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Sennheiser RS 275 vs Sony MDR-M1

What RS 275 does better (1) and where MDR-M1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser RS 275
Sennheiser · 2026RS 275
4.7Score
1 advantage≈ $210
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Sony MDR-M1
Sony · 2024MDR-M1
2 advantages≈ $230
3.8Noise control & calls3.8

Why is RS 275 better than MDR-M1?

  1. Weight195 g vs 216 g+11%

Why is MDR-M1 better than RS 275?

  1. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 80,000 Hz4×
  2. Lowest frequency6 Hz vs 5 Hz+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony MDR-M1Sony MDR-M1≈ $230
Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—40 mm
Lowest frequency6 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz80,000 Hz
Impedance—50 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB102 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Battery & charging
Battery life50 h—
Charging time2 h—
Connectivity
WirelessYesNo
Bluetooth version5.4—
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, AAC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
LE AudioYes—
AuracastYes—
USB-CYes—
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Design & build
Weight195 g216 g
FoldableYes—
ColoursBlackBlack
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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