Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M70x
Srhythm NiceComfort NC95
What Buyers Say
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M70x
The Audio-Technica ATH-M70x headphones receive mixed reviews. Many users praise their detailed, neutral sound and clarity, making them excellent for mixing and mastering. However, a significant number of reviewers report severe build quality issues, particularly with the plastic swivel joints breaking easily, even from minor drops. While the sound is often described as top-tier, the fragility and lack of replacement parts are major drawbacks.
Pros
- Detailed and neutral sound
- Excellent clarity for mixing
- Reveals audio details
- Comfortable for long sessions
- Great with quality DAC
Cons
- Fragile plastic swivel joints
- Breaks easily from minor drops
- Poor build quality for price
- No replacement parts available
- Uncomfortable ear pads for long use
Srhythm NiceComfort NC95
These headphones are widely praised for their excellent value, comfort, and long battery life. Users highlight the metal build quality and effective noise cancellation for the price, though some note the sound quality is not top-tier. A few mention Bluetooth connectivity issues in crowded areas, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Long battery life
- Comfortable for extended wear
- Metal build quality
- Effective noise cancellation for price
Cons
- Sound quality not top-tier
- Bluetooth interference in crowded areas
- Noise cancellation could be better
- Not for rough handling
Scores
Specifications
| Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M70x | Srhythm NiceComfort NC95 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.26 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | — | high-protein leather |
| Headband | — | protein leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size | 45 mm★ | 40 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 35 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✗ | — |
| Codecs | — | Srhythm NiceComfort 95 Hybrid Noise Cancelling Headphone Wireless, Bluetooth Headset with Transparency Mode,ENC,HD Sound |
| Surround | — | Srhythm NiceComfort 95 Hybrid Noise Cancelling Headphone Wireless, Bluetooth Headset with Transparency Mode,ENC,HD Sound | Srhythm NiceComfort 95 Hybrid Noise Cancelling | Srhythm | Mint Green | 16 Oh |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 100 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 5★ |
| NC Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Voice Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M70x
- Strong sound (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average social proof (23rd percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Srhythm NiceComfort NC95
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong mic (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
Srhythm NiceComfort NC95 offers 4.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 35 specs.
