Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset. 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 Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | - | |
Width | 19.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 312 g | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane leather | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X, Windows Sonic surround sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, game/chat balance |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C charge cable - 35.6 cm | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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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 Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 recharge faster than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |