In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Beats Studio Pro. 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 | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | 17.4 cm | 18.1 cm | |
Width | 13.6 cm | 17.8 cm | |
Depth | 6.3 cm | 7.8 cm | |
Weight | 227 g | 260 g | Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones. |
Colour | - | Black | Navy | Sandstone | Deep brown | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Tracking Data | - | Location |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Beats Studio Pro have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 17 - 23000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.5% | - | |
Sensitivity | 110 dB | - | |
Impedance | 490 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | Beats Studio Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium iron boron | |
Features | - | Fast Fuel technology, Google Fast Pair, 3 Sound Profiles |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Frequency Response | 50 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -34 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Microphones Included | 3 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, multiple function button |
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CABLE | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable Audio cable |
Headphones cable - detachable USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Features | - | Over the air updates, Dynamic Head Tracking, one-touch pairing | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Communications Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | Siri | |
Additional Functions | Touch panel | Transparency mode, lossless audio |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 40 hour(s) | Beats Studio Pro lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser PXC 550-II. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 40 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours Continuous playback (transparency on): up to 24 hours |
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Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (micro-USB) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser PXC 550-II | Beats Studio Pro |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, airplane adapter | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Mac, Android tablet | |
Compliant Standards | MFI | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |