Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition)
Gaming · 2023 · PS5 Edition
Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White
Planar magnetic
Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) lands at 88 and Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White at 96. That puts Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White ahead by 8 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Pick Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White if…
- ✓Reference-level detail
- ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
- ✓Long-term ownership appeal
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) | Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Gaming headset | Planar magnetic |
| Variant | PS5 Edition | — |
| Release year | 2023 | — |
Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White
- +Reference-level detail
- +Well-regarded in audiophile community
- +Long-term ownership appeal
- −Requires amplifier (most)
- −No active noise cancellation
- −Impractical for commuting
FAQ: Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) vs Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White
Which is better, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) or Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White? +
Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 8. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) worth the price? +
At $339, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.
Is Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White worth the price? +
At $4,500, Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.
Does Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (PS5 Edition) or Audeze LCD-5 · Arctic White last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.