RIG 800HX vs. KEF M500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of RIG 800HX and KEF M500. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

RIG 800HX vs. KEF M500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 800HX KEF M500
Product Type Headset - wireless Headset - wired
Weight - 208 g
Dimensions & Weight Details 290 g -
Colour - Classic
Body Material - Aluminium alloy
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Game console Portable electronics, phone
SOUND QUALITY RIG 800HX KEF M500
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes KEF M500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 40 mW 30 mW
Sensitivity 111 dB 103 dB RIG 800HX have higher sensitivity than KEF M500.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE RIG 800HX KEF M500
Type Boom On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
Microphone Features Mute function -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 800HX KEF M500
Controls Volume, balance control, microphone on/mute Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE RIG 800HX KEF M500
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING RIG 800HX KEF M500
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS RIG 800HX KEF M500
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS RIG 800HX KEF M500
Included Accessories Wireless headset system base Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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