Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 4.05 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.8 cm -
Weight 4 g 29.3 g Apple AirPods (1st generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (1st generation) headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear - neckband
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Noise Isolating - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Cable Type Lightning cable - detachable -
FEATURES Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Features - Vibrating call alert
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 8 hours
Standby Time - 240 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hours
Auto On/Off Yes -
WIRELESS LINK Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Transmission Range - 10 m
OTHERS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 100
Included Accessories Charging case 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), micro-USB charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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