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Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
Top 65%455 points
Top 65%
17 likes
Top 7%1,214 points
Top 7%
46 likes
Top specs and features
Stax SR-507 vs Sony MDR-100ABN: 24 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.
41000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
40000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
7Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
5Hz
3. weight
98g lighter.
388g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
290g
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.
145 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
36% have it
6. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
118dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
103dB/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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
39% have it
9. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
44% 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
76% have it
12. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
23% have it
13. 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
14% 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
40% have it
15. 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
18% have it
16. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
64% have it
17. 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
31% 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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
82% have it
19. has a battery level indicator
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
14% have it
20. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
17% have it
21. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
2.5m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.2m
22. has an on-ear form
This device comfortably rests on top of your outer ears. As it doesn't block out everything from the outside world, it's preferred in places like office environments and recommended for outdoor activities.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
23% have it
23. supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC
Device supports fast Bluetooth pairing using NFC so it can communicate with other devices over Bluetooth. You can fastly pair devices without entering a code by simply holding one device next to the device with which it is to be paired.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
4% have it
24. has an open-back design
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.
Stax SR-507
Sony MDR-100ABN
10% have it
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