Over-Ear
Alienware Pro Wireless
86Outstanding
$120
Full review dataAlienware Pro Wireless vs Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Alienware Pro Wireless comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 86. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Alienware Pro Wireless - Outstanding overall at around $125.
Over-Ear
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y
72Good
$150
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Alienware Pro Wireless leads on 6 of 7 measures.
- Alienware Pro Wireless
- Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y
HearWiki score
86
72
Sound
8.7
6.5
Noise cancelling
8.1
8.0
Battery
9.1
10.0
Calls
8.7
5.5
Value
8.6
8.5
Price (USD)
$120
$150
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
New platform
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y (2026) against Alienware Pro Wireless (2024). The Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 6.0 against 5.3 and Top codec AAC against SBC. It also adds Multipoint pairing.
- Pro Wireless2024
- AVENTHO Y20262 yr newer
What differsPro WirelessAVENTHO Y
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Top codec
- SBC
- AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C.
Specifications
Pro WirelessAVENTHO Y
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $120
- $150
- HearWiki score
- 86
- 72
- Released
- 2024
- 2026
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 50 mm driver
- -
- Driver size
- 50 mm
- -
- Drivers per side
- 1
- -
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- -
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Codecs
- SBC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
- Wireless range
- -
- 20 m
- Battery life
- 70 h
- 90 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 35 h
- 60 h
- Quick charge
- 15 min → 6 h
- -
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Yes
- Transparency mode
- Yes
- -
- Companion app
- -
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 310 g
- 316 g
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Pad material
- leatherette
- -
- Clamp force
- 365 g
- -
- Connector
- -
- USB-C
- Model code
- -
- 1002671
- Microphones
- 2
- -
- Call noise reduction
- Yes
- -
- Call NR technology
- AI ENC
- -
What reviewers said
Alienware Pro Wireless
The Alienware Pro Wireless is a gaming-focused over-ear headset that pairs a robust feature set with exceptional battery endurance, often exceeding its already impressive rated runtime in real-world use. It delivers comfortable wear and versatile connectivity, though its audio tuning and microphone performance receive mixed feedback relative to its premium price point.
- Pro:Outstanding battery life that can surpass 70 hours
- Pro:Comfortable fit for extended gaming sessions
- Pro:Solid wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5.3 and 2.4GHz
- Con:Audio quality may not fully justify the high price
- Con:Microphone performance is underwhelming for calls
- Con:No multipoint connection support
Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y
The Beyerdynamic AVENTHO Y is a budget-friendly wireless over-ear headphone that combines solid active noise cancellation, exceptional battery endurance, and app-based sound customization in a lightweight, comfortable frame. Its audio performance is versatile, though some listeners may find the default tuning lacking and need the EQ to bring it to life, while its feature set omits advanced codecs and call quality is merely passable.
- Pro:Outstanding battery life, especially with ANC off
- Pro:Comfortable fit with simple physical controls
- Pro:Effective noise cancellation for the price
- Con:Sound can sound flat or boxy without EQ adjustments
- Con:Lacks high-end Bluetooth codecs like aptX or LDAC
- Con:Call quality is scratchy or unclear at times
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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