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Audio-Technica ATH-M30x vs Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Headphones
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro Headphones
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
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The Audio-Technica ATH-M30x are above-average-sounding headphones with a decently sturdy and comfortable design. They don't leak much and won't distract the peop...Read more
Answer (1 of 2): I had read many positive reviews of AT's M50 and M30 series. I won't go into details of describing the M30: Sound quality, design and comfort are all top notch for the price (which at the time I bought these was 55£) Especially the design is a delightful surprise. the cord is thi...Read more
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3.9 out of 5
4 user ratings
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59 user ratings
5 stars
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Full Comparison

Technical details

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nono
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

Design

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
CategoryStudioAudiophile
Foldableyesyes
Noise isolatingyesyes

Dimensions

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Weight7.76 oz10.05 oz

Sound

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Impedance47.0 Ω64.0 Ω
Frequency range15 - 220008 - 25000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic

Connectivity

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Inputs supported3.5mm3.5mm
Cable length33
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesyes
Type of connector3.5mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
USBnono
Detachable cablenono

Power

Audio-Technica ATH-M30xAudio-Technica ATH-M30x
Sennheiser HD 280 ProSennheiser HD 280 Pro
Battery operatednono
Power handling capacity1300.0 mW500.0 mW

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