Audio-Technica
ATH-R50X Open-Back Headphones
Based on 24 Reddit mentions
$169.00
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Friday ShittyGaming Lounge
Update on my headphones comment from yesterday, I ordered the Audio-Technica ATH-R50x. Less than 200 bucks so not that expensive all things considered. I've never used open back headphones before but they probably suit my needs better since I prioritize comfort and don't care much for noise cancelat
...Lexmb in r/shittygaming
January 4, 2026 6:00 PM
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Please help me pick my next gaming headset.
The Astros seemed like the perfect headphones to me until I realised just how heavy the are.. most gaming headphones are actually too heavy for me so I started trying a bunch of open back lightweight studio headphones and long story short using the audio technica ath r50x and those are really all yo
...SabaaaNawaz in r/gamingheadsets
May 12, 2026 2:21 PM
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Headphones primarily for music, 200-250 range?
You might want to consider the Audio Technica R50x headphone ($150 to $170 US) with OEM Replacement R70x pads ($30) which do fit, but are a bit roomier. That is one of the set ups that I have and it sounds great.
davescott42 in r/HeadphonesAdvice
April 29, 2026 7:21 AM
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Any people here who use open back headphones? Looking to get my first pair and wondering what’s suitable for prog
Over the last 15 or more years I owned quite a few open back headphones. I owned the HD650, AKG K-612, Audio Technica ATH-R70x, Philips 9500. Right now I use the Audio Technica ATH-R70xa as well as the ATH-R50x. I also have the vintage AKG K-1000 and current Hifiman HE400SE. I use them all, some mor
...this_is_me_drunk in r/progrockmusic
February 9, 2026 5:00 AM
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