Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless and Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500. 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 550 Wireless vs. Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Series PXC -
Weight 227 g 155 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless headphones.
Colour - White | Grey
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Home audio, portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Device ID Profile (DIP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 490 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Controls Volume Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
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Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Features Voice alerts -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 18 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500
Included Accessories Carrying case, audio cable, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter, USB charge cable -
Software Included CapTune -
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