Audio-Technica ATH-G1
Audio-Technica
42 Overall Score
vs
Sennheiser HDB 630
Sennheiser
88 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Audio-Technica ATH-G1 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Ear Cushion | — | synthetic leatherette |
| Headband | — | Japanese leatherette |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | — | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 45 mm★ | 42 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | 6 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz | 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 45 Ω | 480 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | Detachable Boom, Closed Back Design, In-Line Volume, For Console Gaming | aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Surround | — | Sennheiser HDB 630 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones - Hi-Res Audiophile Sound, Adaptive Noise Cancellation, Parametric EQ, 60 Hour Battery Life, Includes USB-C Low-Latency Bluetooth Adapter - Black | Senn |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid adaptive |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | 2 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 7 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 700 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 4★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Immerse software | Sennheiser Smart Control Plus |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica ATH-G1
- Strong sound (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong mic (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
- Below average anc (34th percentile)
- Below average comfort (35th percentile)
Sennheiser HDB 630
- Strong sound (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Audio-Technica ATH-G10.216score per dollar
vs
Sennheiser HDB 6300.129score per dollar
Audio-Technica ATH-G1 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser HDB 630
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 40 specs.
