Plantronics BackBeat 500 vs Skullcandy Riff Wireless
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Product
Plantronics BackBeat 500
Skullcandy Riff Wireless
Model
BackBeat 500
Riff Wireless
Brand
Plantronics
Skullcandy
Reviews
354
3270
General
Wearing style
on ear
on ear
Enclosure
closed back
closed back
Wireless
Wired
Specifications
Transducer
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size, mm/inches
40/1.5
Impedance, Ohm
32
Frequency response, Hz
20Hz-20KHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD), %
1
Sensitivity (SPL), dB
98
Magnet type
Weight (headphones), g/oz
155/5.4
275/9.7
Comfort
Adjustable headband
Foldable
Noise cancelling
Active noise cancelling
Adjustable noise cancelling level
Microphone
Built-in microphone
In-line microphone
Detachable microphone
Cables
Detachable cable
has not
Audio cable length, cm/ft
120/3.9
has not
Jack connection (TRS)
3.5
has not
Balanced connection
Control
Built-in control buttons
In-line control
Touch control
Voice control
App control
Control functions
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
Wireless connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
4.1
4.1
aptX
aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)
Bluetooth profiles
NFC
Wi-Fi
Battery
Battery type
rechargable
rechargable
Battery life, hrs
18
12
Charging time, hrs
1.5
Charging port
micro USB
micro USB
Charging cable
micro USB to USB-A
micro USB to USB-A
Speed charge
Battery free listening mode
Battery level indicator
Additional features
Water resistance
Light indication
Additional audio features
In the box
Audio cable
Carry case
Charging cable
1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)
Interchangeable ear pads
Headphones CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 5Plantronics BackBeat 500
- 6.2Skullcandy Riff Wireless
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