In depth comparison and review of ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station and Poly Voyager Surround 85. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter | |
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| Series | - | Voyager Surround 80 series | |
| Height | 18.22 cm | 18.1 cm | |
| Width | 8.84 cm | 19.1 cm | |
| Depth | 18.5 cm | 7.7 cm | |
| Weight | 380 g | 275 g | Poly Voyager Surround 85 are lighter than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station headphones. |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 15 m | 30 m | Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a greater operating distance than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
| SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Over ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly Voyager Surround 85 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adjustable noise cancellation | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | 132 dB | |
| Impedance | 48 Ohm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 118 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Poly Voyager Surround 85 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | - | |
| Features | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology, Smart Sensor Technology |
| MICROPHONE | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 16000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -37 dB | |
| Microphones Included | - | 10 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause |
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| CABLE | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Cable Type | Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 24 hours | Poly Voyager Surround 85 lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 24 hours Continuous talk: up to 21 hours |
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| Standby Time | 20 months | - | |
| Charging Time | - | 1 hours |
| OTHERS | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station | Poly Voyager Surround 85 |
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| Included Accessories | Base station | Carrying case, USB charging cable, charging stand, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter | |
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| Software Included | - | Poly Lens | |
| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Microsoft Teams Open Office, UC certified | |
| Supported Host Device OS | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | macOS, Android, iOS, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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