Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 vs Beats Studio Pro
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2
Audio-Technica
7.9
Recommended
Beats Studio Pro
Beats
7.8
Recommended
What Reviewers Agree On
- Studio-accurate sound quality — excellent for critical listening
- LDAC hi-res Bluetooth support
- Excellent value at $199
Deal Breakers
- No active noise cancellation — a non-starter for commuters
What Reviewers Agree On
- Cross-platform: works great with both iOS and Android
- Improved, more balanced sound compared to older Beats
- Comfortable for extended wear
Detailed Comparison
Sound Quality
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2
Studio-grade audio accuracy in wireless form.
- Retains the M50x signature sound — flat, accurate, revealing, great for mixing and critical listening
- LDAC support means you get near-lossless audio quality over Bluetooth
Beats Studio Pro
More balanced than previous Beats, with punchy bass and clear mids.
- Sound has matured — less bass-heavy, more balanced with clear vocals
- Supports lossless USB-C audio — a rare feature at this price
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