In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX and Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+. 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | 20 cm | 20.4 cm | |
Width | 19.5 cm | 19.5 cm | |
Depth | 5.2 cm | 4.8 cm | |
Weight | 285 g | 290.3 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g |
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Colour | Anthracite black | Sand | Timber | Matte black | |
Body Material | Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, lambskin | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive | SBC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+. |
Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 24 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 115 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair | - |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | 4 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Controls | Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button, Microsoft Teams button |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1.25 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Features | Touch control | Wear detection |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 35 hour(s) | 18.5 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 18.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 15 hours |
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Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ recharge faster than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX. |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | Carrying case, Surface USB Link | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Compliant Standards | MFI | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |