Sony MDR 1AM2 vs. Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony MDR 1AM2 and Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b. 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

Sony MDR 1AM2 vs. Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 187 g -
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material Synthetic leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 3 - 100000 Hz 5 - 50000 Hz Sony MDR 1AM2 offer a larger frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b.
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 101 dB/mW Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR 1AM2.
Impedance 16 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR 1AM2.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Type On-cable -
CABLE Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1AM2 Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying pouch
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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