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AKG K 430 vs Sennheiser HD 429s: 17 facts in comparison
1. highest frequency
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
28000Hz
22000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
18Hz
3. weight
109g lighter.
219g
4. has sound isolation / passive noise reduction
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
49% have it
5. impedance
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
32Ohms
6. has a neodymium magnet
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
35% have it
7. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
125dB/mW
110dB/mW
8. no battery needed
This device works without batteries. It weighs less and you don't have to worry about recharging or replacing the battery.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
73% have it
9. has an in-line control panel
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
45% have it
10. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
31% have it
11. is used as a headset
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for applications which require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones etc.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
34% have it
12. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound that surrounds the user from left and right side, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
74% have it
13. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
55% have it
14. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
65% have it
15. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
1.2m
16. has an on-ear form
This device comfortably rests on top of your outer ears. As it doesn't block out everything from the outside world, it's preferred in places like office environments and recommended for outdoor activities.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
22% have it
17. has a 3.5mm male connector
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
AKG K 430
Sennheiser HD 429s
87% have it
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