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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

44.9 Commute Score
over-earWired45mm
Why we recommend this

The 45mm drivers deliver a flat 15Hz-28kHz frequency response ideal for analytical listening, while the 285g foldable design and 38Ω impedance make it easily portable without a dedicated amp. This ENSO edition distinguishes itself with custom sumi ink-inspired engravings on the rings and sliders, plus a unique serial number on the matte black finish. It’s best for studio engineers and musicians who need reliable closed-back monitoring and value a collectible design marking a decade of the M50x.

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Audio-Technica ATH-SR5BTWH

42.1 Commute Score
on-earWireless45mm38h
Why we recommend this ▼

The 45mm dynamic drivers and Hi-Res Audio certified 5Hz-40kHz response deliver studio-accurate sound, backed by a 38-hour battery life on a single charge. Its lightweight 185g on-ear design and closed-back isolation provide a comfortable, travel-friendly fit, with multipoint Bluetooth and NFC for seamless switching. They’re best for critical listeners and studio users who need long battery and noise isolation over call performance.

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