Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones vs EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones vs EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset 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 EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset? Get the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones.
The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones wins Low-End Reach, High-End Reach and Drivers.
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 | EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset |
|---|---|---|
| Low-End Reach | 10/10 | 9.3/10 |
| High-End Reach | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| Isolation | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Drivers | 8.5/10 | 5.7/10 |
| 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.
On paper the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones takes driver size (45mm, +39mm) and frequency response (15Hz-28kHz). It gives up sensitivity to the EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset. The two are priced the same, so price does not decide it.
Leads on
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Driver Size +39mm45mm6mm
Larger drivers move more air, which usually means more low-end weight.
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Frequency Response15Hz-28kHz20Hz-20kHz
Wider frequency response reproduces more of the audio spectrum for accurate monitoring.
EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset
Listening solution for creator monitoring, gaming, editing, and long-session comfort.
On paper the EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset takes sensitivity (100 dB, +1dB). It gives up driver size and frequency response to the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones. The two are priced the same, so price does not decide it.
Leads on
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Sensitivity +1dB100 dB99 dB
Higher sensitivity means more volume from the same amount of power.
Where they’re identical
These 2 specs are the same on both of them, so none of it is part of the decision.
- Enclosure Closed-back
- Active Noise Cancelling No
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 Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio 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 EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset?
The largest gap is driver size, where the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones leads — 45mm against 6mm. Across the catalog's specification sheet the two differ on 3 specs. They match on 2 specs, including enclosure and active noise cancelling. Two headphones from Audio-Technica and EPOS, 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 EPOS GTW 270 Gaming Wireless Headset?
Get the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones. The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Studio Headphones wins Low-End Reach, High-End Reach and Drivers.