Beats Solo3 vs Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Beats Solo3
vs
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

What are the main differences between the Beats Solo3 vs Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT and which headphones is better for you considering specs and features? Based on our rating, Solo3 has a total rating of 6.1 out of 10 vs 7.5 out of 10 for ATH-M50xBT.

Advantages Beats Solo3 over Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

  • Less weight: 7.5oz vs 10.9oz
  • Battery charging time: 2 hours vs 7 hours

Advantages Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT over Beats Solo3

  • In-line control buttons
  • Touch control
  • App control

Common features

  • Wired mode available
  • Folding headphones
  • Detachable cables
  • Built-in controls
  • Voice control
  • Equal battery life 40 hours
  • Battery free listening mode
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Rating 5 5

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Beats Solo3
6.1
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
7.5
10
10
6
10
10
9
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Common

Product

Beats Solo3
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Model

Solo3
ATH-M50xBT

Brand

Beats
Audio-Technica

Reviews

7971
2977

General

Wearing style

on ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

45/1.7

Impedance, Ohm

38

Frequency response, Hz

15Hz-28KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

99

Magnet type

rare earth

Weight (headphones), g/oz

215/7.5
310/10.9

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

130/4.2
120/3.9

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Siri
Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, microphone on/off

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

5.0

aptX

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
rechargable

Battery life, hrs

40
40

Charging time, hrs

2
7

Charging port

micro USB
micro USB

Charging cable

micro USB to USB-A
micro USB to USB-A

Speed charge

Battery free listening mode

Battery level indicator

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Beats Solo3
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Beats Solo3
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.1
  • 7.5
  • 6.1Beats Solo3
  • 7.5Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT

The Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT is better headphones in this comparison. Check Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT price