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Stax SR-L700 MKII vs Focal Clear MG

Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.

Stax SR-L700 MKII
9.2
/ 10
Over-earReference
HIGHER SCORE
Focal Clear MG
9.4
/ 10
Over-earReference

Specs comparison

9.2/10
SCORE
9.4/10
120Ω
IMPEDANCE
55Ω
98dB
SENSITIVITY
104dB
Yes
NEEDS AMP
Yes

Analysis

The Stax SR-L700 MKII scores 9.2/10 with 120Ω impedance and 98dB sensitivity. At 120Ω, it benefits significantly from a dedicated amplifier.

The Focal Clear MG scores 9.4/10 with 55Ω impedance and 104dB sensitivity. At 55Ω, it also benefits from amplification to perform at its best.

Based on our scoring, the Focal Clear MG scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.

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