Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT. 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 155 g 263 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Colour White | Grey -
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 5 - 40000 Hz
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Sensitivity - 100 dB/mW
Impedance - 35 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 60 hour(s) Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 60 hours
Charging Time - 5.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC900BT
Included Accessories - Carrying case, airplane adapter, micro-USB cable (0.3m)
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