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Top specs and features
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 vs Marshall Major II: 18 facts in comparison
1. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
49% have it
2. 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.
64Ohms
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-W5000
Marshall Major II
35% have it
4. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
102dB/mW
99dB/mW
5. has a tangle free cable
The cable is designed to minimize tangling.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000
Marshall Major II
26% have it
6. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
73% have it
7. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
38% have it
8. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
45% have it
9. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000
Marshall Major II
31% have it
10. 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.
40mm
11. is 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
34% have it
12. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
31% have it
13. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound that surrounds the user from left and right side, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000
Marshall Major II
74% 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
55% have it
15. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
42% have it
16. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000
Marshall Major II
65% have it
17. has a coiled cord
A coiled cord typically offers more flexibility as it can be extended, and taken outside for example.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000
Marshall Major II
8% have it
18. 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-W5000
Marshall Major II
87% have it
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