Mackie MC Series MC-60BT
Sony WH-1000XM6
Scores
Specifications
| Mackie MC Series MC-60BT | Sony WH-1000XM6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | — | synthetic leather |
| Headband | — | synthetic leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | aptX HD | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | Mackie MIS Wide-band | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP V1.3.2, AVRCP V1.6.2, GAVDP V1.3, HFP V1.7.2, HSP V1.2 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | Not Specified by Manufacturer | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 35 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 12★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Sony | Sound Connect |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | — |
Pros & Cons
Mackie MC Series MC-60BT
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong anc (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Mackie MC Series MC-60BT offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 36 specs.