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Testseek.co.uk have collected 102 expert reviews of the Audio Technica ATH-M50x and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Audio Technica ATH-M50x.
Award: Highest Rated July 2014
July 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Decent detail
  • Good separation
  • Good sense of life
  • Lively
  • Engaging sound
  • Relatively affordable
  • Good for EDM
  • Comfortable
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Great isolation
  • 40-hour battery life
  • A good listen
  • Long battery life
  • Battery life lasts for what seems like forever
  • Great sound quality for the affordable price point (including aptX and Hi-Res Audio)
  • Bass that really hits - unlike some lesser headphones
  • Solid Bluetooth connectivity
  • Excellent value for money
  • Thumping mid-bass
  • The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Studio Monitor Headphones offer excellent build quality and very detailed
  • Balanced sound with tight bass. They're also very comfortable and have slightly more cushiony earcups along with a detachable-cord design (
  • Great sound quality
  • Smooth mids
  • Great price
  • Great soundstage imaging
  • Good wireless reliability
  • Accessible price
  • No compromise neutral audio experience
  • Immediately comfortable to wear
  • Solid build and ample padding
  • Nice simple design
  • Powerful bass
  • Good stereo imaging and separation
  • Great value among peers
  • Very capable Bluetooth implementation
  • Comfy and well made

The editors didn't like

  • Sounds a little thick
  • Could do with greater clarity and dynamic punch
  • Not neutral-sounding
  • No wireless option
  • Proprietary audio cable
  • ANC
  • A touch bass-heavy
  • No active noise-cancelling
  • Make your ears warm
  • Big and bulky design is starting to look dated
  • Clunky on-ear button controls
  • Limited isolation can adjust audio profile in certain environments
  • No noise-cancelling limits appeal somewhat
  • Micro-USB is dated (should be USB-C)
  • Recessed mid-range
  • Sibilant highs
  • Closed soundstage
  • There's no integrated microphone for making cell phone calls and the bulkier design makes them less suitable for mobile use
  • Clunky design
  • Treble frequencies could be clearer
  • Unusual pairing style
  • Slightly thicker sound than older M50 models
  • Largely plastic construction
  • No controller on included cables
  • Not ideal for on-the-go wear
  • Ears get warm after extended use
  • No noise cancellation
  • Bass is somewhat overemphasised
  • Isolation could be better
  • Call quality not great
  • Controls a little fiddly
  • Could do with USB-C rather than USB- A

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  Published: 2020-05-23, Author: GabBloch , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  There are so many great headphones on the market. And to choose only a few models in every price range while ignoring so many others seems plain wrong. So, let me preface this guide by saying that the headphones listed below are some of MajorHifi's person...

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  Published: 2019-05-08, Author: John , review by: mymac.com

  • Abstract:  $199 U.S.Audio-Technica's new ATH-M50xBT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones are the best and most versatile $200 full size headphones ever. They are easy to operate, comfortable to wear, solidly built, and they play almost forever on a charge. Bluetooth 5.0...

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  Published: 2019-04-08, Author: Jason , review by: techaeris.com

  • Comfortable design, Decent build quality, Fantastic sound, wireless or wired, Easy to use controls, Reasonably priced
  • Pretty standard design, No tactile feedback when pressing the left earcup for voice assistant, About 7 hours to recharge, Basic software, can really do without
  • There's no doubt the Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT wireless headset offers fantastic sound. While I'm no studio professional, these are easily some of the best sounding headphones I've tested, especially given the price.Even though they scored a 9 overall, th...

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  Published: 2019-02-05, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com

  • All-around sound, great battery, solid engineering, brilliantly portable,
  • Some Bluetooth awkwardness, no aptX-HD, User Rating: Be the first one

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  Published: 2019-01-20, Author: Carroll , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  Earlier this week I took a look at the new Audio Technica ATH-SR50 headphone - a budget-minded set of cans retailing for a sweet $169.  Now I'm stacking them up against the legendary Audio Technica ATH-M50x (originally priced at $169 but currently availab...

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  Published: 2018-12-18, Author: ggabriele , review by: ilounge.com

  • Abstract:  The ATH-M50xBT's model name may be a mouthful but it's also a bit of a lesson in the history of the headphone hobby. This headphone was launched over 10 years ago as the ATH-M50, a studio monitor headphone with a long cable that couldn't be detached. Desi...

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  Published: 2018-12-18, Author: Alex , review by: tomsguide.com

  • Outstanding audio performance, Strong battery life, Multiple codec support, On-cup controls, Sturdy, comfy design, Bluetooth 5.0
  • Connectivity bugs, Touch controls need work, Meager mobile features
  • With amazing sound combined with durable, premium aesthetics and strong battery life, the Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT carries all the strong qualities of a high-performance headset at a cheaper cost. Not many models in its price range are engineered to matc...

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  Published: 2018-11-16, Author: GabBloch , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  Decisions decisions. You want to be wire free. But you also value quality sound. Bluetooth headphones have yet to match wired headphones in terms of transparency and detail. So, do you want honesty or liberation? My colleagues and I have already written e...

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  Published: 2018-07-20, Author: GabBloch , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  The Audio-Technica M50x is one of the best selling headphones on the market. It's versatile, sounds great, looks cool and is fantastic value for money. But along comes the cute M60x, and people start wondering which one to buy. How different do these two...

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  Published: 2018-06-05, Author: Sade , review by: majorhifi.com

  • Abstract:  Fortnite is this year's Pokemon Go with over 40 million kids and adults alike consumed by the free downloadable co-op sandbox survival game, according to The Wall Street Journal. Players are dropped into the middle of contemporary Earth after a worldwide...

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