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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

Best closed studio headphone under $200
Sound 84
Build 82
Value 88
Features 45
TypeClosed wired
Driver45mm dynamic
Impedance38 ohm
Needs ampNo
PRICE $$
Check price on Amazon → View at Sweetwater
VS
Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Best for studio / monitoring
Sound 84
Build 90
Value 88
Features 35
TypeClosed wired
Impedance80 / 250 ohm
Driver45mm dynamic
Needs ampRecommended
PRICE $$
Check price on Amazon → View at Sweetwater
Our verdictM50x for the detachable cables and a friendlier tuning; DT 770 for isolation and a build that outlives the pads twice over.

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