Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS and Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT. 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 QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 192 g 242 g Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS are lighter than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS headphones.
Colour Black Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 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)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Super Bass Control (SBC)
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS.
Max Input Power 500 mW -
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW 100 dB/mW Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS.
Impedance 150 Ohm 39 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have a thicker diaphragm than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS.
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Controls On/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Battery Type 1 x battery - AAA type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 40 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 5 hour(s)
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, protective pouch -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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