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Sony MDR-1AM2
Rs.20,780.42

Audio Technica ATH-M50x
Rs.22,302.00
Brand
Sony
Audio Technica
Model No
MDR-1AM2
ATH-M50x
Wired / Wireless
Wired Headphone Specification
Wired Headphone Specification
Headphone Type
Over Ear
Over Ear
 
Magnet Type
Neodymium
Dynamic / Neodymium
Driver Diameter
40 mm
45 mm
Impedance
16 ohm
38 ohm
Sensitivity
98 dB/mW
99 dB/mW
Frequency Response
3 Hz - 100000 Hz
15Hz - 28KHz
Maximum Power Input
1,500 mW
1600 mW
Noise Cancelling
NA
Sound Isolation
 
Available Colors
Black
Black, White, Blue, Grey
Connector Plating
3.5 mm Silver-Coated OFC Strands, L Gold-Plated
3.5 mm Gold-Plated Stereo Plug
Cable
Tangle-Free Cable
Tangle- Free Cable
Weight
187 Gm
285 GM
Other Features
Swivel ear cups for portability.
Swivel design makes travel easy.
Silver-coated oxygen-free copper.
High-Resolution Audio compatible.
Patterned grill for smooth ultra-highs.
Heavy bass with Beat Response Control.
Enfolding closed-back design seals in sound.
Pressure-relieving earpads for total comfort.
Super-lightweight design for hours of comfort.
Smartphone compatible with in-line remote mic.
Supplied balanced-connection headphone cable.
Silver-Coated OFC Strands, L-shaped Gold-Plated.
Wide frequency response for a full range of sound.
Responsive Liquid Crystal Polymer driver for clarity.
Aluminum-coated LCP diaphragm for more precision.
Enjoy music as the artist intended with High-Resolution Audio.
Collapsible for space-saving portability.
90° swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring.
Professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort.
Top choice for studio tracking and mixing, as well as DJ monitoring and personal listening.
Critically acclaimed sonic performance praised by top audio engineers and pro audio reviewers.
Exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response.
Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments.
Detachable cables ( includes 1.2 m - 3.0 m coiled cable, 3.0 m straight cable and 1.2 m straight cable ).
Proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils.

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Key Differences

The frequency response differs (15Hz - 28KHz vs 3 Hz - 100000 Hz), which can influence how well the headphones reproduce lows, mids, and highs. Audio Technica ATH-M50x and Sony MDR-1AM2 are well-known options in the wireless headphone segment, offering a balance of audio quality, battery performance, and smart features. Impedance levels vary (38 ohm vs 16 ohm), which can affect compatibility and audio output when used with different devices. Audio Technica ATH-M50x and Sony MDR-1AM2 offer different noise cancellation capabilities (Sound Isolation vs NA), which can impact how effectively they block external noise. Both headphones offer solid battery performance, making them suitable for long listening sessions and travel. From a usability standpoint, both models provide a reliable and premium headphone experience. The driver size differs between the two (45 mm vs 40 mm), which can influence sound depth, bass response, and overall audio clarity. There is a noticeable difference in weight (285 GM vs 187 Gm), which may affect comfort during extended use. Both models support modern Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring stable wireless performance with compatible devices.

Verdict: Choosing between Audio Technica ATH-M50x and Sony MDR-1AM2 depends on whether you value better sound, longer battery life, or enhanced features.

Top Differences

  • Noise Cancelling: Sound Isolation vs NA
  • Driver Size: 45 mm vs 40 mm
  • Weight: 285 GM vs 187 Gm
  • Impedance: 38 ohm vs 16 ohm