ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A50 + Base Station and Poly Blackwire C5220. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headset - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight 380 g 164.2 g Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than ASTRO A50 + Base Station headphones.
Colour Black | Grey, black | Grey Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Game console, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m -
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity - 90 dB
Impedance 48 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 118 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 28 mm ASTRO A50 + Base Station have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features - Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Mute Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type - USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS ASTRO A50 + Base Station Poly Blackwire C5220
Bundled with ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand -
Included Accessories - Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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