Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Razer Opus

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Razer Opus. 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

Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Razer Opus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.4 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 4.8 cm -
Weight 290.3 g 265 g Razer Opus are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones.
Colour Light grey | Matte black Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam, nylon, protein-leather, plush
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Advanced ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance - 12 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button Power on/off, volume control, multiple function button, ANC/ambient
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.5 m
USB-A to USB-C adapter - detachable
Airplane connection adapter - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Razer Opus 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 -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Razer Opus
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying case, USB-C charging cable, 3.5 mm audio cable (1.5 m)
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Compliant Standards - THX Certified
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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