Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 vs. AKG Y400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 and AKG Y400. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 vs. AKG Y400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 22.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 285 g 170 g AKG Y400 are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 headphones.
Colour Argilla grey | Black Black | Blue | Rose gold | Green
Body Material Anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Leather -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 AKG Y400 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec AAC, aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects Signature Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y400.
Sensitivity 93 dB/mW 106 dB/mW AKG Y400 have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9.
Impedance 20 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features Bluetooth aptX technology -
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, noise-cancellation suspend button Power on/off, volume control
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 770 mAh -
Battery Life 21 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y400.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 16 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 21 hours
Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H9 AKG Y400
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, micro-USB charging cable (30cm) -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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