Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - wired - USB | |
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| Height | 20.4 cm | 17.3 cm | |
| Width | 19.5 cm | 16.7 cm | |
| Depth | 4.8 cm | 6 cm | |
| Weight | 290.3 g | 142 g | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
| Colour | Light grey | Matte black | Black | |
| Recommended Use | - | Computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 100 - 20000 Hz | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business. |
| Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | 91 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 28 mm | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business. |
| MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume, Microsoft Teams button |
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| CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB cable | |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
USB (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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| OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Modern USB Headset for Business |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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