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Denon AH-GC20

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User ratings:
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4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
11 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • they re lighter than they look and fit very comfortably
  • Sturdy and durable build quality
  • passive isolation provided by the ear cups is quite good

Cons

  • slightly dated technology and high price
  • don't have many features to prolong the battery life
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands

Key specs

  • 100 Ω
  • 5, 40000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wireless

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Denon AH-GC20 - Pros & Cons

Denon AH-GC20

Pros

  • they re lighter than they look and fit very comfortably
  • Sturdy and durable build quality
  • passive isolation provided by the ear cups is quite good
  • Sony are also a lot more customizable than the Denon
  • deliver good tactile feedback and are efficient and easy to use
  • quality of speech transmission in the room is good
  • Excellent sound quality
  • listening to music
  • track sounds lively
  • bright
  • all frequencies are balanced

Cons

  • slightly dated technology and high price
  • don't have many features to prolong the battery life
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • below-average sound quality and leak quite a bit
  • don't have an auto-off timer
  • only passive links with no additional integration
  • the sound is getting worse
  • the sound in games does not sound like much
  • Audio cable input
  • on-ear or full-size headphones are too small for me
  • the wired connection sounds very sloppy

Denon AH-GC20 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
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IconImpedance
100 Ω
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Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
275 g
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Denon AH-GC20 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Dimensions
Weight9.7 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supportedBluetooth
Audio streaming via bluetoothA2DP aptX
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • aptX
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Wireless range10
Type of connector3.5mm
USByes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
Detachable cableyes
Multi Point connectionyes
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life20.0 h
Standby time20.0 h
Talk time20.0 h
Charging via USByes
Power handling capacity1000.0 mW
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Design
Colour of productBlack,Silver
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Fabric
  • Memory foam
  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Rubber
  • Synthetic leather
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Foldableyes
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Sound
Impedance100.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.6 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Maximum input power1000.0 mW
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Playback controlsyes
Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
Carrying caseyes

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