| Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE | Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2 |
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Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE vs Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2: 25 facts in comparison
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
23000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
20000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
12Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
20Hz
3. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
44% have it
4. impedance
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
47 Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4 Ohms
32 Ohms
5. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
35% have it
6. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
107dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
93dB/mW
7. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
69% have it
8. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
31% have it
9. has a tangle free cable
The cable is designed to minimize tangling.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
24% have it
10. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
39% have it
11. can be used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
43% have it
12. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
75% have it
13. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
22% have it
14. has active noise canceling/noise reduction
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
13% have it
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15. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
40% have it
16. control panel placed on a device
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
17% have it
17. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
64% have it
18. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
30% have it
19. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
42% have it
20. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
49% have it
21. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
13% have it
22. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
82% have it
23. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
15% have it
24. has an in-ear form
The in-ear device is ultracompact and lightweight, with little or no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. It is inserted in the ear canal itself and blocks out a lot of environmental noise. It has stronger bass tones and is unlikely to fall out of the ear.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
35% have it
25. has a mute function
The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
Beyerdynamic DX 120 iE
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
0% have it
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