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Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2

Wireless closed-back headphone based on the M50x platform with LDAC and a long rated battery life.

CategoryOver-ear headphoneStatusCurrent / sold by official or authorized channelsReleaseCurrent generation; exact launch date not independently verifiedMarketsNorth America · Europe · Asia-Pacific; availability varies by regionPrice$219–$219 dated rangePrice checked2026-08-23

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Category-specific specifications

BrandAudio-Technica
ModelATH-M50xBT2
Product categoryOver-ear headphone
Acoustic designClosed-back dynamic
Driver45 mm
Bluetooth5.0; LDAC, AAC and SBC
Battery lifeUp to 50 hours
Wired input3.5 mm
Weight307 g

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System fit

Best for / not ideal for

Best for

  • Wireless monitoring-style listening
  • LDAC Android sources
  • Long travel sessions

Not ideal for

  • Open-back spatial presentation
  • Users needing active noise cancellation
  • Low-weight headphones

SoundPath verdict

What matters beyond the spec sheet

Strengths

  • Clear model-specific use case
  • Published manufacturer specifications

Weaknesses

  • No network or app platform

Biggest limitation

It does not include active noise cancellation.

Best alternative

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x for lower-cost wired use.

Best-value use case

Wireless monitoring-style listening

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Last checked
2026-08-23
Notes
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