Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. AKG Y400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and AKG Y400. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. AKG Y400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 170 g
Colour - Black | Blue | Rose gold | Green
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
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 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 480 offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y400.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB 106 dB/mW Sennheiser PXC 480 have higher sensitivity than AKG Y400.
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Power on/off, volume control
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y400.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 AKG Y400
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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