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Meze 105 AER vs Zildjian ALCHEM-E

What 105 AER does better (2) and where ALCHEM-E wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Meze 105 AER
Meze · 2024105 AER
2 advantages≈ $320
vs
Zildjian ALCHEM-E
Zildjian · 2024ALCHEM-E
2 advantages≈ $360
3.8Noise control & calls9.2

Why is 105 AER better than ALCHEM-E?

  1. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 8 Hz+60%
  2. Driver size50 mm vs 40 mm+25%

Why is ALCHEM-E better than 105 AER?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · 105 AER: Yes
  2. Highest frequency30,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Meze 105 AERMeze 105 AER≈ $320
Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size50 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz8 Hz
Highest frequency30,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance42 Ω—
Sensitivity112 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Battery & charging
Battery life—45 h
Charging time3 h—
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5.3
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight336 g—
ColoursBlack—
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