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Alternatives to Sony MDR-M1

10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the MDR-M1 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the MDR-M1

Marshall Monitor III ANC
1
Marshall · 2024Monitor III ANC
7.0
9% pricier ≈ $250
  • Active noise cancelling
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 5 Hz
  • Highest frequency 20,000 Hz vs 80,000 Hz
JBL Tour One M3
5
JBL · 2025Tour One M3
7.9
Same price ≈ $230
  • Active noise cancelling
  • Weight 278 g vs 216 g
  • Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 5 Hz
beyerdynamic Aventho 100
7
beyerdynamic · 2025Aventho 100
7.7
17% cheaper ≈ $190
  • Active noise cancelling
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 5 Hz
  • Highest frequency 20,000 Hz vs 80,000 Hz
Audio Technica ATH-AL5NC
8
Audio Technica · 2026ATH-AL5NC
9.0
4% pricier ≈ $240
  • Active noise cancelling
  • Driver size 53 mm vs 40 mm
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 5 Hz
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 80,000 Hz
UltraSone Signature Pure
10
UltraSone · 2024Signature Pure
13% cheaper ≈ $200
  • Driver size 50 mm vs 40 mm
  • Weight 294 g vs 216 g
  • Highest frequency 35,000 Hz vs 80,000 Hz
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