STAX SR-L500 MK2 vs STAX SR-X9000

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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STAX SR-L500 MK2 Earspeakers stax Now ₹78,792 at Apos At its lowest recorded price Full prices & history

STAX SR-X9000 Earspeakers stax Now ₹5,88,566 at Apos At its lowest recorded price 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 STAX SR-L500 MK2 STAX SR-X9000

Sensitivity 101dB 100dB

Connectivity Wired Wired

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: STAX SR-L500 MK2 · ink: STAX SR-X9000). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

STAX SR-L500 MK2 STAX SR-X9000

Tuning distance ±2.23 dB RMS 87% match - Very 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 STAX SR-L500 MK2 −0.7 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means STAX SR-L500 MK2 plays louder there on the measured files; minus means STAX SR-X9000 does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz STAX SR-L500 MK2 +0.1 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means STAX SR-L500 MK2 plays louder there on the measured files; minus means STAX SR-X9000 does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz STAX SR-L500 MK2 +0.6 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means STAX SR-L500 MK2 plays louder there on the measured files; minus means STAX SR-X9000 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.

STAX SR-L500 MK2 Earspeakers Now ₹78,792 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹78,792 on Tuesday, 3rd Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

STAX SR-X9000 Earspeakers Now ₹5,88,566 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹5,88,566 on Tuesday, 3rd Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Price gap right now ₹5,09,774 87% 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 STAX SR-L500 MK2 Earspeakers Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹78,792 vs ₹5,88,566.

Deepest discount ever seen STAX SR-L500 MK2 Earspeakers From each product's own recorded price history.

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