Consumer Score
In comparison:
Audio Technica ATH-M50X ranks #4 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.7
Amazing
Consumer Score
In comparison:
Beats Solo Pro ranks #5 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.6
Amazing
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Neither Audio Technica ATH-M50X nor Beats Solo Pro were recommended by experts this month

On 9 Mar 2024 (19 days ago) we went through 104 Headphones expert endorsements , however neither Audio Technica ATH-M50X nor Beats Solo Pro were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Headphones received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Sony WH-1000XM5 or other critically acclaimed Wireless Headphones of this month.

For reference, Sony WH-1000XM5 received 9 endorsements this month, from CNET (6 Feb 2024), Tom's Guide (19 Jan 2024) Wirecutter (22 Jan 2024) and 6 others.

Rank Change Price Headphones
CNET
Tom's Guide
Rtings.com
Wirecutter
PCMag
T3
IGN
Digital Trends
What Hi-Fi
WIRED
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- $328
Sony WH-1000XM5
The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a top choice for users seeking a premium listening experience.
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5
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N/A N/A $164
Audio Technica ATH-M50X
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N/A N/A $300
Beats Solo Pro
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Customers like Audio Technica ATH-M50X a bit more

At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.

Audio Technica ATH-M50X
Beats Solo Pro
Consumer score (CS) is a normalized computed representation of customers' sentiment towards a product.
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.

Audio Technica ATH-M50X, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Beats Solo Pro.

As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling headphones receives a consumer score of 8.3 (great). Both Audio Technica ATH-M50X and Beats Solo Pro receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.

Audio Technica ATH-M50X
In comparison:
Audio Technica ATH-M50X ranks #4 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.7
Amazing
Beats Solo Pro
In comparison:
Beats Solo Pro ranks #5 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.6
Amazing
Median best-selling Headphones
In comparison:
Zihnic Over-Ear Foldable ranks #74 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.3
Great





Audio Technica ATH-M50X is more popular than Beats Solo Pro

It's fairly safe to say that Audio Technica ATH-M50X are more popular headphones than Beats Solo Pro, based on their 20,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.


To consider

Customers who view Audio Technica ATH-M50X and Beats Solo Pro often consider Bose SoundLink II, a cheaper option.
Table: Top compared alternatives for Audio Technica ATH-M50X and Beats Solo Pro
Bose SoundLink II $99
In comparison:
Bose SoundLink II ranks #19 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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9.1
Great
No expert recommendations Cheaper
Urbanista Los Angeles $139
In comparison:
Urbanista Los Angeles ranks #145 out of 147.
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4.7
Average
2 expert recommendations Cheaper
Sennheiser RS 175 $165
In comparison:
Sennheiser RS 175 ranks #65 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.4
Great
No expert recommendations
Sony WH-1000XM5 $328
In comparison:
Sony WH-1000XM5 ranks #39 out of 147. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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8.8
Great
9 expert recommendations
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Mar 2024 neither Audio Technica ATH-M50X nor Beats Solo Pro were recommended by key experts who publish Wireless Headphones recommendations.
Rank Change Price Headphones
CNET
Tom's Guide
Rtings.com
Wirecutter
PCMag
T3
IGN
Digital Trends
What Hi-Fi
WIRED
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- $328
Sony WH-1000XM5
The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a top choice for users seeking a premium listening experience.
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5
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Bose Ultra Headphones
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, and connectivity, making them a recommended choice for those seeking a versatile and enjoyable listening experience.
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3
1
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3
2
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9
3
+1 $270
Apple AirPods Pro 2
The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are highly praised for their exceptional sound quality, advanced noise cancellation, comfortable design, and convenient features, making them a top choice for everyday use.
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1
6
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+1 $479
Apple AirPods Max
The Apple AirPods Max receive positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, and connectivity, making them a top choice for an outstanding audio experience.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [18]

84
Total expert reviews: 18
  • with a score: 12
  • without a score: 6
Highest score by Old Time Music
92
Average score based on 18 reviews
84
Lowest score by TechGearLab
65

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
No expert reviews linked yet for Beats Solo Pro.
From Seller:
  • PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL CLARITY - The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Headphones features proprietary 45mm drivers and an extended 15Hz~28kHz frequency range. It offers a deep and accurate bass response.
  • SUPPRESSES AMBIENT NOISES - The circumaural design of the earcups perfectly contours around your ears, isolating background noise so you can enjoy listening to music more.
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From Seller:
  • Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) blocks external noise
  • Up to 22 hours of listening time (up to 40 hours with ANC and transparency turned off)
  • Features the Apple H1 Headphone Chip and Class 1 Bluetooth for extended range and fewer dropouts
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0000870014480, 0045635998476, 0139141924941, 0173609000389, 0496131013345, 0600380807697, 0613815622178, 0613815632290, 0632709976647, 0639476314153, 0639476314245, 0660845663930, 0702050658117, 0723856558883, 0750408373168, 0750408373199, 0768430817666, 0799637514409, 0802819788625, 0802819839976, 0845251076035, 4251073801759, 4961310125431, 4961310125455, 4961310133450, 4961310141219, 4961310141226, 4961310143329, 5054605107997, 5554442231317, 5554442432103, 5554442432806, 5697020118249, 5775885458288, 8944467456449
UPC Numbers: 000870014480, 045635998476, 139141924941, 173609000389, 496131013345, 600380807697, 613815622178, 613815632290, 632709976647, 639476314153, 639476314245, 660845663930, 702050658117, 723856558883, 750408373168, 750408373199, 768430817666, 799637514409, 802819788625, 802819839976, 845251076035
Model Numbers: ATH-M50X, ATH-M50XGM, ATHM50XRD, ATH-M50XWH
EAN Numbers: 0190198723352, 0190199246430
UPC Numbers: 190198723352, 190199246430
Model Numbers: MRJ62LL/A
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Audio Technica ATH-M50X are a very popular and one of the more expensive options. They're in the top 3 bestselling headphones and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Sennheiser RS 175 or Razer Opus .

Audio Technica ATH-M50X are $55.12 more expensive than average headphones ($108.78).

Beats Solo Pro are a popular and one of the most expensive options. They're in the top 3 bestselling headphones and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as JBL Tour One M2 or AKG N700NC M2 .

Beats Solo Pro are $191.17 more expensive than average headphones ($108.78).

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