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ATH-M40x

The smaller sibling of the M50x — same construction, flatter tuning.

Headphones€100 to €200

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Who it is for

Anyone who wants a headphone for practice and production and does not need the M50x.

In its favour

  • Swivelling cups for cueing
  • Detachable cable
  • Honest tuning for mixing

Against it

  • Less bass than typical DJ models
  • Isolates less well in a club than an HD 25

Price range within the category

Price range checked 09/2026Manufacturer page

Headphones at DJLearn range from up to €100 to €200 to €350. This product sits at €100 to €200. middle class in the category

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