1 Superlux $27.99 ⭐ 4.3 8,920 Semi-open, 10Hz-30kHz, 56Ω, self-adjusting Budget studio starter View 2 Samson $34.99 ⭐ 4.3 12,300 Semi-open, 10Hz-30kHz, 32Ω, velour pads Ultra-budget open reference View 3 Audio-Technica $39.99 ⭐ 4.3 28,900 40mm drivers, 15Hz-20kHz, 47Ω, lightweight Ultra-budget monitoring View 4 OneOdio $39.99 ⭐ 4.3 12,300 40mm, Hi-Res, dual port, foldable, soft pads Budget Hi-Res closed View 5 Audio-Technica $59.99 ⭐ 4.4 18,700 40mm drivers, 15Hz-22kHz, 47Ω, closed-back Entry monitoring View 6 Philips $64.99 ⭐ 4.5 21,300 Open-back, 12Hz-35kHz, 32Ω, breathable pads Budget open-back gaming/music View 7 KRK $69.99 ⭐ 4.3 2,890 40mm drivers, 10Hz-22kHz, 36Ω, memory foam pads Budget mixing headphones View 8 Audio-Technica $79.99 ⭐ 4.5 34,200 40mm drivers, 15Hz-24kHz, 35Ω, foldable, flat Budget flat monitoring View 9 Sony $79.99 ⭐ 4.6 45,600 40mm drivers, 10Hz-20kHz, 63Ω, folding, coiled cable Industry standard reference View 10 Sennheiser $79.99 ⭐ 4.5 21,300 Closed, 8Hz-25kHz, 64Ω, 32dB isolation High-isolation tracking View 11 Shure $79.99 ⭐ 4.4 7,890 40mm drivers, 10Hz-22kHz, 40Ω, enhanced design Mid-range studio monitoring View 12 AKG $99.99 ⭐ 4.5 8,920 50mm drivers, 5Hz-40kHz, 32Ω, foldable, Harman curve Accurate Harman-tuned View 13 HiFiMAN $99.99 ⭐ 4.3 5,670 Planar magnetic, 20Hz-20kHz, 25Ω, entry planar Budget planar magnetic View 14 Grado $99.99 ⭐ 4.4 3,450 Open-back, 20Hz-20kHz, 32Ω, foam cushion, Brooklyn Warm audiophile listening View 15 Audio-Technica $129.99 ⭐ 4.7 45,600 45mm drivers, 15Hz-28kHz, 38Ω, closed-back, foldable Studio monitoring standard View 16 AKG $129.99 ⭐ 4.4 5,670 50mm, Bluetooth 5.0, 40h battery, wired option Wireless Harman reference View 17 KRK $129.99 ⭐ 4.4 2,340 40mm drivers, 5Hz-23kHz, 36Ω, accurate imaging Accurate mixing reference View 18 Beyerdynamic $139.99 ⭐ 4.7 18,700 45mm drivers, 5Hz-35kHz, 250Ω, studio amp required Hi-impedance studio use View 19 Beyerdynamic $139.99 ⭐ 4.6 21,300 Open-back, 5Hz-35kHz, 250Ω, velour pads Bright mixing reference View 20 Beyerdynamic $149.99 ⭐ 4.7 28,900 45mm drivers, 5Hz-35kHz, 80Ω, velour pads Premium closed monitoring View 21 AKG $149.99 ⭐ 4.5 3,450 50mm drivers, 12Hz-28kHz, 32Ω, reference closed Low-impedance studio View 22 Shure $149.99 ⭐ 4.5 5,670 40mm drivers, 5Hz-25kHz, 44Ω, replaceable pads Critical listening standard View 23 Rode $149.99 ⭐ 4.6 4,560 40mm drivers, 5Hz-35kHz, 32Ω, CoolTech gel, memory foam Comfort-first studio monitoring View 24 Sennheiser $149.99 ⭐ 4.6 7,890 Open-back, 6Hz-38kHz, 120Ω, analytical Analytical mixing on budget View 25 AKG $149.99 ⭐ 4.5 4,560 Open-back, 12Hz-39.5kHz, 120Ω, reference tuning Budget reference open-back View 26 Philips $149.99 ⭐ 4.5 8,920 Open-back, 5Hz-40kHz, 30Ω, double-layered pads Hi-Res wide soundstage View 27 Rode $169.99 ⭐ 4.6 2,890 Closed-back + mic, 5Hz-35kHz, 32Ω, CoolTech gel Studio + comms combo View 28 Audio-Technica $179.99 ⭐ 4.6 12,300 Wireless + wired, 45mm, LDAC, 50h battery Wireless studio monitoring View 29 AKG $199.99 ⭐ 4.5 8,920 Open-back, flat wire, 10Hz-39.8kHz, 62Ω Wide soundstage mixing View 30 Beyerdynamic $219.99 ⭐ 4.7 5,670 45mm STELLAR.45, 5Hz-40kHz, 48Ω, modern design Modern pro monitoring View 31 HiFiMAN $219.99 ⭐ 4.5 7,890 Planar magnetic, 6Hz-75kHz, 37Ω, full-size Planar audiophile entry View 32 Beyerdynamic $229.99 ⭐ 4.7 5,670 Open-back, STELLAR.45, 5Hz-40kHz, 48Ω Modern open reference View 33 AKG $239.99 ⭐ 4.6 5,670 Open-back, 10Hz-39.8kHz, 62Ω, memory foam Premium studio open-back View 34 Sennheiser $249.99 ⭐ 4.5 2,890 Closed-back audiophile, 6Hz-40kHz, 150Ω Portable audiophile View 35 Sennheiser $299.99 ⭐ 4.7 8,920 Open-back, 10Hz-41kHz, 300Ω, warm/smooth Musical reference mixing View 36 Sennheiser $329.99 ⭐ 4.7 12,300 Open-back, 12Hz-40kHz, 300Ω, reference neutral Audiophile reference standard View 37 Sony $349.99 ⭐ 4.6 2,890 40mm drivers, 5Hz-40kHz, open-back studio Hi-res studio mixing View 38 HiFiMAN $349.99 ⭐ 4.5 3,450 Planar magnetic, 8Hz-50kHz, 18Ω, stealth magnet Wide planar soundstage View 39 Austrian Audio $359.99 ⭐ 4.7 1,230 Open-back, 5Hz-28kHz, 25Ω, Hi-X driver Critical mixing reference View 40 Sennheiser $399.99 ⭐ 4.7 3,450 Open-back, 8Hz-41.5kHz, 300Ω, improved driver Updated reference mixing View