Panasonic RP-HF100ME vs. KEF M500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Panasonic RP-HF100ME and KEF M500. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Panasonic RP-HF100ME vs. KEF M500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired
Weight 138 g 208 g Panasonic RP-HF100ME are lighter than Panasonic RP-HF100ME headphones.
Colour - Classic
Body Material - Aluminium alloy
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, phone
SOUND QUALITY Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 23000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Panasonic RP-HF100ME offer a larger frequency range than KEF M500.
Max Input Power 1000 mW 30 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 103 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 26 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 30 mm 40 mm KEF M500 have a thicker diaphragm than Panasonic RP-HF100ME.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Type On-cable On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Controls Answer/end Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Cable Type Headphones cable - L shaped - 1.2 m 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Nickel Gold
CONNECTIONS Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Panasonic RP-HF100ME KEF M500
Included Accessories - Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone, BlackBerry -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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