Sennheiser HD 820 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 820 and Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT. 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

Sennheiser HD 820 vs. Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 360 g 180 g Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT are lighter than Sennheiser HD 820 headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material Microfibre -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 820 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 6 - 48000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 820 offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity 103 dB/Vrms 96 dB/mW Sennheiser HD 820 have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT.
Impedance 300 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -36 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Controls - Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Cable Type Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery lithium polymer
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) -
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 820 Audio-Technica QuietPoint ATH-ANC500BT
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector -
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