Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
Beyerdynamic
84 Overall Score
vs
Audio-Technica ATH-M50X
Audio-Technica
68 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 | Audio-Technica ATH-M50X | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.22 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Ear Cushion | replaceable ear pads | professional-grade earpad |
| Headband | aluminum and durable textiles | professional-grade headband material |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 15 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz | 28 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 48 Ω | 38 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 99 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX LL, SBC | AAC, LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | Adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | AVDTP 1.3, HFP 1.9, GAVDP 1.3, SPP 1.2, A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6 | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | 15 m★ | 10.100000381469727 m |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 50 hrs |
| Charge Time | 1.5 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15-minute charge for up to 15 hours of listening time | 10-Minute Charge for 3 Hours of Audio |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 630 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Fast Pair | Amazon Alexa |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | beyerdynamic app | A-T Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
Audio-Technica ATH-M50X
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average comfort (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Beyerdynamic Aventho 1000.601score per dollar
vs
Audio-Technica ATH-M50X0.317score per dollar
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100 offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Beyerdynamic Aventho 100
Scores 84 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 41 specs.
