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beyerdynamic T5 (3rd Gen) vs Focal Bathys MG

What T5 (3rd Gen) does better (2) and where Bathys MG wins (1) — every spec side by side.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd Gen)
beyerdynamic · 2020T5 (3rd Gen)
2 advantages≈ $860
vs
Focal Bathys MG
Focal · 2025Bathys MG
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $1,050
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls7.0

Why is T5 (3rd Gen) better than Bathys MG?

  1. Highest frequency50,000 Hz vs 22,000 Hz2.3×
  2. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 10 Hz2×

Why is Bathys MG better than T5 (3rd Gen)?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · T5 (3rd Gen): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Focal Bathys MGFocal Bathys MG≈ $1,0507.2
Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—40 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz10 Hz
Highest frequency50,000 Hz22,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity128 dB—
Hi-Res AudioYesYes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Adaptive ANC—Yes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—8
Battery & charging
Battery life—42 h
Charging time—3 h
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5.2
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Alexa, Google Assistant
Design & build
Weight350 g350 g
Foldable—Yes
ColoursBlack—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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