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Audio Technica ATH-EP1000IR vs Shure SRH840A

What ATH-EP1000IR does better (1) and where SRH840A wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-EP1000IR
Audio Technica · 2021ATH-EP1000IR
1 advantage≈ $170
vs
Shure SRH840A
Shure · 2022SRH840A
2 advantages≈ $150

Why is ATH-EP1000IR better than SRH840A?

  1. Weight246 g vs 273 g+11%

Why is SRH840A better than ATH-EP1000IR?

  1. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 5 Hz4×
  2. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 25,000 Hz+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Fit—Over-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz25,000 Hz
Impedance46 Ω40 Ω
Sensitivity97 dB97 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—No
Battery & charging
Battery life5 h—
Charging time4 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight246 g273 g
Colours—Black
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