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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x vs Sony WH-1000XM4

    Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Headphones
    Audio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4 Headphones
      Sony WH-1000XM4
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      39
      4.3 out of 5
      24 user ratings
      5 stars
      		45 %
      4 stars
      		54 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      19
      4.6 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		85 %
      4 stars
      		14 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      72
      3.7 out of 5
      72 user ratings
      5 stars
      		26 %
      4 stars
      		25 %
      3 stars
      		38 %
      2 stars
      		9 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      140
      3.5 out of 5
      140 user ratings
      5 stars
      		24 %
      4 stars
      		27 %
      3 stars
      		26 %
      2 stars
      		16 %
      1 stars
      		5 %

      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      StyleOver-EarOn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired & Wireless
      Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium

      Design

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Brown
      • Red
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Silver
      Foldableyesyes

      Dimensions

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      Weight10.05 oz8.96 oz

      Sound

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      Driver size1.77 in1.57 in

      Connectivity

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      USBnoyes

      Power

      Audio-Technica ATH-M50xAudio-Technica ATH-M50x
      Sony WH-1000XM4Sony WH-1000XM4
      Battery operatednoyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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