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Experts prefer Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT over Beats Solo Pro
On 4 Apr 2024 (23 days ago) we went through 104 Headphones expert endorsements .
Currently, Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT received 1 endorsement from WIRED (1 Mar 2024). Meanwhile, Beats Solo Pro did not receive any endorsements this month.
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Endorsement summary:
- On 1 Mar 2024
WIRED ranked Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT as #18 Rank Headphones Comment ... ... ... #18 out of 21 Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT Best for Producing Audio... ... ... Source: www.wired.com
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT
Beats Solo Pro Customers like Beats Solo Pro somewhat 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.
Beats Solo Pro
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Beats Solo Pro, the pricier option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling headphones receives a consumer score of 8.3 (great). Both Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT and Beats Solo Pro receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
| Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT |
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Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT ranks #14 out of 148. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.1 Great
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| Beats Solo Pro |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
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| Median best-selling Headphones |
In comparison:
8.3 Great
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Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT is more popular than Beats Solo Pro
It's fairly safe to say that Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT are more popular headphones than Beats Solo Pro, based on their 7,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
| Table: Top compared alternatives for Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT and Beats Solo Pro | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra | $249 |
We don't yet have enough review information for Bose QuietComfort Ultra N/A
| 5 expert recommendations | |
 | Sony WH1000XM3 | $176 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular |
 | Sennheiser Momentum 4 | $299 | 5 expert recommendations | ||
 | Apple AirPods Pro 2 | $269 |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
| 4 expert recommendations | More Popular |
| Rank | Change | Price | Headphones | WIRED | CNET  | Tom's Guide  | IGN  | T3  | PCMag  | Wirecutter  | Rtings.com  | Digital Trends  | What Hi-Fi  |
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| 1 | - | $398 |  Sony WH-1000XM5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | - | $379 |  Bose Ultra Headphones | 9 | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| 3 | +1 | $499 |  Apple AirPods Max | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | - | 9 |
- | - | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | +1 | $249 |  Bose QuietComfort Ultra | 2 | 8 | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 |
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- Wireless on the go design delivers the same critically acclaimed sonic performance as the original ATH M50x Professional studio Headphones
- Touch control provides convenient access to voice assist Sensitivity - 99 dB/mW Impedance
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- 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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Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT 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 Corsair Virtuoso RGB or Apple AirPods 3 .
Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT are $100.99 more expensive than average headphones ($99).
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 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9i or V-Moda M200 .
Beats Solo Pro are $200.95 more expensive than average headphones ($99).
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