In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO and Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. 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 | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | M-Series | |
| Height | 19 cm | - | |
| Width | 13.6 cm | - | |
| Depth | 4.5 cm | - | |
| Weight | 80 g | 307 g | Jabra HALO are lighter than Jabra HALO headphones. |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Body Material | TPE, PC/ABS, polybutylene terephthalate, Polyoxymethylene (POM), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, phone | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.0 EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO. |
| 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 | - | Jabra HALO are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Noise Blackout | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | - | 15 - 28000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | 99 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 45 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | - | Jabra HALO have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Omni-directional, beamforming | |
| Frequency Response | - | 85 - 15000 Hz | |
| Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 2 | 2 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | - | Gold |
| FEATURES | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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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 |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO. |
| Standby Time | 312 hours | - | |
| Power Device | Power adapter - external | - | |
| Voltage Required | AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3.5 hour(s) | Jabra HALO recharge faster than Jabra HALO. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Radio Transmitter Power | - | 5.1 mW |
| CONNECTIONS | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Jabra HALO | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, AC power adaptor | Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Compliant Standards | GOST, CCC, IC, EK, FCC, TELEC | RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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