Beyerdynamic DT 72 IE

Beyerdynamic DT 72 IE

Beyerdynamic
34 Overall Score
vs
Sony WH-1000XM6

Sony WH-1000XM6

Sony
95 Overall Score

Scores

Commute
Beyerdynamic
27
Sony
94
Budget
Beyerdynamic
32
Sony
94
Gaming
Beyerdynamic
33
Sony
93
Work
Beyerdynamic
26
Sony
90
Studio
Beyerdynamic
40
Sony
86
Calls
Beyerdynamic
24
Sony
83
Music
Beyerdynamic
34
Sony
78

Specifications

Beyerdynamic DT 72 IESony WH-1000XM6
Design
Form Factoron-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable—✓★
Weight0.32 kg0.25 kg★
Ear Cushionmemory foamsynthetic leather
Headband—synthetic leather
Audio
Driver TypeTESLA.11dynamic
Driver Size—30 mm★
Freq Min—5 Hz★
Impedance16 Ω48 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓✓
Codecs—LDAC
Noise Control
ANC—✓★
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✗✓★
Bluetooth—5.3★
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓✓
Cable Length1.399999976158142 m—
Battery
Battery Life—30 hrs★
Charge Time—3 hrs★
Fast Charging—10 min for 3 hours playback
Charging—USB-C★
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count—12★
NC Mic—✓★
Boom Mic—✗
Detachable Mic—✗
Features
Touch Controls—✓★
App—Sony | Sound Connect

Pros & Cons

Beyerdynamic DT 72 IE

  • Strong build (76th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average comfort (30th percentile)
  • Below average anc (32nd percentile)

Sony WH-1000XM6

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

Sony WH-1000XM6 is $202 cheaper (1.5x less).

Beyerdynamic DT 72 IE0.058score per dollar
vs
Sony WH-1000XM60.252score per dollar

Sony WH-1000XM6 offers 4.3x better value for money

Beyerdynamic DT 72 IE

Sony WH-1000XM6

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony WH-1000XM6

Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 31 specs.

Sony WH-1000XM6 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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