Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. ASTRO Gaming A30

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and ASTRO Gaming A30. 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. ASTRO Gaming A30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter
Height - 19.45 cm
Width - 16.36 cm
Depth - 8.1 cm
Weight 155 g 342 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g
Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g
Colour White | Grey White | Navy
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
Headband Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 15 m ASTRO Gaming A30 have a greater operating distance than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Moving coil dynamic
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional, omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Cable Type - Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 27 hour(s) ASTRO Gaming A30 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Charging Time - 4.13 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 ASTRO Gaming A30
Included Accessories - Protective case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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