Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 vs. Soundcore Life Q35

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 and Soundcore Life Q35. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 vs. Soundcore Life Q35 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Series M-Series -
Height - 18.8 cm
Width - 16.5 cm
Depth - 8.5 cm
Weight 307 g 270 g Soundcore Life Q35 are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 headphones.
Colour Black Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 15 m Soundcore Life Q35 have a greater operating distance than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Soundcore Life Q35 offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2.
Sensitivity 99 dB/mW -
Impedance 38 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have a thicker diaphragm than Soundcore Life Q35.
Features MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional, beamforming -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q35 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 85 - 15000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 2 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Features Fast charge Fast charge, wear detection
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa built-in Siri
Additional Functions Amplifier -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 720 mAh
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Soundcore Life Q35 lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Soundcore Life Q35 recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Radio Transmitter Power 5.1 mW -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 Soundcore Life Q35
Included Accessories Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable Airplane adapter, USB-C charging cable, travel case
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet -
Compliant Standards RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 18 months
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