Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones compared — specs, features, and which one to buy for your setup. See the full breakdown on CreatorConfig.
The Ruling
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones or Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones? Get the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones, narrowly.
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones wins Low-End Reach — but only just, and the rest of the chart is close.
At a Glance
Where each one actually leads
Every axis is scored out of 10 from the catalog specs below. The scores are relative to the products on this page, so a 10 means “best of these”, not “perfect”, and two identical columns mean the catalog genuinely cannot separate them. Axes the catalog holds no figure for on both sides are left off entirely rather than guessed at.
| Category | Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones | Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Low-End Reach | 7.9/10 | 10/10 |
| High-End Reach | 9.4/10 | 10/10 |
| Isolation | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Drivers | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Connectivity | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Value | 10/10 | 10/10 |
The Split
What each one wins
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones
Listening solution for creator monitoring, gaming, editing, and long-session comfort.
It gives up frequency response to the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones. The two are priced the same, so price does not decide it.
Leads on
- Nothing on the spec sheet goes this one’s way.
Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones
Listening solution for creator monitoring, gaming, editing, and long-session comfort.
On paper the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones takes frequency response (5Hz-35kHz). It concedes nothing measurable on the sheet. The two are priced the same, so price does not decide it.
Leads on
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Frequency Response5Hz-35kHz15Hz-28kHz
Wider frequency response reproduces more of the audio spectrum for accurate monitoring.
Where they’re identical
These 8 specs are the same on both of them, so none of it is part of the decision.
- Connection Type trrs
- Driver Size 45mm
- Fit Over-ear
- Enclosure Closed-back
- Active Noise Cancelling No
- Wireless No
- Microphone None
- Cable Length 3 m
The Record
14 specs, grouped by area
A group is won by whoever takes more of its rows outright. Specs the catalog cannot rank are shown but never decide a group.
Bottom Line
Who each one is for
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones is the pick on the specs the catalog holds, but “better on paper” and “right for you” are different questions. Each case below names what the product is actually good at and who that suits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main difference between Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones and Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones?
The largest gap is frequency response, where the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones leads — 5Hz-35kHz against 15Hz-28kHz. Across the catalog's specification sheet the two differ on 1 spec. They match on 8 specs, including connection type, driver size and fit. Two headphones from Audio-Technica and Beyerdynamic, each taking a different approach to sound signature and comfort for long sessions.
Which is better for streaming, Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones or Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones?
Get the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones, narrowly. The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones wins Low-End Reach — but only just, and the rest of the chart is close.
What do the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones and Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones have in common?
Both share 8 specifications in the catalog, including connection type (trrs), driver size (45mm), fit (Over-ear) and enclosure (Closed-back), among others. None of those is a reason to pick one over the other.