Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100. 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 Pro 5100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 4.05 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.8 cm -
Weight 4 g 5.8 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 Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g
Colour - Black
Protection - Sweat-resistant, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - WindSmart technology
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity - 94 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 5.8 mm
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant
CABLE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Cable Type Lightning cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Features - Voice alerts
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
Additional Functions - DSP
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life - 6.5 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100
Included Accessories Charging case 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac -
Compliant Standards - IP54
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