Blue Microphones AC01
Its 40mm DLC dynamic drivers deliver balanced audio with clear mids, while the over-ear design passively blocks up to 85% of ambient noise for immersive listening. The deeply cushioned, 1/3 larger ear pads and lightweight 289-gram foldable build provide all-day comfort and easy portability. This wired headset is best for students or commuters needing an affordable, no-battery solution with inline volume controls for Chromebooks, tablets, and phones.
About This Headphones
Its 40mm DLC dynamic drivers deliver balanced audio with clear mids, while the over-ear design passively blocks up to 85% of ambient noise for immersive listening. The deeply cushioned, 1/3 larger ear pads and lightweight 289-gram foldable build provide all-day comfort and easy portability. This wired headset is best for students or commuters needing an affordable, no-battery solution with inline volume controls for Chromebooks, tablets, and phones.
- Form factor over-ear
- Driver type dynamic
- Driver size 40 mm
- Impedance ohms 32
- Open closed back closed
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong comfort (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong social proof (71th percentile) 71th
- Strong mic (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile) 14th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | protein leather |
| Headband | TPU |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | Comfortable, Foldable, Lightweight, Microphone Included, Noise Isolation |
| Surround | AC01 Over-Ear Headphones Wired, Passive Noise Isolating Corded Stereo Headsets with Mic Volume Control for Adults Teens 3.5mm for Chromebooks, Laptop, Computer, Tablets, Travel (Black Blue) | AC01 Ove |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Blue Microphones AC01 | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Soundcore Space One A3035Z11 | JBL Live 670NC | Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT ATH-S300BT | Sony WHCH720N WHCH720N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 30 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 45 | 325 |
| 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 | - | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 90 | 40 | 50 | 90 | 35 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Microphones AC01 | 63.8 | 67 | 87.2 | 62.6 | 44.4 | 79.7 | 51.6 | 14.1 | 70.9 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.5 | 85.3 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 97.1 | 51 | 96.2 | 96.6 | 98.8 |
| Soundcore Space One A3035Z11 Compare | 97.6 | 83 | 87.2 | 92.5 | 79 | 86.8 | 70.2 | 95.4 | 96.5 |
| JBL Live 670NC Compare | 97.6 | 85.3 | 77.1 | 73.4 | 83.9 | 74.7 | 0 | 97.2 | 93.5 |
| Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT ATH-S300BT Compare | 92.4 | 44.5 | 77.1 | 85.1 | 97.1 | 51 | 0 | 99.7 | 98.8 |
| Sony WHCH720N WHCH720N Compare | 97.6 | 78.8 | 97.2 | 71.3 | 75.6 | 2.4 | 0 | 97.2 | 87.1 |
Usage Scores
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