Sennheiser HD 820 vs. AKG Y500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 820 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 820 vs. AKG Y500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 360 g -
Earpad Material Microfibre -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
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 820 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 6 - 48000 Hz 16 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser HD 820 offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y500.
Sensitivity 103 dB/Vrms 117 dB AKG Y500 have higher sensitivity than Sennheiser HD 820.
Impedance 300 Ohm -
Features - Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Controls - Power on/off, volume control, play/pause
CABLE Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Cable Type Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 33 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) USB (power only)
Headphones
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 820 AKG Y500
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector -
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