ATH-R50X Open-Back Headphones

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

Oh yes, I am newer to the hobby but I have compared back and forth my couple of inexpensive open backs with the momentum 4, a couple of earbuds and IEMS I understand we shouldn’t compare passive to active headphones, but when talking specifically about what sounds better, that shouldn’t matter. For

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

Audio-Technica ATH-R50x are great open backs.

The new open back models from Audio Technica are excellent. This one would be in your budget range. https://www.audio-technica.com/en-ca/headphones/type/over-ear/ath-r30x If you can stretch your budget a bit, this is the one to go for: https://www.audio-technica.com/en-ca/headphones/type/over-ear/at

No budget you say? Audio Technica ATH-AWKG for closed back Audio Technica ATH-ADX7000 for open back For the average user/budget: Audio Technica ATH-M50X for closed back Audio Technica ATH-R50X for open back Yes, I'm an AT fanboy. Been a headphone user for 50+ years, and either heard or owned everyth

Don't buy gaming headset. Audio Technica ATH-R50X for open backs or DT770 Pro for closed backs.