Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and EPOS H3PRO Hybrid. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | 17.6 cm | |
Width | 19.5 cm | 18.3 cm | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | 9 cm | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 308 g | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | White | Sebring black | Green | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 20 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.35% | |
Sensitivity | - | 116 dB | |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in & removable boom | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 7500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -20 dBFS/Pa |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume control, ANC on/off |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
Headset cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 2 m USB extension cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 38 hour(s) | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid 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 (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 18.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / cable connection): up to 29 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth / low-latency dongle): up to 19 hours Continuous playback (noise canceling OFF / Bluetooth / low-latency dongle): up to 28 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / low-latency dongle): up to 19 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / low-latency dongle): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth / console cable): up to 19 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth / console cable): up to 27 hours |
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Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
USB (USB Type-A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | EPOS H3PRO Hybrid |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | USB dongle, USB extension cable, headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, cover plate | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |