Microsoft Surface Headphones vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones and ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. 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 vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height 20.4 cm 18.22 cm
Width 19.5 cm 8.84 cm
Depth 4.8 cm 18.5 cm
Weight 290.3 g 380 g Microsoft Surface Headphones are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones headphones.
Colour Light grey -
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Microsoft Surface Headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Impedance - 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 118 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Intelligent Assistant Cortana -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 15 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time - 20 months
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS Microsoft Surface Headphones ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Included Accessories Carrying case Base station
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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