Solo4 vs ATH-M50xBT2
Solo4
2024 · $179.99 today
6362
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Solo4 is better
- Weight: 217g vs 250g(15% less)
- Bluetooth Version: 5.3 vs 5.0(6% more)
Why ATH-M50xBT2 is better
- Driver Size: 45mm vs Custom acoustic platform(Infinity× more)
- Charge Time: 3 hours vs 2 hrs(40.0× less)
- Frequency Response: 15Hz - 28kHz vs 20Hz-20kHz(40% more)
Verdict
Solo4 leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Solo4 | ATH-M50xBT2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Driver Size | Custom acoustic platform | 45mm● |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz | 15Hz - 28kHz● |
| Hi-Res Audio | No | — |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, USB-C lossless | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 50 hrs | — |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 3 hours● |
| Quick Charge | 10 min = 5 hrs | 10 min = 1.5 hours |
| Comfort | ||
| Weight | 217g● | 250g |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3● | 5.0 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, USB-C lossless | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
| Multipoint | Yes | — |
| Noise Cancellation & Calls | ||
| ANC Type | — | None (passive isolation only) |
| Microphones | — | 1 mic |
| Transparency Mode | — | No |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery Life (ANC On) | — | 50 hours |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 3 hours● |
| Quick Charge | 10 min = 5 hrs | 10 min = 1.5 hours |
| Comfort & Build | ||
| Weight | 217g● | 250g |
| Foldable | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3● | 5.0 |