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Audio Technica ATH-WP900 vs Stax SR-L500 MK2

What ATH-WP900 does better (3) and where SR-L500 MK2 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-WP900
Audio Technica · 2021ATH-WP900
3 advantages≈ $650
vs
Stax SR-L500 MK2
Stax · 2021SR-L500 MK2
0 advantages≈ $880
4.0Noise control & calls4.0

Why is ATH-WP900 better than SR-L500 MK2?

  1. Weight243 g vs 351 g+44%
  2. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 7 Hz+40%
  3. Highest frequency50,000 Hz vs 41,000 Hz+22%

Why is SR-L500 MK2 better than ATH-WP900?

SR-L500 MK2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOn-earOver-ear
Ear cup design—Open-back
Driver size53 mm—
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency5 Hz7 Hz
Highest frequency50,000 Hz41,000 Hz
Impedance38 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB101 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
Design & build
Weight243 g351 g
ColoursBlackBlack
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