AKG N200 vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of AKG N200 and Sony WF-1000XM5. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG N200 vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 15.6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Black Black | Silver
Protection - Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.3 Sony WF-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG N200.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec Apt-X LL SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Noise Isolating Yes - AKG N200 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than AKG N200.
Max Input Power 4 mW -
Sensitivity 112 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8.6 mm 8.4 mm AKG N200 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM5.
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Answer/end, next/previous track, 3-button remote -
CABLE AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type USB power cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Bixby Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type 1 x headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG N200.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
Bluetooth
OTHERS AKG N200 Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories Carrying case, cleaning tool, 4 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large) Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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