In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. 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 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - wired - USB-A | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | 20.4 cm | |
Width | 19.5 cm | 18.2 cm | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | 8.3 cm | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 268 g | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC can be folded. |
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 | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | - | 95 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 | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -42 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, microphone on/off, play/pause |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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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 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |