beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO 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

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 250 g 313 g beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO headphones.
Colour Black Black | White, tan
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Shure AONIC 40 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 - 35000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 40.
Max Input Power 100 mW 500 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 94.7 dB/mW beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 250 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
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
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO 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 beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 25 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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