KEF M500 vs. Audio-Technica ATH S200BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of KEF M500 and Audio-Technica ATH S200BT. 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

KEF M500 vs. Audio-Technica ATH S200BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 208 g 190 g Audio-Technica ATH S200BT are lighter than KEF M500 headphones.
Colour Classic Black
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - KEF M500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 32000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH S200BT offer a larger frequency range than KEF M500.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB 102 dB/mW KEF M500 have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH S200BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 15000 Hz
Sensitivity - -40 dB
REMOTE CONTROL KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Cable Type 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m USB charge cable - 30 cm
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 40 hour(s)
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS KEF M500 Audio-Technica ATH S200BT
Included Accessories Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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