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The Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 and JBL Tour One M2 are premium wireless over-ear headphones, but they cater to different listening preferences. The ATH-M50xBT2 focuses on studio-grade sound accuracy, LDAC support, and low-latency performance, making it a strong choice for audiophiles and content creators. The JBL Tour One M2, on the other hand, emphasizes everyday convenience with Adaptive Active Noise Cancelling, Bluetooth 5.3, spatial sound, and faster charging. While both offer up to 50 hours of battery life, their strengths differ significantly depending on whether your priority is pure audio fidelity or a feature-rich travel experience.
Verdict
Choose the Audio Technica ATH-M50xBT2 if your priority is detailed, balanced sound for music production, critical listening, or high-resolution wireless audio with LDAC support. Pick the JBL Tour One M2 if you frequently travel, work in noisy environments, or want advanced Adaptive ANC, spatial audio, and faster charging. For most everyday users seeking the best mix of comfort, features, and convenience, the JBL Tour One M2 is the stronger overall choice.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.32,299.00 |
Rs.34,500.00 |
| Brand | Audio Technica |
JBL |
| Model No | ATH-M50xBT2 |
Tour One M2 |
| Wired / Wireless | Wireless Headphone Specification |
Wireless Headphone Specification |
| Headphone Type | Over Ear |
Over Ear |
| Magnet Type | Dynamic |
Dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | 45 mm |
40 mm |
| Impedance | 38 ohm |
32 Ohms |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB/mW |
117 dB SPL@ 1kHz 1mW |
| Frequency Response | 15Hz - 28KHz |
10 Hz - 40KHz Passive, 10 Hz - 22KHz Active |
| Maximum Power Input | 5.1 mW |
5V 1A |
| Wireless / Bluetooth Details | ||
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
5.3 |
| Compatible Profiles | All Bluetooth Devices |
All Bluetooth Devices |
| Supported Codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC |
AAC, SBC |
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer Batteries |
Lithium-Ion Batteries |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters |
10 Meters |
| Battery Life | 50 Hours |
50 Hours |
| Charging Time | 3.5 Hours |
2 Hours |
| Noise Cancelling | Sound Isolation |
Active / True Adaptive Noise Cancelling |
| Available Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Pink |
Black, White |
| Connector Plating | 3.5 mm Gold-Plated Stereo Mini-Plug |
3.5 mm Audio Jack |
| Cable | USB Type-C Charging Cable |
USB Type-C Charging Cable |
| Weight | 307 GM |
278 GM |
| Other Features | Compatible with high-quality LDAC and AAC codecs. Microphone can be muted with a simple press of a button. Over-ear design for excellent sound isolation in loud environments. Dual mics and beamforming technology ensure crystal-clear call quality. give you access to voice assistant ( Amazon Alexa Built-in, Google Assistant, Siri ). Multipoint pairing function allows you to stay connected to two Bluetooth devices at once. Google Fast Pair lets you quickly pair headphones with an Android smartphone or other device. Low latency mode improves synchronicity between audio and video for smooth streaming and gaming. Wireless, on-the-go design delivers the same critically acclaimed sonic performance as the original ATH-M50x professional studio headphones. Proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers and dedicated amplifier deliver exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response. |
Bluetooth 5.3 LE audio*. Immersive JBL Spatial Sound. Up To 30 hours of Battery Life with ANC ON. Up To 50 hours of Battery Life with ANC OFF. True Adaptive Noise Cancelling with Smart Ambient. Fast Pair enabled by Google and Microsoft swift pair. 2 Years Brand Warranty ( 1+1 Year of Extended Warranty ). Up To 50 H batteries life and speed charge ( 10 mins = 5 H ). 4-MIC SUPERIOR CALLS WITH VOICE CONTROL : The JBL Tour One M2 has a 4-mic crystal call algorithm and Voice Aware, allowing you to control how much of your own voice is heard. TRUE ADAPTIVE NOISE CANCELLING : True Adaptive Noise Cancelling technology uses mics to adjust external noise 50000 times per second to minimize distractions when you need to focus. IMMERSIVE JBL SPATIAL SOUND : JBL Spatial Sound allows you to fully immerse yourself in music, while Personi-Fi 2.0 helps you shape the audio to match your listening profile with interactive customization tools. GOOGLE FAST PAIR AND MICROSOFT SWIFT PAIR WITH VA SUPPORT : Connect JBL Tour One M2 to compatible Bluetooth devices, with Google Fast Pair & Microsoft swift pair. Use Voice Assistants to get the most out of your digital world. UP TO 50 HOURS OF PLAYTIME : The JBL Tour One M2 provides up to 50 hours of playtime with Noise Cancellation OFF and 30 hours when NC is ON. 10 Min of Charging provides up to 5 hours of playtime. It also comes with an Aux Cable for wired listening. AMBIENT AWARE, SMART TALK & SILENTNOW : JBL Tour One M2 features Smart Ambient and Talk Thru, which allow for quick conversations while listening to music. Silent Now can be activated to create a silence cocoon, which turns on Noise Cancellation while the music is off. LEGENDARY PRO SOUND WITH HI-RES CERTIFICATION : JBL's Tour One M2 40mm drivers deliver precise, accurate audio and less distortion with any frequency or volume. They are Hi-Res audio certified and support frequencies up to 40kHz, ensuring your music always sounds the best it can. |
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Top Differences
- Noise Cancelling: Sound Isolation vs Active / True Adaptive Noise Cancelling
- Driver Size: 45 mm vs 40 mm
- Bluetooth: 5.0 vs 5.3
- Weight: 307 GM vs 278 GM
- Impedance: 38 ohm Vs 32 Ohms
