37points

Meze Audio 109 Pro

30points

Meze Audio Liric

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Meze Audio 109 Pro vs Meze Audio Liric

Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric

Why is Meze Audio 109 Pro better than Meze Audio Liric?

  • Has stereo speakers
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  • Has a detachable cable
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  • Has a neodymium magnet
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  • Travel bag is included
    ?
  • 1.5m longer cable
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    3mvs1.5m
  • Has an open-back design
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Why is Meze Audio Liric better than Meze Audio 109 Pro?

  • 1Hz lower low-frequency
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    4Hzvs5Hz
  • 62000Hz higher high-frequency
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    92000Hzvs30000Hz
  • 18dB/mW higher sound pressure level
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    130dB/mWvs112dB/mW
  • 10 Ohms lower impedance
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    30 Ohmsvs40 Ohms

Price comparison

Meze Audio 109 Pro

Buy used:

$615

ProductStorePrice
Meze Audio 109 Pro amazonMEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-B...MEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Self Adjustable Headband
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$799

Meze Audio Liric

Buy used:

$1,599

ProductStorePrice
Meze Audio Liric amazonMEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-B...MEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Self Adjustable Headband
amazon logo
$799
Meze Audio Liric amazonMeze 99 Classics Walnut Gold | Wired Woo...Meze 99 Classics Walnut Gold | Wired Wooden Closed-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Mic and Self Adjustable Headband
amazon logo
$309
Meze Audio Liric amazonMeze 99 Classics over-ear headphones ( W...Meze 99 Classics over-ear headphones ( Walnut Gold ) (Renewed)
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$260
Meze Audio Liric amazonAudio Technica ATH-EQ300M BW Brown | Ear...Audio Technica ATH-EQ300M BW Brown | Ear-Fit Headphones (Japan Import)
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$16

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Design

Fit

Over-ear

Over-ear

The fit of the headphones.
weight

375g

391g

We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
has a detachable cable
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
Ingress Protection (IP) rating

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The first number of the IP rating refers to protection against dust, while the second number refers to protection against liquid. E.g. a first number of 6 denotes that it is completely dustproof, and a second number of 7 denotes that the device can withstand full immersion in water.
can be folded
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
Foldable devices are easier to transport and take up less storage space.
has a tangle free cable
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The cable is designed to minimize tangling.
travel bag is included
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
has an open-back design
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device is designed in a way that allows sound to go out through the back of the ear cups, which usually have vents or perforations. This design provides very natural and accurate sound.
is dustproof and water-resistant
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device is dustproof and water-resistant. Water-resistant devices can resist the penetration of water, such as powerful water jets, but not being submerged into water.

Sound quality

has active noise cancellation (ANC)
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
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.
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
highest frequency

30000Hz

92000Hz

The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
driver unit size

50mm

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The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
impedance

40 Ohms

30 Ohms

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.
sound pressure level

112dB/mW

130dB/mW

Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
has a neodymium magnet
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
has passive noise reduction
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.

Power

Battery life

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Meze Audio Liric)

The device's battery life (when in use) as given by the manufacturer. With a longer battery life you have to charge the device less often.
charge time

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Meze Audio Liric)

The time it takes to fully charge the battery.
Has USB Type-C
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The USB Type-C features reversible plug orientation and cable direction.
has a battery level indicator

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Meze Audio Liric
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
has wireless charging
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
It supports a wireless charging standard such as Qi. To charge the device, you simply put it down on a compatible charging pad.
battery power

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Meze Audio Liric)

Battery power, or battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store. More battery power can be an indication of longer battery life.
has a rechargeable battery

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Meze Audio Liric
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
has a removable battery

Meze Audio 109 Pro: Not applicable

Meze Audio Liric
The battery is removable and can be replaced by the user if broken.

Connectivity

Connectivity

Wired

Wired

The connectivity type of the headphones.
has aptX Lossless
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
aptX Lossless is an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that is developed by Qualcomm. It supports high quality 16-bit/44.1kHz audio (at a maximum bit rate of 1200kbps). This codec provides CD-quality audio without any loss of data.

Features

has a noise-canceling microphone
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
These microphones are designed to filter out background noise from the desired sound. Especially useful in noisy environments.
has ambient sound mode
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
Ambient sound mode uses microphones to pass through ambient noises so that they can still be heard. It’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re jogging but still want to be able to hear traffic.
has in/on-ear detection
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
Sensors can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused, saving battery life.
number of microphones

0

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More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
has a mute function
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device has an option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
multipoint count

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Meze Audio 109 Pro)

Meze Audio Liric: Not applicable

Multipoint allows you to link to more Bluetooth devices and switch between them. For example you can easily switch calls from one device to another without having to manually disconnect and reconnect.
control panel placed on a device
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
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.
can be used as a headset
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.
Has an in-line control panel
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.

Miscellaneous

has a 3.5mm male connector
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
This audio plug allows you to connect to a range of devices which use a standard 3.5mm jack.
has a removable microphone
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The microphone can be attached or detached if necessary.
uses 2.4GHz wireless
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
2.4GHz wireless is used for devices such as headsets, keyboards, and mice. It typically offers better performance than Bluetooth, with low latency and good stability.
has RGB lighting
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
RGB lighting allows you to choose between millions of colors and customize the look of your PC components.
has a vibration function
Meze Audio 109 Pro
Meze Audio Liric
The device offers realistic experiences with deep bass sound for gamers.

Price comparison

Meze Audio 109 Pro

Buy used:

$615

ProductStorePrice
Meze Audio 109 Pro amazonMEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-B...MEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Self Adjustable Headband
amazon logo
$799

Meze Audio Liric

Buy used:

$1,599

ProductStorePrice
Meze Audio Liric amazonMEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-B...MEZE AUDIO 109 Pro | Wired Wooden Open-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Self Adjustable Headband
amazon logo
$799
Meze Audio Liric amazonMeze 99 Classics Walnut Gold | Wired Woo...Meze 99 Classics Walnut Gold | Wired Wooden Closed-Back Headset for Audiophiles | Over-Ear Headphones with Mic and Self Adjustable Headband
amazon logo
$309
Meze Audio Liric amazonMeze 99 Classics over-ear headphones ( W...Meze 99 Classics over-ear headphones ( Walnut Gold ) (Renewed)
amazon logo
$260
Meze Audio Liric amazonAudio Technica ATH-EQ300M BW Brown | Ear...Audio Technica ATH-EQ300M BW Brown | Ear-Fit Headphones (Japan Import)
amazon logo
$16

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