Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT
A massive 60-hour battery with a 10-minute quick charge for 3.5 hours of use gives the Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT marathon endurance, paired with 40mm dynamic drivers for clear on-ear audio. Multipoint Bluetooth 5.0 pairs to two devices simultaneously, Google Fast Pair simplifies Android setup, and the lightweight 179g on-ear design with padded earcups adds comfort. Best for casual listeners and multi-device users seeking nonstop battery life, though the 45.4 call score makes it less suited for frequent phone calls.
form factor on-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 32
Wireless Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.0
battery life hours 60
60 Overall Score
Price €0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong battery (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong build (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong sound (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 32000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 105 |
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 1.2 |
| Range | 10.1 |
Battery
| Battery Life | 60 |
| Charge Time | 4 |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 3.5 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| NC Mic | No |
| Boom Mic | No |
| Detachable Mic | No |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | - | 470 | 314 | 16 | 34 |
| Wireless | true | 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 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | 60 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio-Technica ATH-S220BT | 32.1 | 47.6 | 77.7 | 77 | 90.7 | 68.2 | 93.8 | 45.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 97.7 | 98.4 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 92.4 | 97.8 | 90.7 | 87.7 | 98.1 | 67.2 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.7 | 95.6 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 98.9 | 87.5 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98 | 83.2 | 92.4 | 93.2 | 69.8 | 32.3 | 94.4 | 98.4 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 93.4 | 98.3 | 77.7 | 97.2 | 85.9 | 53.6 | 97.4 | 60 |
Usage Scores
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