In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Sennheiser HD 250BT. 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 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 20.4 cm | - | |
Width | 19.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 290.3 g | 125 g | Sennheiser HD 250BT are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
Colour | Light grey | Matte black | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Sennheiser HD 250BT are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 250BT offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
Sensitivity | - | 110 dB | |
Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 32 mm | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 250BT. |
Features | - | Audio prompts |
MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz |
REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, on/off, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call |
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CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 190 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 25 hour(s) | Sennheiser HD 250BT 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) | 3 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 recharge faster than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Sennheiser HD 250BT |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |