Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. Poly EncorePro 720D

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and Poly EncorePro 720D. 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 PXC 550-II vs. Poly EncorePro 720D Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - USB-A
Series - EncorePro 700 Series
Height 17.4 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 6.3 cm -
Weight 227 g 78 g Poly EncorePro 720D are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear binaural
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
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 - Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 490 Ohm -
Diaphragm 32 mm 28 mm Sennheiser PXC 550-II have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 720D.
Features - SoundGuard Technology
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 720D microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Passive noise cancellation (PNC)
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6800 Hz Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly EncorePro 720D.
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
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Cable Length - 89 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Features - Quick Disconnect, 290° rotatable microphone, boom mic length 120-145 mm
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
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Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
USB (USB Type-A)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II Poly EncorePro 720D
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter -
Compliant Standards MFI -
TAA Compliant - Yes
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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