Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2. 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

Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 289 g
Colour - Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 100 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 480 offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB 93 dB Sennheiser PXC 480 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable USB charge cable
Headphones cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Charging Time - 3 hours
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Transmission Range - 100 m
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable Travel pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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