Head to head ยท Gaming Headsets

Audeze LCD-X vs Sony MDR-M1ST

Reddit prefers Sony MDR-M1ST โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 69% positive).

Audeze LCD-X
#14 in Gaming Headsets

Audeze

Audeze LCD-X

$399.98

69

Pros

  • +great
  • +greatest bass response
  • +0 distortion
  • +can hit really hard

Cons

  • โˆ’Low volume output
  • โˆ’not the best at translating into a theatre space
  • โˆ’need current to get heavy driver slam
  • โˆ’sounded anemic on atom amp
โ€œKeep the LCD x, it's a great headphone.โ€
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Sony MDR-M1ST
#4 in Gaming HeadsetsReddit favorite

Sony

Sony MDR-M1ST

$319.00

100

Pros

  • +Fun sound signature
  • +Deep bass
  • +Easy to listen high frequency
  • +Spot on mid range
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