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AKG N60NC Headphones
AKG N60NC
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AKG Y45BT Headphones
AKG Y45BT
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AKG Y50BT Headphones
AKG Y50BT
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Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
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Editiorial reviews
26
4.4 out of 5
14 user ratings
5 stars
57 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3
3 editorial reviews
Not a stunning pair of Bluetooth headphones, but the AKG Y45BTs are solid-soundingRead more
The AKG Y45BT is a good-looking Bluetooth headphone pair with some bass response, but it has some issues with hiss when streaming.Read more
AKG Y45BT not quite perfect, but more than good for its price category: they have lots of benefits - compactness, convenience, high quality workmanshipRead more
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1 editorial reviews
Best wireless headphones under £200, Awards 2016. These AKGs are quite something - Bluetooth headphones that sound just as good as their wired counterparts...Read more
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50
4.6 out of 5
23 user ratings
5 stars
78 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
6
4.0 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
112
3.4 out of 5
112 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
22 %
1 stars
7 %

Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereo
N/A
N/A
StyleOn-EarOn-Ear
N/A
Over-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes
N/A
yes
Magnet material
N/A
Neodymium
N/A
Neodymium
Diaphragm material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Liquid Crystal Polymer

Design

Colour of productBlack,Silver
  • Beige,White
  • Black,Grey
Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosed
N/A
Closed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
N/A
N/A
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Leather
  • Memory foam
N/A
N/A
N/A
CategoryTravel and CommutingAudiophile
N/A
N/A
Foldableyesyes
N/A
no
Noise isolating
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Control type
N/A
N/A
Buttons
N/A
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gold

Sound

Impedance32.0 Ω32.0 Ω32.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 2200017 - 20000
N/A
4 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.57 in1.6 in
N/A
1.57 in
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
N/A
N/A
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in
N/A
1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.2 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum input power30.0 mW100.0 mW50.0 mW
N/A

Connectivity

Inputs supported3.5mm
  • 3.5mm
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
N/A
3.5mm
Cable length1.21.21.21.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth version4.0
N/A
3.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm
N/A
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
no
Detachable cableyesyesyesyes
Audio streaming via bluetooth
N/A
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connection
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
Bluetooth
Wireless range
N/A
9
N/A
10
Multi Point connection
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

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