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Audio Technica ATH-AL5NC
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Audio Technica ATH-AL5NC

Audio Technica ATH-AL5NC is a headphones released in September 2026. Key specs: active noise cancelling, battery life 75 h, Bluetooth version 5.3, weight 240 g.

9.0Score
Sound8.8
Noise control & calls9.2
Battery8.0
price range$215–265Reference price converted from JPY
Released
September 2026
Popularity
#281 of 2,581
YesActive noise cancelling
75 hBattery life
5.3Bluetooth version
240 gWeight
YesMultipoint (two devices)
Spec guide

How it ranks among headphones of 2026

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Why is ATH-AL5NC a good choice?

Battery life: 75 hbetter than 81% of headphones
Driver size: 53 mmbetter than 96% of headphones
Battery life with ANC: 50 hbetter than 70% of headphones
Specifications

Full specifications

Sound
Ear cup design
Open-back
Driver type
Dynamic
Driver size
53 mm
Lowest frequency
20 Hz
Highest frequency
40,000 Hz
Impedance
52 Ω
Sensitivity
103 dB
Hi-Res Audio
Yes
Adjustable equaliser
Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling
Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life
75 h
Battery life with ANC
50 h
Charging time
3.5 h
Connectivity
Wireless
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.3
Bluetooth codecs
LDAC, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
Yes
aptX
No
LDAC
Yes
Multipoint (two devices)
Yes
USB-C
Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUX
Yes
Design & build
Weight
240 g
Foldable
Yes
Features
Hands-free calls
Yes

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