Bose SoundLink Around Ear II vs Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

SoundLink Around Ear II vs ATH-M50xBT comparison chart

Overall
Bose SoundLink Around Ear II
6.5
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
7.5
7
10
8
10
8
9
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

Bose SoundLink Around Ear II
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Model

SoundLink Around Ear II
ATH-M50xBT

Brand

Bose
Audio-Technica

Reviews

14474
19897

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

45/1.7

Impedance, Ohm

38

Frequency response, Hz

15Hz-28KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

99

Magnet type

rare earth

Weight (headphones), g/oz

198/7
310/10.9

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

Audio cable length, cm/ft

120/3.9
120/3.9

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, microphone on/off

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

4.2
5.0

aptX

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
rechargable

Battery life, hrs

15
40

Charging time, hrs

3
7

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

User manual

Manual

Bose SoundLink Around Ear II
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Bose SoundLink Around Ear II
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Headphones CHooseratoR comparison rating

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  • worse
  • 6.5
  • 7.5
  • 6.5Bose SoundLink Around Ear II
  • 7.5Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

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