Why is ATH-AL5NC better than VMK25.2?
- Weight240 g vs 300 g+25%
- Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
- Driver size53 mm vs 45 mm+18%
Why is VMK25.2 better than ATH-AL5NC?
- Battery life75 h vs 95 h+27%
- Battery life with ANC50 h vs 55 h+10%
- Charging time3.5 h vs 2.5 h+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | — | Over-ear |
| Ear cup design | Open-back | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 53 mm | 45 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 52 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 75 h | 95 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 50 h | 55 h |
| Charging time | 3.5 h | 2.5 h |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | — |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | — |
| aptX | No | — |
| LDAC | Yes | — |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 240 g | 300 g |
| Foldable | Yes | — |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |








