Piranha HX40 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Piranha HX40 and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. 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

Piranha HX40 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 180 g
Colour - Black
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity - 96 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -36 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Controls - Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Cable Type Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery lithium polymer
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Piranha HX40 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
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