AKG N60NC vs. Sony MDR XB950N1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG N60NC and Sony MDR XB950N1. 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 N60NC vs. Sony MDR XB950N1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 199.4 g 290 g AKG N60NC are lighter than AKG N60NC headphones.
Colour Black Black | Green
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - AKG N60NC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Noise Isolating Yes - AKG N60NC are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz AKG N60NC offer a larger frequency range than Sony MDR XB950N1.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
REMOTE CONTROL AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Controls - Volume control
CABLE AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - single-sided - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 610 mAh -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 22 hour(s) AKG N60NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR XB950N1.
Charging Time - 7 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS AKG N60NC Sony MDR XB950N1
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, USB charge cable Carrying pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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