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AKG Y50 BT Headphones
AKG Y50 BT
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AKG Y500 Headphones
AKG Y500
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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
4
4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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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 %
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41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
39 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
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34 %
3 stars
25 %
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4.0 out of 5
6 user ratings
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112
3.4 out of 5
112 user ratings
5 stars
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Technical details

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

Design

Colour of productBlack,Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Green
  • Black,Pink
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Rose Gold
Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosed
N/A
N/A
Closed
Attachment typeHeadband
N/A
N/A
N/A
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
N/A
N/A
CategoryAudiophile
N/A
N/A
N/A
Foldableyesyes
N/A
no
Noise isolatingyes
N/A
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
Sensitivity< 113< 117
N/A
N/A
Frequency range20 - 20000
N/A
N/A
4 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in
N/A
N/A
1.57 in
Driver technologyDynamic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in
N/A
1.57 in
Maximum input power30.0 mW
N/A
50.0 mW
N/A

Connectivity

Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
N/A
N/A
3.5mm
Cable length1.2
N/A
1.21.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
N/A
N/A
no
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version3.0+HS4.23.04.2
Bluetooth profile
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • HFP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connectionBluetoothBluetooth
N/A
Bluetooth
Wireless range8
N/A
N/A
10
Type of connector3.5mm
N/A
N/A
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
no
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Detachable cableyes
N/A
yesyes
Multi Point connectionno
N/A
N/A
N/A

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