In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 and Poly Voyager Focus 2-M. 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 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-A via Bluetooth adapter | |
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Series | M-Series | - | |
Height | - | 18.2 cm | |
Width | - | 15.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 6.7 cm | |
Weight | 307 g | 176 g | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 headphones. |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 50 m | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M have a greater operating distance than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, LDAC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 15 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Voyager Focus 2-M. |
Sensitivity | 99 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 38 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 45 mm | 32 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Voyager Focus 2-M. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair | Dynamic EQ optimised |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional, beamforming | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | 85 - 15000 Hz | 100 - 6800 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly Voyager Focus 2-M. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Microphones Included | 2 | 4 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Controls | Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant | Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, ANC mode |
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CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
Micro-USB charging cable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.5 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Features | Fast charge | - | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa built-in | - | |
Additional Functions | Amplifier | SoundGuard DIGITAL |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 560 mAh | |
Battery Life | 50 hour(s) | 40 hours | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly Voyager Focus 2-M. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 16 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 18 hours Continuous hearing (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours Continuous hearing (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 30 days | |
Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 2 hours | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
WIRELESS LINK | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Radio Transmitter Power | 5.1 mW | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (USB Type-A) |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 | Poly Voyager Focus 2-M |
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Included Accessories | Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable | Charging stand, charging cable, travel pouch, BT700 Bluetooth USB adapter | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet | - | |
Compatible Software | - | Microsoft Teams | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 11 | |
Compliant Standards | RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |