If I splurge on over the ear headphones like Bose QC, when would I actually wear them?

Dec 2, 2024
10:25:37am

Joe Banks All-American

All I can think of is flying and yard work.

If you have them, do they get used enough to justify having them in addition to ear buds?

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If I splurge on over the ear headphones like Bose QC, when would I actually wear them?

Joe Banks All-American

Dec 2, 10:25am

I prefer earbuds for anything standing up. Over the ear are just too big and cumbersome.

AltTabbins

Dec 2, 10:31am

And, my ears get sweaty...gross.

Jimo Dashen

Dec 2, 10:32am

I got those a few months ago

El Careeb

Dec 2, 10:31am

Mine sit in a drawer too. I use my Airpod pros for everything now. For me, much more comfortable and work great, even

Jimo Dashen

Dec 2, 10:34am

I only use mine on airplanes. I fly weekly though so they get used.

Busting Coveys

Dec 2, 10:35am

I use over the ear for work. Apple Airpod Pro for everything else. Airpod Pros are really nice but I do like the

letthewookieewin

Dec 2, 10:35am

Yeah, use my Pros much more than my Max, going back in time I'd probably not buy them

BeyondTheMark

Dec 2, 10:37am

I use them when at my desk and on flights. I wouldn't wear them outside unless

David Lo Pan

Dec 2, 10:39am

Shop work

spoxjox

Dec 2, 10:41am

They’re amazing for flying, but I don’t use them for anything else. If you

califcougar

Dec 2, 10:41am

Road trips to block out the kids

Plato

Dec 2, 10:45am

I bought some a few years ago

cougarBee

Dec 2, 10:46am

I use my Bose QC all the time, but I hate earbuds.

cambo

Dec 2, 10:47am

I have Sony over the ear phones and use them for everything. I hate earbuds

kotacoug

Dec 2, 10:55am

Flying- that’s when I used the Bose set. Love it. Don’t want in ear for that.

SBB

Dec 2, 10:59am

I use mine to mow the lawn. Does better than earbuds at blocking sound

Cougarclaw

Dec 2, 11:00am

RE: When would I where them? : Whenever you want to give yourself a break from the world. They work great with..

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