Koss Porta Pro vs Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

Koss Porta Pro
vs
Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

The present review is aimed to compare two headphones - Koss Porta Pro vs Audio-Technica ATH-M40x that are meant to satisfy the needs of music lovers. Based on our rating, Porta Pro has a total rating of 6.5 out of 10 vs 8.2 out of 10 for ATH-M40x.

Advantages Koss Porta Pro over Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

  • Better high limit of frequency response: 25KHz vs 24KHz
  • Higher sensitivity: 101dB vs 98dB
  • Less weight: 2.1oz vs 8.4oz

Advantages Audio-Technica ATH-M40x over Koss Porta Pro

  • Detachable cables

Common features

  • Folding headphones
Votes 2 2
Rating 5 5

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Koss Porta Pro
6.5
Audio-Technica ATH-M40x
8.2
7
10
Koss Porta Pro

Koss Porta Pro review

May 18, 2020

This Koss Porta Pro review is about the closed-back headphones that look pretty unusual. The conside...

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Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

Audio-Technica ATH-M40x review

May 20, 2020

The Japanese model of Hi-Fi headphones Audio-Technica ATH-M40x is a decent option of closed back ove...

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Common

Product

Koss Porta Pro
Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

Model

Porta Pro
ATH-M40x

Brand

Koss
Audio-Technica

Reviews

9206
8006

General

Wearing style

on ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

40/1.5

Impedance, Ohm

60
35

Frequency response, Hz

15Hz-25KHz
15Hz-24KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

0.2

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

101
98

Magnet type

neodymium

Weight (headphones), g/oz

60/2.1
240/8.4

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

120/3.9
300/9.8

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

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

has not
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

Koss Porta Pro
Audio-Technica ATH-M40x
Koss Porta Pro
Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.5
  • 8.2
  • 6.5Koss Porta Pro
  • 8.2Audio-Technica ATH-M40x

The Audio-Technica ATH-M40x is better headphones in this comparison. Check Audio-Technica ATH-M40x price