In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser SC 165 USB and Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. 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 SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | M-Series | |
| Weight | 98 g | 307 g | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Sennheiser SC 165 USB headphones. |
| Colour | Black, white | Black | |
| Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | 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, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | EPOS Voice | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB. |
| Sensitivity | - | 99 dB/mW | |
| Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | - | 45 mm | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional, beamforming | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 85 - 15000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB. |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial | Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable USB cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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| Cable Length | 2.262 m | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | - | Gold |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Features | EPOS ActiveGard | Fast charge | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa built-in | |
| Additional Functions | - | Amplifier |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | - | 50 hour(s) | |
| Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Radio Transmitter Power | - | 5.1 mW |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Connector Type | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, USB cable | Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Software Certification | Certified for Skype for Business | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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