Logitech 981-001497
Hybrid adaptive ANC and dual noise-canceling mics deliver 20-hour talk time and a 5-minute quick charge for an hour of use. Multipoint Bluetooth 5.0 connects two devices at once, while the flip-to-mute mic boom and on-ear controls simplify call management. It’s best for business professionals juggling calls across devices and needing clear voice in noisy open offices.
form factor on-ear
driver type 1.57 in (40 mm)
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 36
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.0
52 Overall Score
Price $180
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong anc (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong sound (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
- Below average social proof (32nd percentile)
- Below average comfort (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Headband | gaming-inspired headband |
Audio
| Driver Type | 1.57 in (40 mm) |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 36 |
| Sensitivity | 97 |
| Codecs | Logitech Zone Wireless 2 ES for Business - Noise-Canceling Wireless Headset with Adaptive Hybrid ANC (Graphite, UC version, with receiver) |
Noise Control
| ANC | Yes |
| ANC Type | adaptive hybrid |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Cable Length | 1.5 |
| Range | 50 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 20 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 5-minute quick charge provides up to 1 hour of talk time |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Detachable Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | Logi Tune |
| Gaming Mode | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Logitech 981-001497 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | 1.57 in (40 mm) | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | 36 | 480 | 314 | 16 | 34 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 20 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logitech 981-001497 | 90.1 | 96.4 | 36.2 | 75.5 | 72.4 | 33.6 | 93.1 | 32.1 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.2 | 86.7 | 79.4 | 98.4 | 91.5 | 50.2 | 94.4 | 88.8 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.2 | 86.7 | 79.4 | 96.1 | 78.2 | 56.9 | 99 | 88.8 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98.2 | 84.8 | 92.9 | 93.9 | 72.4 | 33.6 | 94.9 | 98.6 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 94.1 | 98.5 | 79.4 | 97.5 | 87.1 | 56.9 | 97.6 | 63.6 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 94.1 | 81.1 | 96 | 56.5 | 75 | 82.8 | 99.3 | 75.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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