TASCAM TH05
The 40mm neodymium drivers deliver a clean, balanced sound signature suited for identifying flaws in a mix, while the closed-back, circumaural design provides effective passive noise isolation. A foldable chassis, included travel bag, and durable, lightweight build with a flexible manganese headband make it a practical choice for mobile recording setups. These are best for entry-level musicians and podcasters needing affordable, reliable monitoring headphones for tracking sessions.
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | leatherette |
| Headband | manganese |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Freq Min | 15 |
| Freq Max | 22000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 95 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Cable Length | 3 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
| Boom Mic | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | TASCAM TH05 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | JBL Tune 670NC | Soundcore Life Q20 | TOZO HT3 | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 37 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 314 | 32 | 16 | 16 | - |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 70 | 60 | 90 | 50 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TASCAM TH05 | 33.3 | 20.3 | 37.4 | 79.3 | 51.4 | 13 | 26.6 | 32.6 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.4 | 88.8 | 80.7 | 96.8 | 81.1 | 61.3 | 99.2 | 89.2 |
| JBL Tune 670NC Compare | 98.4 | 74.3 | 80.7 | 88.3 | 95.4 | 90.7 | 99.4 | 98.6 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 Compare | 95 | 88.8 | 89.1 | 100 | 92.9 | 90.7 | 91.2 | 89.2 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 91.7 | 88.8 | 96 | 99.1 | 98.1 | 61.3 | 97.5 | 94.7 |
| Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Compare | 95 | 83.9 | 37.4 | 96.9 | 88.9 | 61.3 | 97.2 | 82.9 |