Sennheiser HD 569
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
Scores
Specifications
| Sennheiser HD 569 | Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.75 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | velour | professional-grade earpad |
| Headband | padded | professional-grade headband material |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 38 mm | 45 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | 15 Hz |
| Freq Max | 28 kHz | 28 kHz |
| Impedance | 23 Ω | 38 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 115 dB★ | 99 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | — | AAC, LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.0★ |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 6.35mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 2.990000009536743 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | — | 10.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Amazon Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | — | A-T Connect |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser HD 569
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (78th percentile)
- Strong sound (76th percentile)
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Audio-Technica M-Series ATH-M50xBT2
- Strong sound (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average comfort (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Verdict
Scores 65 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 37 specs.