Treat yourself: The Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones just hit a new best price ever

Treat yourself: The Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones just hit a new best price ever Christina Buff Read Full Bio how we select deals . SAVE $159 : As of Dec. 24, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones are on sale for just $269.99 at Amazon in the limited-edition deep plum shade. That's 37% in savings and their best price ever. Bose dropped the second iteration of its legendary noise-cancelling headphones , the QuietComfort Ultras, in October , and they came with an even steeper price tag. But here's the thing: They're really not that much better than their predecessors. If you've had your eye on Bose headphones, but don't want to drop $449 on the latest pair , we recommend snagging the OG QuietComfort Ultras while they're on sale for their best price ever. As of Dec. 24, you can pick up the Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones in the limited-edition deep plum shade for only $269.99 at Amazon. That's 37% or $159 off their list price and even cheaper than on Black Friday . The OG Ultras are the most comfortable headphones on the market for most people. Two of Mashable's shopping reporters tested them and noted that they can easily be worn all day without earaches, even while wearing glasses and jewelry. The battery life even accompanies that all-day comfort; with noise cancellation turned on, the QuietComfort Ultras headphones will last from 18 to 24 hours per charge. These headphones also deliver pretty good noise cancellation, excellent sound quality, foldable earcups, and plenty of color options. Of course, if you want the best deal, you'll have to settle for the deep plum. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Privacy Policy and Terms of Use . The newer version basically follows the same design, but adds wired lossless playback, reliable detection, and an even better battery life. They're currently on sale for $399 , so we'll leave it up to you if you think those features are worth an extra $129. Christina Buff is a Nashville-based freelance writer for who covers shopping with a splash of entertainment. If you’re ever wondering what streaming service you need to watch something (and the cheapest way to sign up for it), she’s your girl. Christina received a B.S. in Business Communication (concentration in writing) from Stevenson University and began her professional journey writing and editing press releases. Since then, she’s written content for a marketing agency, blogged for celebrities, and covered local news, politics, women’s lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and just about everything in between for various publications. When she’s not writing, she’s probably enjoying live music, studying human design, or embroidering and upcycling clothes. You can follow her on Instagram at @touchinfinity .

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