Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. AKG Y500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and AKG Y500. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. AKG Y500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g -
Colour Black | White -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser HD 2.30i can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 16 - 22000 Hz AKG Y500 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 117 dB AKG Y500 have higher sensitivity than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Features - Ambient Aware
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Power on/off, volume control, play/pause
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 33 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i AKG Y500
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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