Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) vs. KEF Mu3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) and KEF Mu3. 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 5100 (Right Earbud) vs. KEF Mu3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 5.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g Earbud: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g
Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g
Colour Black Silver grey
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Splashproof
Recommended Use Portable electronics 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 Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones 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.
Max Input Power - 5 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 94 dB 104 dB/mW KEF Mu3 have higher sensitivity than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud).
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 8.2 mm KEF Mu3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud).
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant Multiple function button
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable -
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Features Voice alerts -
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 60 mAh 50 mAh Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) have a higher battery capacity than KEF Mu3.
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 9 hour(s) KEF Mu3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right 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 (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) KEF Mu3
Included Accessories 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh)
Compliant Standards IP54 IPX5
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