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Positive Grid Spark NEO vs Yamaha YH-L700A

What Spark NEO does better (0) and where YH-L700A wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Positive Grid Spark NEO
Positive Grid · 2025Spark NEO
0 advantages≈ $190
vs
Yamaha YH-L700A
Yamaha · 2023YH-L700A
6.7Score
4 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls7.8

Why is Spark NEO better than YH-L700A?

Spark NEO has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is YH-L700A better than Spark NEO?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Spark NEO: Yes
  2. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 8 Hz2.5×
  3. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz2×
  4. Weight366 g vs 330 g+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Yamaha YH-L700AYamaha YH-L700A≈ $2006.7
Sound
Fit—Over-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz8 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz40,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω—
Sensitivity100 dB—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life—34 h
Battery life with ANC—34 h
Charging time—3.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant, Siri
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight366 g330 g
FoldableYesYes
ColoursBlack, GoldBlack
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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