Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and Poly Voyager Surround 85. 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. Poly Voyager Surround 85 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height - 18.1 cm
Width - 19.1 cm
Depth - 7.7 cm
Weight 155 g 275 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Colour White | Grey Black
Earpad Material Memory foam Artificial leather
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 30 m Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a greater operating distance than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Over ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Poly Voyager Surround 85 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), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Voyager Surround 85 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adjustable noise cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sensitivity - 132 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology, Smart Sensor Technology
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 20 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - -37 dB
Microphones Included - 10
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Cable Type - USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 24 hours Poly Voyager Surround 85 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Charging Time - 1 hours
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Included Accessories - Carrying case, USB charging cable, charging stand, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Microsoft Teams Open Office, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
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