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Audeze Maxwell Wireless Headset vs Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO

Reddit prefers Audeze Maxwell Wireless Headset โ€” higher sentiment (58% vs 45% positive).

Audeze Maxwell Wireless Headset
#1 in Gaming HeadsetsReddit favorite

Audeze

Audeze Maxwell Wireless Headset

$299.00

58

Pros

  • +great sound
  • +great for music
  • +good sound
  • +no issues

Cons

  • โˆ’heavy
  • โˆ’no ANC
  • โˆ’uncomfortable
  • โˆ’bulky
โ€œI have had Maxwell since launch and stock earpads and headband are still like brand new. Connection is also solid and I don't get mic dropouts.โ€
r/Audeze
Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
#19 in Gaming Headsets

Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO

$179.99

45

Pros

  • +big soundstage
  • +earpads
  • +comfortable
  • +solid feel

Cons

  • โˆ’harder to drive
  • โˆ’should be avoided
  • โˆ’Poor build quality (screws breaking, plastic clasp screw hole losing threads)
  • โˆ’Wired (user wishes it was wireless)
โ€œBeen using these for 4 years now, for upwards of 8 hours a day, they are battered to shit but still the best combination of sound quality and comfort I can imagine.โ€
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