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AKG Y50 vs Sony WH-1000XM3

AKG Y50 Headphones
AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
4.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
111
3.4 out of 5
111 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
22 %
1 stars
7 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
StyleOn-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyes

Design

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Yellow
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosed
Foldableyesno
Connector contacts platingGoldGold

Dimensions

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Weight6.7 oz8.96 oz

Sound

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Impedance32.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range16 - 240004 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in1.57 in
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in

Connectivity

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Inputs supported3.5mm3.5mm
Cable length1.21.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesno
USBnono
Detachable cableyesyes

Features

AKG Y50AKG Y50
Sony WH-1000XM3Sony WH-1000XM3
Carrying caseyesyes

Pros & Cons

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