Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC and Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT. 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 SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC vs. Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 305 g 242 g Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT are lighter than Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC headphones.
Colour Black Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Super Bass Control (SBC)
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 5 - 40000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 104 dB/mW 100 dB/mW Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Impedance 150 Ohm 39 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 45 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 50 - 4000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz
Sensitivity - -44 dB
CABLE Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
Charging cable
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC recharge faster than Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Audio-Technica SonicPro ATH-MSR7NC Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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