In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Belkin SoundForm Inspire. 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 | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | 18.5 cm | |
Width | 19.5 cm | 16.8 cm | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | 7.4 cm | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 180.5 g | Belkin SoundForm Inspire are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | Lavander | Black | |
Body Material | - | 72% post-consumer recycled plastic | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane leather | |
Design | - | Kids | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Belkin SoundForm Inspire can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Volume Limiting Function | - | Yes | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | 85 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator, fast charge, RockStar mode | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 35 hour(s) | Belkin SoundForm Inspire lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | Continuous playback: up to 35 hours | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Belkin SoundForm Inspire |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |