Side by side comparison and review of Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS and Microsoft Surface Headphones 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | - | 20.4 cm | |
Width | - | 19.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 4.8 cm | |
Weight | 192 g | 290.3 g | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS are lighter than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS headphones. |
Colour | Black | Light grey | Matte black | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones 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 | 500 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 97 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 150 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 115 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Controls | On/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Cortana |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Battery Type | 1 x battery - AAA type | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 40 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC50IS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Included Accessories | Airplane adapter, protective pouch | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |