Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business vs. Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business and Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980. 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

Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business vs. Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Product Type Headset - wired - USB-C Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Height 17.3 cm -
Width 16.7 cm -
Depth 6 cm -
Weight 142 g 282 g Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business are lighter than Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business headphones.
Colour Black First light | Anthracite black
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material - Leather, memory foam
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Computer Portable electronics, phone, conference
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Volume Limiting Function - Yes
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Super Bass Control (SBC)
Frequency Response 100 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980 offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business.
Impedance - 24 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 91 dB 118 dB
Diaphragm 28 mm 40 mm Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980 have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Apple MFI
MICROPHONE Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 80 - 6800 Hz Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business offer a larger microphone frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980.
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, Microsoft Teams button Mute, volume, play/pause, answer call, ANC/transparency
CABLE Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Cable Type USB-C cable - 1.5 m USB cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length 1.5 m -
FEATURES Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 47 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 23 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 47 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Connector Type USB (24 pin USB-C) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB
OTHERS Microsoft Modern USB-C Headset for Business Bang & Olufsen Cisco 980
Included Accessories - USB cable (1.8m), USB HD adapter, 3.5mm audio cable (1.25 m), hard travel case
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification Certified for Microsoft Teams Cisco Webex Certified
Compliant Standards - RoHS, AES-128, Directive 2011/65/EU, EN 62479:2010, EN 55032 Class B, Directive 2014/53/EU, EN 62368-1:2014, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017, EN 50663:2017, EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN/IEC 63000:2018, ETSI EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN 55032:2015+A11:2020 Class B, EN55035:2017+A11:2020
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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