Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x

$1492014

Pros

Industry-standard studio monitor used by professionals worldwide
Accurate, detailed sound reproduction across all frequencies
Three included cables cover studio, DJ, and portable use cases
Foldable with swiveling cups for single-ear monitoring
Exceptional value — professional quality at a consumer price

Cons

Wired only — no Bluetooth option (ATH-M50xBT2 exists separately)
Ear pads can get warm and sweaty during long sessions
Clamping force is tight on larger heads out of the box
Sound isolation is passive only — no ANC

Full Specifications

Spec	Audio-Technica ATH-M50x
Active Noise Cancelling
Type	over-ear
Weight	285 g
Battery
Battery life	N/A (wired)
Charging	N/A
Drivers	45mm large-aperture dynamic driver
Features	Professional studio monitoring, 45mm large-aperture drivers with rare earth magnets, 90-degree swiveling ear cups for one-ear monitoring, 3 detachable cables included, Foldable design for portability, Circumaural design for sound isolation
Connectivity
Wired option
Codecs
Bluetooth	None (wired only)
Multipoint
Water Resistance	None

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