Audio-Technica ATH-AWKT
form factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 53
impedance ohms 48
open closed back closed
39 Overall Score
Price $1,999
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong build (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average comfort (2nd percentile)
- Below average mic (21st percentile)
- Below average anc (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.9 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | sheepskin |
| Headband | sheepskin |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 53 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 45000 |
| Impedance | 48 |
| Sensitivity | 102 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 3 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Audio-Technica ATH-AWKT | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 | TOZO HT3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 53 | 42 | 40 | 40 | - | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 48 | 480 | 314 | - | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 60 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio-Technica ATH-AWKT | 33.6 | 20.6 | 81.4 | 95.7 | 52.6 | 2.4 | 51.3 | 62.8 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.5 | 89.4 | 81.4 | 98.8 | 93.1 | 55.6 | 95.6 | 89.6 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.5 | 89.4 | 81.4 | 96.9 | 82.1 | 62.1 | 99.2 | 89.6 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.5 | 99.5 | 96.3 | 99.5 | 82.1 | 62.1 | 98.3 | 98.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 Compare | 92 | 75.5 | 93.8 | 52.8 | 79.6 | 85.7 | 95 | 89.6 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 92 | 89.4 | 96.3 | 99.2 | 98.1 | 62.1 | 97.7 | 95 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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