Poly EncorePro HW540
Poly
27 Overall Score
vs
Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd
Srhythm
82 Overall Score
Scores
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Studio
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Specifications
| Poly EncorePro HW540 | Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | — | 0.28 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | — | protein leather |
| Headband | — | protein leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Drivers | — | 4★ |
| Freq Max | — | 40 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | Srhythm NiceComfort 35 (2nd Gen) Hybrid Noise Cancelling Headphones,Wireless Bluetooth 6.0, 5Microphones with ENC,Transparency,Spatial Audio,140H Playtime,Low Latency,Custom EQ via App |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 140 hrs★ |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 5★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Voice Assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | Srhythm App |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Poly EncorePro HW540
- Strong mic (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average sound (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Poly EncorePro HW5400.287score per dollar
vs
Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd1.169score per dollar
Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd offers 4.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Srhythm NiceComfort NC35 2nd
Scores 82 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 31 specs.
