Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g 242 g Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Super Bass Control (SBC)
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 100 dB/mW Sennheiser HD 2.30i have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Impedance 22 Ohm 39 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 45 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.4 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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