Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. AKG Y500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i 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 4.30i vs. AKG Y500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Colour Black | White -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Ear Cups Type Closed -
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)
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 4.30i are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 16 - 22000 Hz AKG Y500 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 120 dB/Vrms 117 dB Sennheiser HD 4.30i have higher sensitivity than AKG Y500.
Impedance 18 Ohm -
Diaphragm 32 mm -
Features - Ambient Aware
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Controls 3-button remote Power on/off, volume control, play/pause
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 m Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 33 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.30i AKG Y500
Included Accessories Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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