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Audio Technica ATH-R50x vs AVIOT WA-J1

What ATH-R50x does better (1) and where WA-J1 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-R50x
Audio Technica · 2025ATH-R50x
1 advantage≈ $180
vs
AVIOT WA-J1
AVIOT · 2025WA-J1
8.5Score
1 advantage≈ $200
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls7.8

Why is ATH-R50x better than WA-J1?

  1. Weight207 g vs 325 g+57%

Why is WA-J1 better than ATH-R50x?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · ATH-R50x: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

AVIOT WA-J1AVIOT WA-J1≈ $2008.5
Sound
FitOn-ear—
Driver type—Planar magnetic
Driver size—40 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz—
Highest frequency40,000 Hz—
Impedance50 Ω—
Sensitivity93 dB—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life—140 h
Charging time—3 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
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
LE Audio—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight207 g325 g
ColoursBlack—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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