Why is ATH-EP1000IR better than SHP9600?
ATH-EP1000IR has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is SHP9600 better than ATH-EP1000IR?
- Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 35,000 Hz+75%
- Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 12 Hz+67%
- Driver size40 mm vs 50 mm+25%
- Charging time4 h vs 3.5 h+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | — | Over-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | Open-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 50 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 12 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 35,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 46 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB | 101 dB |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | — | No |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 5 h | — |
| Charging time | 4 h | 3.5 h |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 246 g | — |
| Colours | — | Black |
