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Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) vs Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

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Compared products

YOUR FIRST CHOICE

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

717789 · 3rd generation · 32 ohm · wired

beyerdynamic T5 third-generation closed-back headphones with leatherette pads and double-sided cable

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Exact model & source notes

The T5 (3rd generation, article 717789) is beyerdynamic's closed-back, around-ear high-end wired headphone and the closed counterpart to the T1. It uses tilted Tesla dynamic transducers matched in pairs at 32 ohms, a detachable double-sided 1.4 m OCC7N copper cable, replaceable protein-leatherette ear pads with memory foam, and brushed aluminium covers without acoustic openings. It weighs 360 g without the cable, is Hi-Res Audio certified and comes with a hardcase.

Specifications checked 27 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

WHAT DIFFERS

Rated frequency range5–50,000 Hz20–20,000 Hz

360 gWeight without cable316 g

2 of 7 verified differences, in the order listed below. Not a rating.

See the 7 verified differences

THE CONTENDER

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

1002671 · Liquid Black · wireless ANC over-ear

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Exact model & source notes

The AVENTHO Y (article 1002671, Liquid Black) is beyerdynamic's foldable, closed-back wireless over-ear headphone with active noise cancellation and a transparency mode. It has a 45 mm dynamic driver, Bluetooth 6.0 with multipoint (SBC and AAC), two integrated ENC call microphones, a 5-band app equaliser and a user-replaceable battery rated at up to 90 hours without ANC and 60 hours with it. It weighs 316 g.

Specifications checked 27 Sept 2026.

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Manufacturer specifications

T5 (3rd generation) UK & US retailers

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AVENTHO Y UK & US retailers

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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE

Visual facts

Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.

How to read this comparison

Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
“Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.

FEATURES SIDE BY SIDE6 topics

Yes and No describe the listed feature. Missing evidence stays unverified.

SELECTED TOPIC

01 / 06

Open-back design

Open-back earcups are not sealed. Start here if your listening space is quiet; this construction is not a sound-quality rating.

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation): closed-back · illustration, not to scale

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y: closed-back · illustration, not to scale

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)No

Closed-back. Manufacturer specification

Source 1 Source 2

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNo

Closed-back. Manufacturer specification

Source 1 Source 2

Choose your must-haves

Start with your listening environment. Open and closed earcups suit different surroundings. A closed back is not the same as active noise cancellation. Check the exact cable and headphone output. We do not turn impedance, driver size or unpaired lab results into a sound-quality score.

WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?

Key differences

Full specifications ↓

7 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. Missing information stays separate.

Wired / wireless connections

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Wired; detachable double-sided 1.4 m textile-braided cable with OCC7N copper conductors, gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo jack and plug-in 6.35 mm adapter

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YBluetooth 6.0 with multipoint; USB-C port (beyerdynamic lists the supplied USB-C to USB-C cable type as 'USB-C / audio cable')

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification · A 3 m cable with screwed 6.35 mm adapter and balanced cables (4-pin XLR, 3 m; 4-pole 2.5 mm jack, 1.4 m) are listed as separately sold accessories.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · An optional upgrade package adds a USB-C dongle and boom microphone; it is not in the standard box.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Driver construction

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Tilted dynamic Tesla transducers, individually measured and matched in pairs

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y45 mm dynamic driver

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification · Driver diameter is not published in the sources read.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Check whether the diameter describes the complete transducer or only its diaphragm. Different labels and driver sizes do not establish better sound.

Earpads

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Protein-coated leatherette with memory foam; replaceable

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YInterchangeable, magnetically attached; optional velour ear pads in black/grey

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Rated frequency range

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)5–50,000 Hz

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y20–20,000 Hz

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Range endpoints need their stated threshold. They do not describe response flatness or prove better bass, detail or sound quality.

In the box

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)T5 headphones, 1.4 m connection cable with three-pole 3.5 mm stereo jack, 3.5 mm/6.35 mm stereo jack adapter, hardcase

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YAVENTHO Y headphones, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, soft bag, quick start guide, compliance booklet

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Construction

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Brushed, lacquered aluminium housing covers without acoustic openings, brushed anodised aluminium yokes, Alcantara; handmade in Germany

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YFoldable, with aluminium yoke and round ear cups

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.

Show 1 more verified difference

Weight without cable

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)360 g

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y316 g

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification · Headphones without cable.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · The product pages state 316 g without cable; the specification sheet gives 316 g without stating the basis.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.

Configuration & compatibility details (1)

Wearing style

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired headphones

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YOver-ear, closed-back foldable wireless headphones

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Both sources describe the same wearing style and acoustic design in different words. The extra wording does not establish a different fit; compare the separately listed fields.

