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Audeze LCD-S20 vs grell OAE2

What LCD-S20 does better (2) and where OAE2 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Audeze LCD-S20
Audeze · 2025LCD-S20
2 advantages≈ $590
vs
grell OAE2
grell · 2026OAE2
1 advantage≈ $540
4.0Noise control & calls4.0

Why is LCD-S20 better than OAE2?

  1. Lowest frequency10 Hz vs 12 Hz+20%
  2. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 34,000 Hz+18%

Why is OAE2 better than LCD-S20?

  1. Weight550 g vs 378 g+46%
Specifications

Side by side

grell OAE2grell OAE2≈ $540
Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Lowest frequency10 Hz12 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz34,000 Hz
Impedance18 Ω38 Ω
Sensitivity93 dB100 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight550 g378 g
ColoursBlackGrey, Silver, Black
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