KEF M500 vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of KEF M500 and Microsoft Surface Headphones. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

KEF M500 vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 4.8 cm
Weight 208 g 290.3 g KEF M500 are lighter than KEF M500 headphones.
Colour Classic Light grey
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone -
SOUND QUALITY KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - KEF M500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Microsoft Surface Headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Cable Type 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
BATTERY AND CHARGING KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS KEF M500 Microsoft Surface Headphones
Included Accessories Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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