Audeze LCD-5 Planar vs Koss - Porta Pro - Porta

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings and measured tuning. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

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Audeze LCD-5 Planar Magnetic Headphone - [RED] 1.5m Balanced XLR Termination Audeze Now ₹4,22,820 at Apos Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 Full prices & history

Koss - Porta Pro - Porta Pro Headset Koss Now ₹4,699 at Headphone Zone Lowest on record ₹3,999 on Saturday, 12th Sept, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.5 4.5 · 75 reviews Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Audeze Koss

Driver configuration Planar magnetic —

Impedance 14Ω 60Ω

Sensitivity 90dB 101dB

Connectivity Wired Wired

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Audeze · blue: Koss). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

Audeze Koss

Average level per band, relative to that curve's own 200 Hz–1 kHz middle - a taller bar plays louder there on the measured files. Same colours as the chart above.

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Tuning distance ±2.66 dB RMS 84% match - Close. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.

Bass · 20–250 Hz Audeze −1.5 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Audeze plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Koss does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Audeze −0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Audeze plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Koss does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Audeze +1.3 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Audeze plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Koss does.

What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Audeze LCD-5 Planar Magnetic Headphone - [RED] 1.5m Balanced XLR Termination Now ₹4,22,820 1% below its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹4,500 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Koss - Porta Pro - Porta Pro Headset Now ₹4,699 18% above its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹3,999 on Saturday, 12th Sept, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Price gap right now ₹4,18,121 99% of the dearer one's price.

Stores with it in stock 1 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Koss - Porta Pro - Porta Pro Headset Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹4,699 vs ₹4,22,820.

Deepest discount ever seen Koss - Porta Pro - Porta Pro Headset From each product's own recorded price history.

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