Sony MDR 1AM2 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR 1AM2 and beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR 1AM2 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Weight 187 g -
Colour Black -
Earpad Material Synthetic leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 3 - 100000 Hz -
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm 80 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Hypercardioid
Impedance - 200 Ohm
CABLE Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headset cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1AM2 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Included Accessories Carrying pouch Neutrik NC3MX XLR 3-pin microphone adapter, NPC3C 3-pole A-gauge jack headphone adapter
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