Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 vs Audio-Technica ATH-M70x
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 ($219) vs Audio-Technica ATH-M70x ($329) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right over-ear.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 | Audio-Technica ATH-M70x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $219 | $329 |
| Weight | 307g | 280g |
| Material | Plastic and metal, foldable | Plastic and metal |
| Weight | 307g (Audio-Technica published) | 280g (Audio-Technica published) |
| Type | Closed-back over-ear, wireless | Closed-back over-ear, wired |
| Fold | Yes | Yes |
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2
- Studio monitor tuning in a wireless body
- Folds for a bag
- Established M-series lineage
- 307 g is a full-size weight
- $219 street price
Audio-Technica ATH-M70x
- Top of the M-series range
- 280 g
- Folds for transport
- $329 with no wireless option
- Weight excludes the cable
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 is the better value at $219. If weight matters most, Audio-Technica ATH-M70x carries lighter at 280g. Both are part of our curated over-ear index — tap through to check current pricing.