HP Voyager Focus 2 UC Wireless Stereo
HP
52 Overall Score
vs
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Audio-Technica
66 Overall Score
Scores
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Studio
Gaming
Music
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Calls
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Specifications
| HP Voyager Focus 2 UC Wireless Stereo | Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Ear Cushion | plush ear cushions | professional-grade earpad |
| Headband | comfortable headband with cushioned sling | professional-grade headband material |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | hybrid | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 32 mm | 45 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 15 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz | 28 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 38 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 99 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | HP Poly Voyager Focus 2 UC Wireless Stereo Headset with USB-C Adapter, Microsoft Teams Certified | AAC, LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | — | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 10.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 25 hrs | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Siri; Google | Amazon Alexa |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | Poly Lens | A-T Connect |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
HP Voyager Focus 2 UC Wireless Stereo
- Strong mic (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong anc (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong battery (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (23rd percentile)
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong mic (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
Pricing
HP Voyager Focus 2 UC Wireless Stereo0.259score per dollar
vs
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT20.322score per dollar
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Scores 66 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.
