In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset. 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 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | - | |
Width | 19.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 286 g | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane leather | |
Headband Material | - | Steel | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X, Windows Sonic surround sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | Composite - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | - | Boom |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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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 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
Headset cable | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Microsoft Xbox Stereo Headset |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |