KEF M500 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of KEF M500 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

KEF M500 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 208 g 238 g KEF M500 are lighter than KEF M500 headphones.
Colour Classic Black | White
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 25 m
SOUND QUALITY KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
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, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 offer a larger frequency range than KEF M500.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Audio prompts
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 80 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Cable Type 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m USB-C to micro-USB cable
Audio cable
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Features - EPOS ActiveGard, Talk-Through
BATTERY AND CHARGING KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life - 46 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 39 hours
Standby Time - 62 days
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio line-in (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS KEF M500 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361
Included Accessories Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter Carrying pouch, BTD 800 USB-C dongle
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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