Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b and Shure AONIC 40. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight - 313 g
Colour Black Black | White, tan
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Shure AONIC 40 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 5 - 50000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 40.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW 94.7 dB/mW Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 36 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b have a thicker diaphragm than Shure AONIC 40.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Environment mode
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type 2 x headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 25 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH MSR7b Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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