Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 vs. Shure SRH940-EFS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Shure SRH940-EFS. 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. Shure SRH940-EFS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.4 cm -
Width 19.5 cm -
Depth 4.8 cm -
Weight 290.3 g 322 g Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones.
Colour Light grey | Matte black -
Recommended Use - Professional audio, home audio
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Shure SRH940-EFS 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
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 30000 Hz Shure SRH940-EFS offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Sensitivity - 100 dB/mW
Impedance - 42 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
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 Shure SRH940-EFS
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Shure SRH940-EFS
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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