Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Audio-Technica
59 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune 670NC
JBL
92 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 | JBL Tune 670NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.31 kg | 0.17 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Professional Grade Earpad | soft ear cushions |
| Headband | Professional Grade Headband | padded headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 45 mm★ | 32 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 38 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 98 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 95 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | LDAC, AAC | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1 m | 1.2192000150680542 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | 70 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 3 hours playback | 5min=3hrs |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 690 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | A-T Connect | JBL Headphones |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong mic (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
JBL Tune 670NC
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: JBL Tune 670NC
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.