AKG N60NC vs. Sony WH-XB700

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG N60NC and Sony WH-XB700. 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 WH-XB700 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 199.4 g 196 g Sony WH-XB700 are lighter than AKG N60NC headphones.
Colour Black Black | Blue
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
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 4.2 Sony WH-XB700 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG N60NC.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - AKG N60NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - AKG N60NC are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE)
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 5 - 22000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than AKG N60NC.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 111 dB 103 dB/mW AKG N60NC have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB700.
Impedance 32 Ohm 37 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
REMOTE CONTROL AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Controls - Volume
CABLE AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 610 mAh -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Standby Time - 300 hours
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS AKG N60NC Sony WH-XB700
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, USB charge cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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