Audio ATH-M20x
Headphones (wired)

ATH-M20x

Audio

Released Jul 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Feb 13, 2026

Wired monitor headphones with comfortable fit for extended use, solid build quality, and good sound accuracy. The Audio ATH-M20x scores 80/100 based on 7 expert reviews in the headphones (wired) category. Coverage includes reviews from Mixdownmag, Blog Ear-phone-review, Sonarworks, and Whathifi.

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80

based on 7 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Affordable price point(3)
  • Comfortable for extended use(3)
  • Good build quality(3)
  • Good sound quality(2)
  • Excellent battery life(2)

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7 Expert Reviews

92
Feb 25, 2022

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT combines the transparency and truthfulness of the acclaimed M Series with the convenience of Bluetooth, making it the perfect middle ground between studio and civilian us...

86
Mar 29, 2023

The audio-technica ATH-M20x is the brand's entry-level monitor headphone, yet it has the resolution of an ultra high-end product.

83
Jul 2, 2021

ATH-M20x's are very natural-sounding closed-backs fit for mixing and tracking work and pack a considerable bang for your buck.

82
May 29, 2023

They lack noise-cancellation, but the ATH-M20xBTs offer great value from solid Bluetooth performance and still better (and louder) wired sound.

75
Feb 7, 2023

The ATH-M20x BT are one of the few options for those who want studio-quality sound without wires, but their price is almost three times that of their wired counterparts!

70

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20x offers decent performance for its budget price but lacks the refinement of higher-end models.

70
Nov 14, 2024

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20x, M30x, M40x, and M50x headphones offer a range of options for both professional monitoring and casual listening, with each model having distinct sound characteristics and f...