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Audio-Technica - ATH-R70xa vs Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300

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ATH-R70xaAUDIO-TECHNICARENDER
Probe A
Audio-Technica
ATH-R70xa
66.2/ 100C
Audio81· 45%
Battery35· 25%
Connectivity· 18%
Design· 12%
Aventho 300BEYERDYNAMICRENDER
Probe B
Beyerdynamic
Aventho 300
72.6/ 100B
Audio75· 45%
Battery67· 25%
Connectivity· 18%
Design· 12%
Quick verdict

Between the ATH-R70xa and Aventho 300, the ATH-R70xa comes out ahead in weight and driver size, while the Aventho 300 wins on active noise cancellation and multipoint. Overall, the ATH-R70xa scores 66.2 and the Aventho 300 scores 72.6 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The Aventho 300 edges ahead on the Mars Score (66.2 vs 72.6), but the 6.4-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the ATH-R70xa if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight, driver size.

Pick the Aventho 300 if audio quality and feature breadth (ANC, codecs, multipoint) are the lead criteria for your purchase. Its strongest claims are active noise cancellation, multipoint, ldac, among others.

Both ship with comparable spatial audio, water resistance, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the Aventho 300 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why Audio-Technica - ATH-R70xa wins

  • Weight — 50.00 g less. 210 vs 260.
  • Driver size — 12.50% more. 45 mm vs 40 mm.

Why Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 wins

  • Has Active noise cancellation.
  • Has Multipoint.
  • Has LDAC.
  • Battery life: 60 h vs 0 h.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Design

SpecAudio-Technica - ATH-R70xaBeyerdynamic - Aventho 300
Typeover-earover-ear
Weight210 glead260 g
Water resistancenonenone

Audio

SpecAudio-Technica - ATH-R70xaBeyerdynamic - Aventho 300
Driver size45 mmlead40 mm
Impedance470 Ωlead32 Ω
Sensitivity99 dB100 dBlead
Active noise cancellationfalsetruelead
Transparency modefalsetruelead
Spatial audiofalsefalse

Battery

SpecAudio-Technica - ATH-R70xaBeyerdynamic - Aventho 300
Battery life0 h60 hlead
Fast chargefalsetruelead

Connectivity

SpecAudio-Technica - ATH-R70xaBeyerdynamic - Aventho 300
Bluetooth05.3lead
Multipointfalsetruelead
3.5mm jacktruetrue
LDACfalsetruelead
aptX HDfalsetruelead
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which has better battery life, ATH-R70xa or Aventho 300?+

Aventho 300 lasts 60 hours vs 0 hours.

Do ATH-R70xa or Aventho 300 have active noise cancellation?+

Aventho 300 has ANC; ATH-R70xa does not.

Which supports LDAC, ATH-R70xa or Aventho 300?+

Aventho 300 supports LDAC; ATH-R70xa does not.

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