In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 283 g | 180 g | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT are lighter than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer headphones. |
| Colour | Grey, brown | Black | |
| Earpad Material | Synthetic leather, memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Steel | - | |
| Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | SBC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid ANC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 30000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. |
| Max Input Power | - | 40 mW | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.02% | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | 96 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | 20 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Features | Voice guidance, Bluetooth aptX technology | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | - | Condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 4000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -36 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Controls | - | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Communications Technology | NFC | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | 1100 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 47 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer lasts longer on a single charge than the Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 24.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 47 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 31.5 hours |
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| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer recharge faster than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer. |
| CONNECTIONS | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Connector Type | Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT |
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| Included Accessories | Hard case | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | Bluetooth Class 1 | - |
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