Fitness Headphones · owner-verdict comparison

Beats Fit Pro vs Bose Ultra Open Earbuds: what real owners say

Real owners rate these about evenly: 61% of 148 Beats Fit Pro owners recommend it, vs 64% of 148 for the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds.

Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score

Beats Fit Pro

61%of 148 owners recommend
61% recommend · 11% neutral · 28% don't
Owners praise
  • Secure wingtip fit that never falls out during workouts and running
  • Strong sound quality with good bass
  • Long battery life and durable over years of heavy use
Owners complain about
  • ANC is solid but not flagship-level and lets gym and outdoor noise through
  • Wingtips get uncomfortable after about 30-90 minutes of wear
  • Charging glitches, connection dropouts, and battery defects
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Bose Ultra Open Earbuds

64%of 148 owners recommend
64% recommend · 13% neutral · 23% don't
Owners praise
  • Open design keeps you aware of your surroundings
  • Exceptionally comfortable, barely-there all-day wear
  • Surprisingly good sound for an open-ear bud
Owners complain about
  • Weak or no bass due to the open, sealless fit
  • Poor call and mic quality
  • Expensive for what you get
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What Beats Fit Pro owners say

“Excelentes los audífonos y lo padre vienen en varios colores”
— @abrahammartinez9664 on YouTube
“Valen la pena”
— @erivas001 on YouTube
“el audio con sus micrófonos sonó muy mal”
— @C_3_15 on YouTube

What Bose Ultra Open Earbuds owners say

“For me they were worth every penny.”
— @MingRose on YouTube
“Im actually liking the design. A lot of earbuds always fall out when i run or just aren't comfortable”
— @smittyvanjagermanjenson182 on YouTube
“the fact they arent good for calls is killing me”
— @jamesshepherd1860 on YouTube