Audio-Technica ATH-AD500X open-air headphones
Open-air headphones with 53 mm drivers for natural sound, light and comfortable, with broad soundstage. Users praise comfort and sound quality, noting light weight and hours-long wearability
Highlights
- 53 mm drivers with CCAW voice coils
- open-air design for natural sensation
- lightweight, comfortable fit
Pros
- lightweight design
- comfortable for extended wear
- natural sound with wide soundstage
- open-air design reduces ear pressure
- solid build with honeycomb aluminum casing
Cons
- mixed reviews on noise isolation
- mixed fit and slipperiness for different head sizes
- some mention price/value varies
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Features
- 53 mm drivers with CCAW voice coils for natural sound
- Open-air design reduces ear pressure for a natural feel
- Lightweight honeycomb aluminum casing with self-adjusting 3D Wing Support
- Flexible raised-fabric earpads for comfort and durability
- OFC single-sided cable with elastic TPE sheath and gold-plated 3.5 mm with 6.3 mm adapter
