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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x review: weight 285 g, sourced

The ATH-M50x is a pair of headphones from Audio-Technica, listed on Amazon at about $159. This page records the specifications Audio-Technica publishes, dated, and names the figures it leaves out.

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Short verdict

Source-only assessment No score is published because PickBadger has not handled this product. The summary below interprets only the manufacturer’s published specifications, labels and terms.

Audio-Technica publishes weight 285 g for the ATH-M50x. Every row in the spec table comes from the dated maker page. Nobody at PickBadger has handled it, so it carries no score; this summary covers only the maker's published figures and the Amazon price of about $159 checked on 10 September 2026.

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Listed price

$159.00

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What the specs support

  • Maker lists weight as 285 g
  • Maker lists connectivity as Wired
  • Maker lists impedance as 38 Ω
  • Maker lists input as 3.5 mm with 6.3 mm adapter

Where it costs you

  • No PickBadger score: nobody at PickBadger has handled it
  • The Amazon price is a dated snapshot, not a live quote
  • This page does not replace a full manufacturer datasheet
  • Unpublished pair of headphones figures stay blank rather than guessed

Specifications

Source: Audio-Technica ATH-M50x product page · retrieved

5 figures
Weight 285 g
Connectivity Wired
Impedance 38 Ω
Input 3.5 mm with 6.3 mm adapter
Frequency response 15-28000 Hz (maker)

Figures are the manufacturer’s own published claims, not PickBadger measurements.

Buy it if

You are comparing headphones and the published weight 285 g from Audio-Technica is enough to shortlist the ATH-M50x.

Skip it if

You need an assessment of how it performs in use, a figure Audio-Technica does not publish, or a different headphones product than the ATH-M50x.

What Audio-Technica publishes for the ATH-M50x

The ATH-M50x is a pair of headphones, filed in headphones inside cameras and audio. Figures in the spec table come from the dated Audio-Technica page named above, not from another publisher and not from an inferred test.

Audio-Technica lists weight as 285 g; connectivity as Wired; impedance as 38 Ω; input as 3.5 mm with 6.3 mm adapter; frequency response as 15-28000 Hz (maker).

The Amazon button is the purchase path for this page. It does not make Amazon the specification source. Where the maker page and the listing disagree, the maker page wins and the conflict is treated as a gap rather than averaged.

Does the published weight of the ATH-M50x decide a purchase?

Only as a published number. Audio-Technica lists weight 285 g. That is useful for comparison against other headphones that publish the same field. It is not a measurement taken for this review, and this page gives the product no score.

Where to buy the ATH-M50x, and the price

The Amazon button opens ASIN B00HVLUR86, listed at about $159 on 10 September 2026. Treat the price as a snapshot. Commission on the outbound link is disclosed above the button.

What is missing from the ATH-M50x spec sheet

The dated maker page fills the rows in the table, but it is still not a complete engineering file. Duration, durability and in-use behaviour are not inferred from marketing copy.

The price of $159 was checked on 2026-09-10. Treat it as a snapshot and use the Amazon button for the current figure.

Questions

Why does the ATH-M50x have no score?

Nobody at PickBadger has handled the ATH-M50x, so there is no assessment to put a number on. This page records the specifications Audio-Technica publishes on its own dated product page and names the figures it leaves out. A score appears only when a named reviewer can state the basis for it.

How much does the ATH-M50x cost on Amazon?

This page recorded about $159 on 10 September 2026. That is a snapshot, not a live quote. The Amazon button opens the listing used here, in a new tab, with rel sponsored nofollow. The ASIN recorded is B00HVLUR86. Check the listing before you buy. Commission is disclosed above the button.

What specs does Audio-Technica publish for the ATH-M50x?

Audio-Technica publishes weight 285 g on the dated source named in the spec table. That is a maker figure, not a measurement taken for this review. Neighbouring numbers absent from the table stay unpublished rather than being copied from another site.

What has Audio-Technica not published for the ATH-M50x?

The dated maker page supplies the rows in the table, but it still is not a complete engineering datasheet. Duration, durability and in-use behaviour are not inferred from marketing copy, and no score is given. The dated source is named in the spec table.

Has PickBadger tested the ATH-M50x?

No. This page is a sourced specification record, not a test, and it carries no score. It does not report handling, wear or measured performance. Figures come from the dated Audio-Technica page named in the spec table, and unpublished cells stay blank rather than being filled from another publisher.

The bottom line

The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x is recorded here as sourced headphones from Audio-Technica: about $159 on Amazon as of 10 September 2026, with weight 285 g on the dated maker page and no PickBadger score. Read the spec table, the gaps, and the skip line before using the button.

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