EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II

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In depth comparison and review of EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. 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.

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EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - ADAPT 500 Series
Weight 238 g 232 g EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II are lighter than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 headphones.
Colour Black | White -
Earpad Material - Plush, textured fabric
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 25 m 25 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, aptX SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.3% <0.3% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 108 dB 108 dB
Features Audio prompts Audio prompts
MICROPHONE EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming Beamforming, MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 80 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361.
Microphones Included 2 2 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
CABLE EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Cable Type USB-C to micro-USB cable
Audio cable
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Features EPOS ActiveGard, Talk-Through EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 600 mAh -
Battery Life 46 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 39 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 62 days 81 day EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have longer standby time than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 220 min EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 recharge faster than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361.
CONNECTIONS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Connector Type Audio line-in (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, BTD 800 USB-C dongle Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable
Software Certification Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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