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Audio-Technica ATH-M20x

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User ratings:
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3.5 out of 5
89 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
21 %
1 stars
3 %
Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
5
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5 editorial reviews
The Audio-Technica ATH-M20x are decent over-ear headphones. They have an above-average audio reproduction and a moderately comfortable and stable design. Sadly, ...Read more
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Audio Technica ATH-M20x (Wired Headphone): 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • semi-open headphones are more comfortable and offer great audio quality
  • sound good and provide a decent amount of isolation
  • remarkably good value

Cons

  • weak noise isolation is not sufficient for loud environments
  • aural cans can squish the outer ear a little uncomfortably
  • aural headphones can keep the ears uncomfortably warm

Key specs

  • 47 Ω
  • 15, 20000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Audio-Technica ATH-M20x - Pros & Cons

Audio-Technica ATH-M20x

Pros

  • semi-open headphones are more comfortable and offer great audio quality
  • sound good and provide a decent amount of isolation
  • remarkably good value
  • cloud like comfort and refined sound
  • The entire frame is exceptionally flexible
  • passive noise isolation is very good
  • decent build quality
  • great comfort
  • and above-average audio performance
  • Easily replaceable (and easily available) parts
  • The box itself looks nice and is sturdy

Cons

  • weak noise isolation is not sufficient for loud environments
  • aural cans can squish the outer ear a little uncomfortably
  • aural headphones can keep the ears uncomfortably warm
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • They are cumbersome to carry around and will occupy quite a bit space
  • have a poor soundstage because of their closed back design
  • bit too bulky and unstable for high-intensity exercises
  • They are not supposed to be for athletic use
  • There is no power source at all for these headphones
  • cord is just a bit too long to work well at the gym
  • are no fancy buttons or extra features

Audio-Technica ATH-M20x - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
47 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
190 g
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Audio-Technica ATH-M20x - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight6.7 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
Cable length3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
Detachable cableno
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity700.0 mW
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Metal
  • Plastic
CategoryStudio
Noise isolatingyes
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Sound
Impedance47.0 Ω
Frequency range15 - 20000
Diaphragm diameter1.57 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Maximum input power700.0 mW
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes

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