Audio-Technica ATH-M60x
Best professional monitor headphones for studio engineers and mobile audio creators.
These on-ear monitors trade the immersive stage of larger over-ear cans for a compact, low-profile design that thrives in tight studio spaces. They deliver clinical, high-fidelity accuracy without the bulk, making them the ultimate workhorse for professionals who prioritize portability and long-term comfort over sheer acoustic scale.
$239.00
Who it's for
- Professionals requiring long-term comfort during extended studio sessions
- Audio engineers needing precise, neutral sound for critical mixing
- Commuters and field workers needing durable, highly portable gear
Who should skip it
- Listeners preferring an expansive, open soundstage for immersive audio
- Users sensitive to physical pressure on the ears
- Travelers needing total silence in noisy, high-traffic environments
Performance breakdown
Audio Accuracy
Proprietary drivers deliver a transparent, studio-grade sound profile for critical listening.
Build Durability
Robust metal components ensure longevity in demanding broadcast and studio environments.
Long-term Comfort
Memory foam padding makes extended monitoring sessions feel effortless and fatigue-free.
Sound Isolation
Closed-back design effectively blocks ambient noise for focused, immersive audio work.
Versatility
Three included cable options adapt seamlessly to studio, broadcast, or mobile setups.
Portability
Lightweight, low-profile frame is easy to transport between professional work sites.
Key Specs
Type
Closed-back dynamic
Driver Diameter
45 mm
Magnet
Neodymium
Voice Coil
CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire)
Frequency Response
15 - 28,000 Hz
Maximum Input Power
1,600 mW at 1 kHz
Sensitivity
102 dB
Impedance
38 ohms
Weight
200 g (7.1 oz), without cable and connector
Cable
Interchangeable cables: detachable 1.2 m - 3.0 m (3.9' - 9.8') coiled cable, detachable 3.0 m (9.8') straight cable and detachable 1.2 m (3.9') straight cable
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