Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs JVC HA-M5X: 30 facts in comparison
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
45000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
23000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
5Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
7Hz
3. weight
30g lighter.
310g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
280g
4. impedance
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
38 Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4 Ohms
32 Ohms
5. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
35% have it
6. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
97dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
105dB/mW
7. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
69% have it
8. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
39% have it
9. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
31% have it
10. can be used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
41% have it
11. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
76% have it
12. driver unit size
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
45mm
Audeze LCD2 Classic: 106mm
50mm
13. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
21% have it
14. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
63% have it
16. control panel placed on a device
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
17% have it
17. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
42% have it
18. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
50% have it
19. has an L-shaped plug
An L-shaped plug is better if the jack is on the left or right side of the device, so that the cable isn't bent, and is less likely to break when the device is in your pocket.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
31% have it
20. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
12% have it
21. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
83% have it
22. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
2m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.2m
23. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
JVC HA-M5X
11% have it
24. has a coiled cord
A coiled cord typically offers more flexibility as it can be extended, and taken outside for example.