Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. AKG N700NCM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and AKG N700NCM2. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. AKG N700NCM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 277 g
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG N700NCM2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz AKG N700NCM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 480.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB -
Impedance 18 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Answer/end, 1-button remote
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 800 mAh
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 23 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG N700NCM2.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 23 hours
Continuous talk: up to 23 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG N700NCM2
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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