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AKG Y50 BT vs Philips SHB8850NC

AKG Y50 BT Headphones
AKG Y50 BT
6.3 in
7.09 in
Philips SHB8850NC Headphones
Philips SHB8850NC
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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3.7 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Technical details

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Sound outputStereoStereo
StyleOn-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

Design

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Colour of productBlack,SilverBlack
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
CategoryAudiophileAudiophile
Foldableyesyes

Dimensions

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Weight6.7 oz8.18 oz

Sound

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Impedance32.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range20 - 2000010 - 22000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in1.3 in
Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
Driver size1.57 in1.26 in
Maximum input power30.0 mW30.0 mW

Connectivity

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
  • 3.5mm
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
Cable length1.21.2
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Bluetooth version3.0+HS4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
Wireless range810
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm
USByesyes
Detachable cableyesyes
Multi Point connectionnono

Features

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Playback controlsyesyes
Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
  • Keyguard
  • Play/Pause
  • Volume

Power

AKG Y50 BTAKG Y50 BT
Philips SHB8850NCPhilips SHB8850NC
Battery operatedyesyes
Battery life20.0 h16.0 h
Standby time24.0 h45.0 h
Talk time20.0 h15.0 h
Charging via USByesyes
Power handling capacity30.0 mW30.0 mW

Pros & Cons

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