sound. | While they're no bargain, the Bose QuietComfort 15s currently offer the best sound and silencing capabilities in a pair of noise-canceling headphones. | The Audio-Technica ATH-M50 Professional Studio Monitor Headphones are among the best available for less than $200, offering excellent sound and build quality. |
| Product Description | Bose OE2 - Headphones | Bose AE2 audio headphones - Headphones | Bose OE2 - Headphones | Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Noise Cancelling - Headphones | Audio-Technica ATH M50 - Headphones |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Product Type | Headphones - Wired | Headphones - Wired | Headphones - Wired | Headphones - Wired | Headphones - Wired |
| Recommended Use | Tablet Digital player Cellular phone Portable audio system | Portable audio system Home audio system Notebook | Tablet Digital player Cellular phone Portable audio system | Digital player Cellular phone Home audio system PC multimedia | Info unavailable |
| Color | White | Silver | Black | Silver | Info unavailable |
| Headphones Type | Headphones - Binaural | Headphones - Binaural | Headphones - Binaural | Headphones - Binaural | Headphones - Binaural |
| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | Full size | Full size | Full size |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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