Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 vs. KEF M500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 and KEF M500. 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 vs. KEF M500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired
Weight 289 g 208 g KEF M500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 headphones.
Colour Black Classic
Body Material - Aluminium alloy
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 100 m -
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes KEF M500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 EDR -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Sensitivity 93 dB 103 dB KEF M500 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Cable Type USB charge cable
Headphones cable
2 x headset cable - 1.3 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
Charging Time 3 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Transmission Range 100 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 KEF M500
Included Accessories Travel pouch Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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