Audio-Technica ATH-M30x vs Yamaha PRO 500

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
vs
Yamaha PRO 500

The Audio-Technica ATH-M30x and Yamaha PRO 500 headphones uncovers what you've been missing in your music. Both headphones have the same overall rating of 7.

Advantages Audio-Technica ATH-M30x over Yamaha PRO 500

  • Better low limit of frequency response: 15Hz vs 20Hz
  • Better high limit of frequency response: 22KHz vs 20KHz
  • Less weight: 7.7oz vs 13oz

Advantages Yamaha PRO 500 over Audio-Technica ATH-M30x

  • Higher sensitivity: 106dB vs 96dB
  • In-line control buttons

Common features

  • Folding headphones
  • Detachable cables
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
7
Yamaha PRO 500
7
10
10
inapplicable
4
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x review

Jun 09, 2020

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x is an above-average quality model in its price range that reproduces a decen...

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Common

Product

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Yamaha PRO 500

Model

ATH-M30x
PRO 500

Brand

Audio-Technica
Yamaha

Reviews

4872
109

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

40/1.5
50/1.9

Impedance, Ohm

47
23

Frequency response, Hz

15Hz-22KHz
20Hz-20KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

3

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

96
106

Magnet type

neodymium
neodymium

Weight (headphones), g/oz

220/7.7
369/13

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

300/9.8
120/3.9

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

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has not

Bluetooth version

has not
has not

aptX

has not
has not

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

has not
has not

Bluetooth profiles

has not
has not

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

has not
has not

Battery life, hrs

has not
has not

Charging time, hrs

has not
has not

Charging port

has not
has not

Charging cable

has not
has not

Speed charge

has not
has not

Battery free listening mode

has not
has not

Battery level indicator

has not
has not

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

has not
has not

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Yamaha PRO 500
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Yamaha PRO 500

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7
  • 7
  • 7Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
  • 7Yamaha PRO 500

The Audio-Technica ATH-M30x is better headphones in this comparison. Check Audio-Technica ATH-M30x price