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Meze 105 AER vs Sennheiser HD 490 Pro

What 105 AER does better (1) and where HD 490 Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Meze 105 AER
Meze · 2024105 AER
1 advantage≈ $320
vs
Sennheiser HD 490 Pro
Sennheiser · 2024HD 490 Pro
2 advantages≈ $360
3.9Noise control & calls3.9

Why is 105 AER better than HD 490 Pro?

  1. Driver size50 mm vs 38 mm+32%

Why is HD 490 Pro better than 105 AER?

  1. Weight336 g vs 260 g+29%
  2. Highest frequency30,000 Hz vs 36,100 Hz+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Meze 105 AERMeze 105 AER≈ $320
Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designOpen-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size50 mm38 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency5 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency30,000 Hz36,100 Hz
Impedance42 Ω130 Ω
Sensitivity112 dB106 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Battery & charging
Charging time3 h—
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight336 g260 g
ColoursBlackBlack
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