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Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) — Gaming · 2023 · White
Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White)

Gaming · 2023 · White

88
/ 100
From $339
VS
Focal Utopia 2022 wins by 8
Focal Utopia 2022 — Open-back
Focal

Focal Utopia 2022

Open-back

96
/ 100
From $4,999
Specdex verdict

Focal Utopia 2022 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) lands at 88 and Focal Utopia 2022 at 96. That puts Focal Utopia 2022 ahead by 8 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) if…

  • ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • ✓Detachable broadcast mic
  • ✓Console compatibility

Pick Focal Utopia 2022 if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

Focal Utopia 2022

Tuning, detail, and staging

Focal Utopia 2022 leads on sound (96 vs 88).

Noise cancelling

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White)

ANC strength for commute and travel

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) leads on anc (70 vs 0).

Comfort

Focal Utopia 2022

Long-session wearability

Focal Utopia 2022 leads on comfort (88 vs 86).

Value for money

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) more score per dollar ($339 vs $4,999).

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) 88
vs
96 Focal Utopia 2022

Score breakdown

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White)
88
anc 70
sound 88
comfort 86
battery 86
features 88
Focal Utopia 2022
96
anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) versus Focal Utopia 2022 — full spec comparison
Spec Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) Focal Utopia 2022
Type
Gaming headset
Open-back
Variant
White
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Release year
2023
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Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White)

Pros
  • +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • +Detachable broadcast mic
  • +Console compatibility
Cons
  • −Bulkier than audiophile cans
  • −Game-tuned EQ
  • −Software required on PC

Focal Utopia 2022

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) vs Focal Utopia 2022

Which is better, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) or Focal Utopia 2022? +

Focal Utopia 2022 scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 8. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) worth the price? +

At $339, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.

Is Focal Utopia 2022 worth the price? +

At $4,999, Focal Utopia 2022 delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.

Does Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) or Focal Utopia 2022 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound quality, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) or Focal Utopia 2022? +

Focal Utopia 2022 — leads on sound (96 vs 88). Tuning, detail, and staging.

Which is better for noise cancelling, Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) or Focal Utopia 2022? +

Beyerdynamic MMX 300 Pro (White) — leads on anc (70 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.