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Audeze Maxwell 2 vs Sony MDR-M1ST

Reddit prefers Sony MDR-M1ST โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 44% positive).

Audeze Maxwell 2
#7 in Gaming Headsets

Audeze

Audeze Maxwell 2

$329.00

44

Pros

  • +clarity
  • +great
  • +better mic
  • +detail

Cons

  • โˆ’heavy
  • โˆ’less bass
  • โˆ’no simultaneous Bluetooth
  • โˆ’heavier
โ€œSLAM makes the headset semi-open, so we get some of the advantages of open back headphones, with (unfortunately) some of the drawbacks. ... What do we get in return? Better imaging and a slightly wideโ€
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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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