Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
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
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, game/chat balance
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C charge cable - 35.6 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Microsoft Xbox Wireless Headset
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
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
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
Included Accessories Carrying case -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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