| AKG K171 MKII | Nixon Trooper Mic |
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AKG K171 MKII vs Nixon Trooper Mic: 22 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.
26000Hz
20000Hz
2. lowest frequency
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
20Hz
3. weight
70g lighter.
170g
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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
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. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
107dB/mW
112dB/mW
7. 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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
73% have it
8. has a detachable cable
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
38% 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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
45% have it
10. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
34% have it
12. driver unit size
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
40mm
13. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
44% have it
14. 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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
74% have it
15. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
55% have it
16. control panel placed on a device
There is a control panel on the device body, so you can easily access the volume control or remote without having to interact with a cable or another device it's connected to.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
13% have it
17. travel bag is included
The device comes with its own special case or pouch, which is useful for safe transportation.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
65% have it
18. has a coiled cord
A coiled cord typically offers more flexibility as it can be extended, and taken outside for example.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
8% have it
19. sweat resistant
Resistance to sweat makes it ideal for use while doing sports.
AKG K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
10% have it
20. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
1.5m
21. 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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
22% have it
22. 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 K171 MKII
Nixon Trooper Mic
87% have it
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