Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. AKG Y400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and AKG Y400. 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 579 (HD 500) vs. AKG Y400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series HD 500 -
Weight - 170 g
Colour Silver Black | Blue | Rose gold | Green
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y400.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity - 106 dB/mW
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Controls - Power on/off, volume control
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) AKG Y400
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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