Audio-Technica ATH-M20x
The value-for-money headphones for silent practice – neutral, closed, comfortable.
Category
Headphones
Price range
€56
1 dealer · observed 2026-08-24
Where it sits
The same price range holds 3 other headphones – too few to rank by thirds.
Strengths & limits
In its favour
- Balanced sound without bass show
- Closed: family hears nothing, you hear yourself
- Sturdy
Against it
- Fixed cable
- Noticeable for glasses wearers after hours
Price comparison
| Music Store | €56 | See offer ⓦ |
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Price as of 2026-08-24
EU prices – local street prices differ
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Technical data
| Sound engine | Closed-back, dynamic, 40 mm drivers |
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| Weight | 190 g (without cable) |
| Connections | jack 3.5 mm + adapter 6.3 mm, cable 3 m |
| Notable | 47 ohms impedance – loud enough on a digital piano too |
- Sound engine: Closed-back, dynamic, 40 mm drivers
- Connection: Klinke 3
- Connection: 5 mm + Adapter 6
- Connection: 3 mm
- Connection: cable 3 m
- Weight: 190 g (without cable)
- Wired – no latency, no battery
- Built for long practice sessions
- 47 ohms impedance – loud enough on a digital piano too
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Part of these sets
Learning piano seriously (adults & children from ~9) · Just testing first (small budget) · First keyboard for a child (approx. 6–9) · Home studio for the piano (recording & filming) · Making music on the computer (producer start) – put it together in the Quick Match
Alternatives in the same category
AKG K72 €47The budget closed can: surprisingly balanced for under €50.
AKG K240 Studio €76Semi-open studio classic: airy sound, comfortable for hours.
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro €89The closed workhorse headphones: strong isolation, lasts decades.
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro (80 Ohm) €149The headphone upgrade: studio standard, closed, made in Germany.
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