Urbanears Plattan 2 (2017) vs Sony MDR-1AM2

The Urbanears Plattan 2 (2017) has done really well in a number of roundups conducted by sources that perform their own hands-on testing, such as iMore, reviewgeek.com, and Techradar - it was awarded the "Ranked 1 out of 9" title by iMore, "Ranked 1 out of 4" by reviewgeek.com, and "Ranked 2 out of 14" by Techradar. That's high praise from reliable sources.

Taking a look at the Sony MDR-1AM2, it got featured in roundups from two reliable sources that conduct their own testing - hardwarezone.com.sg and Head-fi - but it fell short of earning a top spot in either.

We tried doing a direct Urbanears Plattan 2 (2017) vs. Sony MDR-1AM2 review score comparison but couldn't find any sources that tested both.

Next, we took a look at which sources liked them best and found that the Urbanears Plattan 2 (2017) most impressed the reviewers at techaeris.com, who gave it a score of 9, whereas the Sony MDR-1AM2 did best in its musicphotolife.com review - it scored 8 points.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Urbanears Plattan 2 (2017) earned an average review score of 7.6 out of 10 points and the Sony MDR-1AM2 received an average of 7.7, compared to the 7.4 average of On-Ear Headphones in general.