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Akai MPC vs Westone UM PRO 20

    Akai MPC Headphones
    Akai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20 Headphones
      Westone UM PRO 20
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      Editiorial reviews
      4
      4 editorial reviews
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      User rating
      44
      4.2 out of 5
      44 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		38 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      44
      3.7 out of 5
      44 user ratings
      5 stars
      		22 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		34 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		2 %

      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Akai MPCAkai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20Westone UM PRO 20
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleOver-EarIn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)noyes

      Design

      Akai MPCAkai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20Westone UM PRO 20
      Colour of productBlack,Red,Silver
      • Black
      • Transparent
      Acoustic designClosedClosed
      Attachment typeHeadbandEar canal
      Body material
      • Aluminum
      • Steel
      		Foam
      CategoryStudioAudiophile
      Noise isolatingyesyes

      Dimensions

      Akai MPCAkai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20Westone UM PRO 20
      Weight12.59 oz0.45 oz

      Sound

      Akai MPCAkai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20Westone UM PRO 20
      Impedance16.0 Ω27.0 Ω
      Frequency range12 - 2400020 - 18000

      Connectivity

      Akai MPCAkai MPC
      Westone UM PRO 20Westone UM PRO 20
      Inputs supported
      • 3.5mm
      • 6.35mm
      		3.5mm
      Cable length2.11.3
      USBnono
      Detachable cableyesyes

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