In depth comparison and review of AKG Y500 and beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | - | 283 g | |
| Colour | - | Grey, brown | |
| Earpad Material | - | Synthetic leather, memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 16 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 30000 Hz | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y500. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.02% | |
| Sensitivity | 117 dB | - | |
| Impedance | - | 20 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 107 dB | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Features | Ambient Aware | Voice guidance, Bluetooth aptX technology |
| MICROPHONE | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Controls | Power on/off, volume control, play/pause | - |
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| CABLE | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Cable Type | Charging cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Communications Technology | - | NFC |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1100 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 33 hour(s) | 47 hour(s) | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y500. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 24.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 47 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 31.5 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) | |
| Included Qty | 1 | - |
| CONNECTIONS | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) Headphones |
Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | AKG Y500 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Included Accessories | - | Hard case | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 |
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