In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) and Microsoft Surface Earbuds. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 5.8 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
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Colour | Black | Glacier | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | Waterproof, IPX4 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | WindSmart technology | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 94 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 13.6 mm | Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud). |
MICROPHONE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Features | Voice alerts | - | |
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Additional Functions | DSP | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 6.5 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud). |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Left Earbud) | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) | Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | |
Compliant Standards | IP54 | - | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |