Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Sennheiser HD 458BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Sennheiser HD 458BT. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Sennheiser HD 458BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20.4 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 4.8 cm -
Weight 290.3 g 238 g Sennheiser HD 458BT are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones.
Colour Light grey | Matte black Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Foldable - Yes Sennheiser HD 458BT can be folded.
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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 458BT offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 108 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features - Voice control
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 80 - 6000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 600 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hours Sennheiser HD 458BT 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) 2 hours The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Sennheiser HD 458BT
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 458BT
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying case
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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