Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 180 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | Red | White | Green | Blue | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| 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) | |
| Sound Effects | Extra Bass | - | |
| Frequency Response | 5 - 22000 Hz | 16 - 22000 Hz | Sony MDR XB550AP offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y500. |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB/mW | 117 dB | AKG Y500 have higher sensitivity than Sony MDR XB550AP. |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | PET - 30 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Ambient Aware |
| MICROPHONE | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in |
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| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Controls | Answer/end | Power on/off, volume control, play/pause |
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| CABLE | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped | Charging cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | - | 33 hour(s) | |
| Included Qty | - | 1 |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony MDR XB550AP | AKG Y500 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) Headphones |
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