Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT vs Sennheiser PXC 550

ATH-M50xBT vs PXC 550 comparison chart

Overall
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
7.5
Sennheiser PXC 550
8.3
10
10
10
10
9
8
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Sennheiser PXC 550

Model

ATH-M50xBT
PXC 550

Brand

Audio-Technica
Sennheiser

Reviews

19897
4966

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

45/1.7

Impedance, Ohm

38
490

Frequency response, Hz

15Hz-28KHz
17Hz-23KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

0.05

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

99
110

Magnet type

rare earth

Weight (headphones), g/oz

310/10.9
227/8

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

120/3.9

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Google Assistant, Siri
Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, microphone on/off
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, noise cancelling

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

5.0
4.2

aptX

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, DIP

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
rechargable

Battery life, hrs

40
20 (30 without noise cancelling)

Charging time, hrs

7
3

Charging port

micro USB
micro USB

Charging cable

micro USB to USB-A
micro USB to USB-A

Speed charge

Battery free listening mode

Battery level indicator

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Sennheiser PXC 550
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Sennheiser PXC 550

Headphones CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.5
  • 8.3
  • 7.5Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
  • 8.3Sennheiser PXC 550

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