Master & Dynamic gives its MH40 headphones new drivers and longer battery life

Master & Dynamic debuted its first headphones, the MH40, in 2014. That wired set established the brand’s lineage of vintage-inspired audio gear with designs that set itself apart from the competition. The company announced a wireless version in 2019, and today its back with another update to the MH40. This new 2nd-generation wireless model packs in updated drivers, longer battery life, improved microphone performance and customizable sound. What’s more, it’s available today in five color options, including the navy/silver combo pictured above. 

The company says new 40mm titanium drivers offer a blend of “crystal clear highs and full-sounding lows,” describing the overall audio profile from these units as “more expansive.” Updated compatibility with the M&D Connect app allows you to choose from “several” EQ presets if the stock tuning doesn’t suit you. Master & Dynamic says you can expect up to 30 hours of listening on a charge now, up from 18 hours on the first MH40 wireless model. There’s also a quick-charge feature that will give you six hours of use in 15 minutes. 

Master & Dynamic explains that an updated microphone setup is equipped with wind reduction, plus you can opt …read more