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AKG K551 vs AKG K701

    AKG K551 Headphones
    AKG K551
      7.83 in
      8.35 in
      AKG K701 Headphones
      AKG K701
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      4
      4 editorial reviews
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      10
      4.4 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      45
      4.1 out of 5
      45 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
      		2 %
      55
      4.2 out of 5
      55 user ratings
      5 stars
      		45 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		9 %
      2 stars
      		9 %
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Technical details

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleOver-EarOn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesno

      Design

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Colour of product
      • Black,Silver
      • Silver,White
      • Silver
      • Silver,White
      • White
      • White,Brown
      Acoustic designClosedOpen
      Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband

      Dimensions

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Weight10.76 oz8.29 oz

      Sound

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Impedance32.0 Ω62.0 Ω
      Frequency range12 - 2800010 - 39000
      Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
      Driver size1.97 in1.65 in

      Connectivity

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Cable length1.13
      Type of connector3.5mm
      • 3.5mm
      • 6.3mm

      Features

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Buttons
      • Answer button
      • Next song
      • Play/Pause
      • Previous song
      • Volume
      		Volume

      Power

      AKG K551AKG K551
      AKG K701AKG K701
      Battery operatednono
      Power handling capacity200.0 mW200.0 mW

      Pros & Cons

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