Shure AONIC 50 vs. Meze Empyrean

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Shure AONIC 50 and Meze Empyrean. 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

Shure AONIC 50 vs. Meze Empyrean Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - wired
Weight 334 g 430 g Shure AONIC 50 are lighter than Shure AONIC 50 headphones.
Colour Black Black copper
Body Material - Fibreglass-reinforced ABS
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Open
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Shure AONIC 50 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adjustable noise cancellation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Loudness, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Flat, Low Boost -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 4 - 110000 Hz Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 50.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.1%
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW -
Impedance 39 Ohm 31.6 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features Environment mode -
MICROPHONE Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Form Factor Built-in -
REMOTE CONTROL Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant -
CABLE Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Nickel -
FEATURES Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Additional Functions Amplifier -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
Headphones
OTHERS Shure AONIC 50 Meze Empyrean
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB-C charging cable -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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