| Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT | Koss Porta Pro KTC |
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Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs Koss Porta Pro KTC: 33 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
25000Hz
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
15Hz
3. weight
243g lighter.
310g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
67g
4. has sound isolation/passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
48% have it
5. 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.
38Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4Ohms
60Ohms
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
101dB/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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
73% 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
38% 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
31% have it
10. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
44% have it
11. 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
36% 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 EL-8 Titanium: 100mm
44mm
13. 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
75% have it
14. 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
54% have it
15. 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
32% have it
16. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
42% have it
17. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
16% have it
18. 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.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
42% have it
19. 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
Koss Porta Pro KTC
14% have it
20. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
64% have it
21. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
8% have it
22. number of microphones
More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
1
Parrot Zik Sport: 8
1
23. has a coiled cord
A coiled cord typically offers more flexibility as it can be extended, and taken outside for example.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
8% have it
24. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
Audio Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Koss Porta Pro KTC
10% have it
25. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
2m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.2m
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