Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 and Sony WH-1000XM5. 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 Pro 2 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 289 g 250 g Sony WH-1000XM5 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 headphones.
Colour Black Black | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 100 m 10 m Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 have a greater operating distance than Sony WH-1000XM5.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WH-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Sensitivity 93 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WH-1000XM5.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type USB charge cable
Headphones cable
USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 32 hour(s) Sony WH-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time 3 hours 3.5 hour(s) Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 recharge faster than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2.
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Transmission Range 100 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 Sony WH-1000XM5
Included Accessories Travel pouch Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards - JEITA
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