| Audio-Technica ATH-M30x | Bose QuietComfort 25 |
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Audio-Technica ATH-M30x vs Bose QuietComfort 25: 16 facts in comparison
1. weight
24g lighter.
220g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
196g
2. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
45% have it
3. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
35% have it
4. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
69% have it
5. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
39% have it
6. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
31% have it
7. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
46% have it
8. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
76% have it
9. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
40% have it
10. has active noise canceling/noise reduction
This type of device allows you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the volume to overcome background noise. Ideal for plane rides and morning commutes.
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
13% have it
11. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
63% have it
12. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
50% have it
13. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
31% have it
14. 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-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
83% have it
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15. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
3m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.4m
16. has a removable battery
The battery is removable and can be replaced by the user if broken.
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
Bose QuietComfort 25
6% have it
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