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1 / 14MDAQS Overall — measured in the SoundGuys lab.
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Electric guitar is the most common — on 55% of the 22 instrument amps we've cataloged (of 13).
Modeling is the most common — on 50% of the 12 instrument amps we've cataloged (of 13).
Chorus is the most common — on 6% of the 48 instrument amps we've cataloged (of 13).
Objective measurements from the SoundGuys test lab — overlay other models to see how this one compares.
Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.
| Frequency (Hz) | Response (dB) |
|---|---|
| 20 | -5.9 |
| 25 | -3.2 |
| 32 | -0.6 |
| 40 | 0.8 |
| 50 | 1.4 |
| 63 | 1.8 |
| 80 | 5.2 |
| 100 | 5.7 |
| 125 | 4.8 |
| 160 | 2.1 |
| 200 | 0.1 |
| 250 | -2.4 |
| 315 | -5.1 |
| 400 | -6.2 |
| 500 | -5.2 |
| 630 | -3.5 |
| 800 | -1.7 |
| 1000 | -0.3 |
| 1250 | 1.7 |
| 1600 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | 4.5 |
| 2500 | 5.1 |
| 3150 | 4.5 |
| 4000 | 7.1 |
| 5000 | 3.7 |
| 6300 | 6.6 |
| 8000 | 7.7 |
| 10000 | 8.8 |
| 12500 | -2.5 |
| 16000 | -1.2 |
| 20000 | -32.2 |
Passive isolation (dB) with ANC off — how much ambient noise the fit blocks on its own. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.
| Frequency (Hz) | Attenuation (dB) |
|---|---|
| 21 | -0.8 |
| 26 | -2.0 |
| 33 | -1.2 |
| 41 | -0.5 |
| 52 | -0.7 |
| 65 | -1.8 |
| 82 | -2.5 |
| 103 | -2.8 |
| 130 | -1.0 |
| 163 | -0.5 |
| 205 | 0.6 |
| 259 | 3.1 |
| 325 | 5.5 |
| 410 | 5.0 |
| 516 | 6.1 |
| 613 | 7.0 |
| 772 | 10.1 |
| 972 | 13.6 |
| 1220 | 15.7 |
| 1540 | 12.8 |
| 1940 | 19.2 |
| 2440 | 16.3 |
| 3070 | 13.3 |
| 3870 | 19.9 |
| 4870 | 33.8 |
| 6130 | 33.1 |
| 7720 | 41.5 |
| 9720 | 37.3 |
| 12200 | 24.9 |
| 15400 | 38.5 |
| 19400 | 40.0 |
Multi-Dimensional Audio Quality Scores (1–5), modeled from the measured response. Higher is better across timbre, distortion, and immersiveness — add other models to see where this one lands.
The verdict
The Positive Grid Spark Neo provides an immersive and cable-free way to rock out. Whether you're running the set backstage before the big gig or practicing your scales at home to the built-in metronome, the Spark app offers endless tones and valuable features for both seasoned touring musicians and beginners putting in the work.
✓Liked: Comfortable fit, Great passive isolation, Variety of amps, effects and tones, Can be used wired via 1/4" cable
✕Could be better: Headphones are a bit heavy, Physical controls only work with Spark app, not regular Bluetooth playback
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