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AKG Y40 vs AKG Y500

AKG Y40 Headphones
AKG Y40
AKG Y500 Headphones
AKG Y500
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
2
2 editorial reviews
Looking for a pair of cans that is easy on the eyes and ears without hurting your pockets? Then you might want to take a look at the AKG Y40 On-EarRead more
Unbalanced, unrefined performance – these aren't the AKGs we’re used toRead more
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5
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
33
4.0 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
StyleOn-EarOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWireless

Design

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Yellow
  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Green
  • Black,Pink
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Rose Gold
Foldableyesyes

Dimensions

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Weight4.69 oz8.11 oz

Sound

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Impedance32.0 Ω32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 120< 117
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in

Microphone

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Microphone typeIn-line microphoneBuilt-in microphone

Connectivity

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
USBnoyes

Features

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Noise-cancelingyesyes

Power

AKG Y40AKG Y40
AKG Y500AKG Y500
Battery operatednoyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with AKG Y40

          Often compared with AKG Y500