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Audio Technica ATH-S300BT vs Edifier WH950NB Gen 2

What ATH-S300BT does better (1) and where WH950NB Gen 2 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-S300BT
Audio Technica · 2024ATH-S300BT
9.5Score
1 advantage≈ $80
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Edifier WH950NB Gen 2
Edifier · 2025WH950NB Gen 2
9.2Score
5 advantages≈ $100
7.8Noise control & calls7.8
9.3Battery9.5

Why is ATH-S300BT better than WH950NB Gen 2?

  1. Battery life90 h vs 80 h+12%

Why is WH950NB Gen 2 better than ATH-S300BT?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · ATH-S300BT: Yes
  2. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  3. LDACNo · ATH-S300BT: Yes
  4. Bluetooth version5.1 vs 5.4+6%
  5. Charging time2.5 h vs 1.5 h+67%
Specifications

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Sound
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance44 Ω—
Sensitivity103 dB—
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life90 h80 h
Battery life with ANC60 h—
Charging time2.5 h1.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15.4
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBCLDAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoNo
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight258 g—
FoldableYesYes
Features
Hands-free callsYesYes
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