Missing or non-comparable evidence (26)

Active noise cancellation

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YYes

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation absence. Preserve separately sourced acoustic design and passive attenuation; they cannot turn omitted ANC into a false capability. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · No attenuation figure is published.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Microphone

In Visual facts

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YYes

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish microphone absence. Omission from a package or technical inventory, a stereo audio connector, and a without-remote statement do not establish microphone=false. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · Two integrated microphones with ENC; a META VOICE boom microphone is an optional accessory.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Battery life

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YUp to 90 hours without ANC; up to 60 hours with ANC

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or that no battery is required for operation. A wired/dynamic audio path, omitted charger or Battery included N is not an explicit operating-power requirement. · Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · The specification sheet says 'up to'; the product page's technical data says 'More than 90 hours' and 'More than 60 hours' with ANC. The battery is user-replaceable.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Nominal impedance

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)32 ohm

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic says the Tesla transducers of the 3rd-generation T1/T5 were optimised to 32 ohms for stationary amplifiers and mobile players alike.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

App features

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Ybeyerdynamic app: customise music playback and device controls, 5-band equaliser, over-the-air firmware updates

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth codecs

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YSBC, AAC

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Bluetooth version and profiles

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YBluetooth 6.0; HFP, A2DP, AVRCP

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cable arrangement

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Detachable, double-sided cable

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Cable length

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)1.4 m

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Charge time

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y1 hour full charge; 5 minutes gives 6 hours of playtime

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Charging

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YUSB-C

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification · Charging temperature range 0 to +45 °C.

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Supplied plug and adapter

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Gold-plated three-pole 3.5 mm stereo jack with plug-in 6.35 mm adapter

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rated total harmonic distortion

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)<0.05% (2 kHz / 1 mW)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Driver diameter

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y45 mm

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Headband pressure

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Approx. 4 N

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Maximum sound pressure level

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)124 dB (300 mW)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Microphone type

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y2 integrated microphones with ENC (environmental noise cancellation); META VOICE boom mic available as an optional accessory

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Multipoint

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YYes — Multipoint Bluetooth 6.0

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Operating temperature

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y−10 to +50 °C

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Device compatibility

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YSmartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers with Bluetooth; iOS, Android, Windows and macOS

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Power handling capacity

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)300 mW

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Rated sensitivity

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)100 dB SPL (1 mW)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification · Nominal sound pressure level per 1 mW.

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Serviceability

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YUser-replaceable battery in the left ear cup, behind the magnetically attached ear cushion

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Certification

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Hi-Res Audio certified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YNot verified

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20)

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

No source recorded for this side.

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Transparency mode

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YYes

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

Wireless range

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)Not verified

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO YUp to 20 m

Sources

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

No source recorded for this side.

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Manufacturer specification

beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)

Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.

1 shared field has the same recorded value.

YOUR HEADPHONES. YOUR RULES.

Check against your must-haves

Feature matching for the features you select. It doesn’t rate sound or comfort.

Start with your listening setup.

Choose a starting point, then fine-tune your must-haves.

FINE-TUNE THE DETAILS

Your essentials.

These shortcuts select the features shown above. Check the fit against your own equipment and listening space.

A feature match describes the selected requirements. It doesn’t rate sound or comfort.

Open-back designFor a quiet listening spaceClosed-back designAn enclosed outer earcupDetachable cableUnplug the cable at the headphonesBuilt-in microphoneFor calls and voice chatActive noise cancellationNot the same as a closed back

YOUR CHOICE

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

Select a feature to check your fit.

YOUR CHOICE

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Select a feature to check your fit.

Feature matching, not a sound-quality score. The specification table links to the evidence for each feature.

WHAT EACH CHOICE ASKS OF YOU

What it brings and what to check

Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)

What it brings

beyerdynamic recommends the closed-back T5 for noisier environments, saying ambient noise is reduced and sound does not leak out; the open T1 is its alternative for quiet rooms.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
At 32 ohms with a rated 100 dB SPL at 1 mW, beyerdynamic says it can be connected easily to mobile devices as well as stationary amplifiers.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
The double-sided cable detaches, balanced XLR and 2.5 mm cables are offered as accessories, and a hardcase is included.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

What to check

Beyerdynamic attributes noise reduction to the closed-back construction but publishes no attenuation figure.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
The supplied cable is 1.4 m; the 3 m cable is a separate accessory. It weighs 360 g without the cable and is listed without a remote.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

What it brings

The battery can be replaced by the user — it sits in the left ear cup behind the magnetic ear cushion — and the ear pads are interchangeable.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
beyerdynamic rates up to 60 hours with ANC on, and a 5-minute charge gives 6 hours of playtime.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
A USB-C dongle and boom microphone can be added later as an optional upgrade package.
Manufacturer source

What to check

The codec list is SBC and AAC only, and the boom microphone and dongle are not in the standard box.
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source
beyerdynamic publishes no ANC attenuation figure, and its battery wording differs between 'up to' (specification sheet) and 'more than' (product page).
Manufacturer source Manufacturer source

COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

How we verify

Differences only

35 of 35 specifications Sources in each row

Source-backed specifications for Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) and Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y
Specification	Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation)	Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y

Wearing styleDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Over-ear (circumaural), closed-back wired headphones	Over-ear, closed-back foldable wireless headphones
Acoustic design Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Closed-back	Closed-back
Weight without cableDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification · Headphones without cable. beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · The product pages state 316 g without cable; the specification sheet gives 316 g without stating the basis. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	360 g	316 g
Headband pressure Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	Approx. 4 N	Not provided
EarpadsDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Protein-coated leatherette with memory foam; replaceable	Interchangeable, magnetically attached; optional velour ear pads in black/grey
ConstructionDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Brushed, lacquered aluminium housing covers without acoustic openings, brushed anodised aluminium yokes, Alcantara; handmade in Germany	Foldable, with aluminium yoke and round ear cups
Serviceability Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	User-replaceable battery in the left ear cup, behind the magnetically attached ear cushion

Wired / wireless connectionsDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification · A 3 m cable with screwed 6.35 mm adapter and balanced cables (4-pin XLR, 3 m; 4-pole 2.5 mm jack, 1.4 m) are listed as separately sold accessories. beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · An optional upgrade package adds a USB-C dongle and boom microphone; it is not in the standard box. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Wired; detachable double-sided 1.4 m textile-braided cable with OCC7N copper conductors, gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo jack and plug-in 6.35 mm adapter	Bluetooth 6.0 with multipoint; USB-C port (beyerdynamic lists the supplied USB-C to USB-C cable type as 'USB-C / audio cable')
Supplied plug and adapter Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	Gold-plated three-pole 3.5 mm stereo jack with plug-in 6.35 mm adapter	Not provided
Cable arrangement Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	Detachable, double-sided cable	Not provided
Cable length Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	1.4 m	Not provided
Battery life Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish battery life or that no battery is required for operation. A wired/dynamic audio path, omitted charger or Battery included N is not an explicit operating-power requirement. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · The specification sheet says 'up to'; the product page's technical data says 'More than 90 hours' and 'More than 60 hours' with ANC. The battery is user-replaceable. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not listed by the manufacturer	Up to 90 hours without ANC; up to 60 hours with ANC
Bluetooth version and profiles Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	Bluetooth 6.0; HFP, A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth codecs Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	SBC, AAC
Multipoint Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	Yes — Multipoint Bluetooth 6.0
Wireless range Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	Up to 20 m
Charge time Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	1 hour full charge; 5 minutes gives 6 hours of playtime
Charging Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · Charging temperature range 0 to +45 °C. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	USB-C
Device compatibility Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data	Not provided	Smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers with Bluetooth; iOS, Android, Windows and macOS

Driver constructionDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification · Driver diameter is not published in the sources read. beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Tilted dynamic Tesla transducers, individually measured and matched in pairs	45 mm dynamic driver
Rated frequency rangeDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	5–50,000 Hz	20–20,000 Hz
Nominal impedance Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification · beyerdynamic says the Tesla transducers of the 3rd-generation T1/T5 were optimised to 32 ohms for stationary amplifiers and mobile players alike. beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	32 ohm	Not provided
Rated sensitivity Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification · Nominal sound pressure level per 1 mW. beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	100 dB SPL (1 mW)	Not provided
Rated total harmonic distortion Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	<0.05% (2 kHz / 1 mW)	Not provided
Power handling capacity Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	300 mW	Not provided
Maximum sound pressure level Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	124 dB (300 mW)	Not provided
Certification Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y No source recorded.	Hi-Res Audio certified	Not provided
Driver diameter Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	45 mm

Microphone Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish microphone absence. Omission from a package or technical inventory, a stereo audio connector, and a without-remote statement do not establish microphone=false. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · Two integrated microphones with ENC; a META VOICE boom microphone is an optional accessory. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not listed by the manufacturer	Yes
Active noise cancellation Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) The reviewed exact sources do not explicitly establish active noise cancellation absence. Preserve separately sourced acoustic design and passive attenuation; they cannot turn omitted ANC into a false capability. · Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification · No attenuation figure is published. beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not listed by the manufacturer	Yes
Microphone type Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	2 integrated microphones with ENC (environmental noise cancellation); META VOICE boom mic available as an optional accessory
Transparency mode Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	Yes

App features Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — global product page and technical data beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	beyerdynamic app: customise music playback and device controls, 5-band equaliser, over-the-air firmware updates

In the boxDifferent Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) — English specification sheet (08.20) Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	T5 headphones, 1.4 m connection cable with three-pole 3.5 mm stereo jack, 3.5 mm/6.35 mm stereo jack adapter, hardcase	AVENTHO Y headphones, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, soft bag, quick start guide, compliance booklet

Operating temperature Sources Beyerdynamic T5 (3rd generation) No source recorded. Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y Manufacturer specification beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y — English specification sheet (E1, 07.26)	Not provided	−10 to +50 °C

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