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Updated April 11, 2024·
If you're looking for top-notch sound for gaming, TV, and video, along with active noise cancelling for air travel, the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro would suit you well; they also offer technology to track your focus, which could enhance productivity. However, they're not ideal for exercise due to their size and weight. On the other hand, the Moondrop Nekocake is more budget-friendly, portable, and great for casual listening and exercise, but they fall short in sound quality for critical listening and have poor microphone quality, making them less suitable for calls and gaming. The lack of active noise cancelling also makes the Nekocake less optimal for noisy environments. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro
- Good for music
- Very good for phone calls
- Excellent for gaming
- Excellent for TV and video
- Excellent for podcasts and audiobooks
Advantages of the Moondrop Nekocake
- The Moondrop Nekocake has no clear advantages over the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro.
Key differences
Music
7.8
5.7
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is good for music, while the Moondrop Nekocake is poor.
Gaming
9.3
4.6
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for gaming, while the Moondrop Nekocake is poor.
Phone Calls
8.8
6.1
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for phone calls, while the Moondrop Nekocake is only fair.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
9.4
7.7
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Moondrop Nekocake is good.
TV and Video
9.3
5.0
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for TV and video, while the Moondrop Nekocake is poor.
Noise Reduction
8.3
7.0
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for noise reduction, while the Moondrop Nekocake is good.
Battery
32.0 Hours
3.0 Hours
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro has 32 hours of battery life. The Moondrop Nekocake has 3 hours of battery life.
Cost
$649
$39
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The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro has a price of $649 and the Moondrop Nekocake costs $39.
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Build Quality
8.5
8.5
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro and Moondrop Nekocake both have very good build quality.
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How the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro and the Moondrop Nekocake compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro | Moondrop Nekocake |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$649 | $39 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Master & Dynamic | Moondrop | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | January 1, 2024 | October 1, 2021 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Earbuds | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired + Wireless | Wireless | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 7.9/10 | 5.7/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 8.8/10 | 6.2/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 9.4/10 | 4.7/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 9.3/10 | 5/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 6.2/10 | 5.6/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | 32 Hours | 3 Hours | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | No | No | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | 3 Hours | 1 Hours | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5 | |
Case Battery Life | |||
Case Battery Life | N/A | 12 | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 8.4/10 | 7/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | No | No | |
Android App | |||
Android App | Yes | Yes | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | Yes | Yes | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 8/10 | 5.4/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 7/10 | 7.6/10 | |
Size | |||
Size | N/A | Medium | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 338 Grams | 5.4 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | Integrated | |
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Jarvin | January 2022
"What sets the Nekocake apart from its competition at this price point is the Moondrop Link app that allows the user to change the tonal balance of the Nekocake. This makes sure that it’s versatile enough to suit different sonic preferences while allowing some customization of controls."
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About Moondrop
Moondrop is a Chinese brand of smart audio equipment, portable audio players, earbuds and headphones started in 2015. During the last few years they have become one of the major players in what is lovingly referred to as the Chi-fi market, the bulk of Chinese companies that have managed to actually compete with the western manufacturers in both prices and superior quality. Products such as the Blessing II, Chu and Kato are among the most popular offerings of the brand, more popular among those users that wish for good quality audio that won't break the bank. Besides audio, the brand also works in what they call the ACGN field (Animation, Comics, Games and Short Novels).
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