Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 vs. Sennheiser PXC 550-II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 and Sennheiser PXC 550-II. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 vs. Sennheiser PXC 550-II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 17.4 cm
Width - 13.6 cm
Depth - 6.3 cm
Weight - 227 g
Colour Metallic sky | Pink -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 17 - 23000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger frequency range than Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.5%
Sensitivity - 110 dB
Impedance - 490 Ohm
Diaphragm - 32 mm
MICROPHONE Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Frequency Response - 50 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -34 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Controls Volume Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Cable Type Microphone cable - 1.3 m
Micro-USB charge cable
USB charge cable
Audio cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
OTHERS Beats by Dr. Dre Studio 2 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Included Accessories Hard case Carrying case, airplane adapter
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod -
Compliant Standards - MFI
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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