Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Audio-Technica
65 Overall Score
vs
Jabra Evolve2 65 Mono
Jabra
43 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Studio
Gaming
Music
Work
Calls
Commute
Specifications
| Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 | Jabra Evolve2 65 Mono | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.45 kg | 0.10 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | professional-grade earpad | memory foam |
| Headband | professional-grade headband material | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 45 mm★ | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 15 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 28 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 38 Ω | — |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LDAC | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Transparency | ✗ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0★ | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | 9.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs★ | 37 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3.5 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 3 hours playback | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 3★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | A-T Connect | Android & iOS |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average comfort (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Jabra Evolve2 65 Mono
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (75th percentile)
- Strong sound (66th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT20.319score per dollar
vs
Jabra Evolve2 65 Mono0.135score per dollar
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Scores 65 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 37 specs.
