Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC and Shure AONIC 40. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 305 g 313 g Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC are lighter than Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC headphones.
Colour Black Black | White, tan
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 40.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Sensitivity 104 dB/mW 94.7 dB/mW Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 150 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC have a thicker diaphragm than Shure AONIC 40.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Environment mode
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Condenser -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Charging cable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Shure AONIC 40.
Charging Time 4 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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