| AKG K44 Perception | Audio-Technica ATH-M30x |
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AKG K44 Perception vs Audio-Technica ATH-M30x: 16 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.
20000Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
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
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
15Hz
3. weight
30g lighter.
190g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
220g
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 K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
45% 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.
32 Ohms
Flips Solo 2 Social: 4 Ohms
47 Ohms
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 K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
35% have it
7. sound pressure level
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
115dB/mW
AKG K553 Pro: 144dB/mW
96dB/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 K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
69% have it
9. can be folded
Folding devices are good for transporting as they take up less space in your bag.
AKG K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
31% have it
10. has stereo speakers
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
AKG K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
76% have it
11. 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
Audeze LCD2 Classic: 106mm
40mm
12. has an over-the-ear form
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
AKG K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
40% have it
13. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
AKG K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
42% have it
14. has a straight plug
A straight plug is better when the jack is on the top or bottom of your player.
AKG K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
50% have it
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15. 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 K44 Perception
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
83% have it
16. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
2.5m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
3m
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