AKG K52 vs. beyerdynamic DT 880

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG K52 and beyerdynamic DT 880. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG K52 vs. beyerdynamic DT 880 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG K52 beyerdynamic DT 880
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 200 g 290 g AKG K52 are lighter than AKG K52 headphones.
Colour Matte black -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Professional audio -
SOUND QUALITY AKG K52 beyerdynamic DT 880
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Semi-open
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - AKG K52 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 5 - 35000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than AKG K52.
Max Input Power 200 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.2%
Sensitivity 110 dB 96 dB AKG K52 have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Impedance 32 Ohm 250 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
CABLE AKG K52 beyerdynamic DT 880
Cable Type Headphones cable - 2.5 m Headphones cable - 3 m
Cable Length 2.5 m -
Plated Connector - Gold
CONNECTIONS AKG K52 beyerdynamic DT 880
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS AKG K52 beyerdynamic DT 880
Included Accessories 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
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