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3.8Noise control & calls7.8
Why is ATH-R50x better than Live 780NC?
- Weight207 g vs 260 g+26%
- Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 10 Hz2×
- Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
Why is Live 780NC better than ATH-R50x?
- Active noise cancellingNo · ATH-R50x: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | On-ear | On-ear |
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | — | 40 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 5 Hz | 10 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 40,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | 98 dB |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | Yes |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | No | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | — | 22 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 50 h |
| Battery capacity | — | 22 mAh |
| Charging time | — | 2.5 h |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | — | 6 |
| Bluetooth codecs | — | LDAC, LC3, 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 / AUX | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 207 g | 260 g |
| Foldable | — | Yes |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | — | Yes |
