TASCAM TH05
The 40mm neodymium drivers deliver a clean, balanced sound signature suited for identifying flaws in a mix, while the closed-back, circumaural design provides effective passive noise isolation. A foldable chassis, included travel bag, and durable, lightweight build with a flexible manganese headband make it a practical choice for mobile recording setups. These are best for entry-level musicians and podcasters needing affordable, reliable monitoring headphones for tracking sessions.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average comfort (16th percentile)
- Below average mic (18th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | leatherette |
| Headband | マンガンヘッドバンド |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Freq Min | 15 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 95 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Cable Length | 3 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
| Boom Mic | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | TASCAM TH05 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | TOZO HT2 | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | Truefree HF-10 | Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 S6CAW-R740 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 314 | 32 | - | 20 | 8 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 60 | 50 | 125 | 49 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TASCAM TH05 | 32.1 | 18.1 | 35 | 73.2 | 44.7 | 16 | 22.3 | 35.1 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.8 | 95.6 | 76.1 | 53.7 | 98.9 | 87.5 |
| TOZO HT2 Compare | 93.4 | 83.2 | 95.7 | 99.1 | 90.7 | 81 | 83.1 | 87.5 |
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Compare | 93.4 | 79.2 | 35 | 95.8 | 85.9 | 53.7 | 96.2 | 80.3 |
| Truefree HF-10 Compare | 93.4 | 85.3 | 95.7 | 83.1 | 99.8 | 81 | 95 | 93.9 |
| Skullcandy Crusher ANC 2 S6CAW-R740 Compare | 80.6 | 85.3 | 92.4 | 75 | 85.1 | 46.5 | 97.4 | 98.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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