Sennheiser HD 800 S vs. AKG K72

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 800 S and AKG K72. 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 800 S vs. AKG K72 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S AKG K72
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 330 g 200 g AKG K72 are lighter than Sennheiser HD 800 S headphones.
Colour Black Matte black
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Headband Material Metal, plastic -
Recommended Use - Professional audio
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 800 S AKG K72
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG K72 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 51000 Hz 16 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 800 S offer a larger frequency range than AKG K72.
Max Input Power - 200 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.02% -
Sensitivity - 112 dB
Impedance 300 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 800 S AKG K72
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m
Audio cable
Headphones cable - 3 m
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S AKG K72
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 800 S AKG K72
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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