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Audio-Technica PRO5 ATH-PRO5XBK
The 40 mm drivers handle 1,500 mW of input power, delivering distortion-free sound even at high volumes, ideal for active DJ use. The detachable locking cables, a 1.2 m to 3.0 m coiled and a 1.2 m straight, ensure a secure connection, while the soft, durable earpads provide excellent sound isolation for hours of comfort. Best for DJs and studio engineers who need reliable, accurate monitoring in loud environments.
Form Factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 34
open closed back closed
35 Overall Score
Price $87
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong sound (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | soft, durable earpads |
| Headband | Metal |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 35000 |
| Impedance | 34 |
| Sensitivity | 100 |
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 1.2 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Audio-Technica PRO5 ATH-PRO5XBK | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Sony WH-1000XM5 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 | JLab Epic Lux HBELUXLABBLK5WEB | QCY H3 ANC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 40 | 42 | 30 | - | 32 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 34 | 60 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 60 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 60 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio-Technica PRO5 ATH-PRO5XBK | 32.7 | 15 | 91.1 | 72.2 | 46.3 | 30.3 | 39.4 | 11.3 | 39.5 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 98.5 | 79.9 | 91.1 | 97.3 | 91.4 | 78.6 | 98.8 | 72.8 | 14 |
| Sony WH-1000XM5 Compare | 98.5 | 97.9 | 98.5 | 89.4 | 77.8 | 78.6 | 98.8 | 77.7 | 8.8 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 Compare | 94.7 | 73.4 | 94.9 | 50 | 77.8 | 78.6 | 99.8 | 83.8 | 8.2 |
| JLab Epic Lux HBELUXLABBLK5WEB Compare | 98.5 | 87.2 | 96.3 | 99.4 | 97.7 | 78.6 | 99.7 | 89.8 | 17.2 |
| QCY H3 ANC Compare | 94.7 | 78 | 75 | 84.7 | 88.8 | 86.2 | 96.4 | 89.8 | 60.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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