In depth comparison and review of Shure AONIC 50 and Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | M-Series | |
| Weight | 334 g | 307 g | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 are lighter than Shure AONIC 50 headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, apt-X LL | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Shure AONIC 50 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adjustable noise cancellation | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Loudness, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Flat, Low Boost | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 50. |
| Max Input Power | 100 mW | - | |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB/mW | 99 dB/mW | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 50. |
| Impedance | 39 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 45 mm | Shure AONIC 50 have a thicker diaphragm than Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | Environment mode | MultiPoint Technology, Low Latency Mode, Google Fast Pair |
| MICROPHONE | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Omni-directional, beamforming | |
| Frequency Response | - | 85 - 15000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant | Mute, volume, power on/off, status indicator, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Nickel | Gold |
| FEATURES | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Features | - | Fast charge | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa built-in | |
| Additional Functions | Amplifier | Amplifier |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Shure AONIC 50. |
| Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Radio Transmitter Power | - | 5.1 mW |
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| CONNECTIONS | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Shure AONIC 50 | Audio-Technica ATH M50xBT2 |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | Protective pouch, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone | iPhone, Android phone, Android tablet | |
| Compliant Standards | - | RSS-102, FCC Part 15, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB3(B) | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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