Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. Jabra HALO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and Jabra HALO. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. Jabra HALO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 19 cm
Width - 13.6 cm
Depth - 4.5 cm
Weight 155 g 80 g Jabra HALO are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Colour White | Grey -
Body Material - TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Jabra HALO can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 2.0 EDR Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra HALO are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Noise Blackout
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 8 Jabra HALO have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Cable Type - USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO.
Standby Time - 312 hours
Power Device - Power adapter - external
Voltage Required - AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Jabra HALO
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, AC power adaptor
Compliant Standards - GOST, CCC, IC, EK, FCC, TELEC
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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