18 facts in comparison
AKG K52 vs AKG K72
AKG K52
AKG K72
41
points
AKG K52
49
points
AKG K72
Why is AKG K52 better than AKG K72?
Why is AKG K72 better than AKG K52?
- 2Hz lower low-frequency?
16Hzvs18Hz - Has passive noise reduction?
- 2dB/mW higher sound pressure level?
112dB/mWvs110dB/mW - Has included ear pads?
- 0.5m longer cable?
3mvs2.5m
Price comparison
AKG K52
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKG K52 Headphones | $54.99 | |||
| AKG K92 Closed-Back Studio Headphones w/...AKG K92 Closed-Back Studio Headphones w/Holder and Extension Cable | $64.90 | |||
| AKG M220 Pro Stylist Professional Large ...AKG M220 Pro Stylist Professional Large Diaphragm DJ Semi-Open High Definition Over-Ear Studio Headphones - Red | $67.99 | |||
| AKG Pro Audio K72 Over-Ear, Closed-Back,...AKG Pro Audio K72 Over-Ear, Closed-Back, Studio Headphones, Matte Black | $39.00 | |||
| AKG Pro Audio K240 STUDIO Over-Ear, Semi...AKG Pro Audio K240 STUDIO Over-Ear, Semi-Open, Professional Studio Headphones | $54.00 | |||
| Samson Technologies SR850 Semi Open-Back...Samson Technologies SR850 Semi Open-Back Studio Reference Headphones, Black | $49.99 | |||
| AKG K 240 Studio Pro Semi-Open Stereo He...AKG K 240 Studio Pro Semi-Open Stereo Headphones with Behringer MicroAMP HA-400 Headphone Amp Bundle | $79.00 | |||
| AKG Pro Audio K712 PRO Over-Ear, Open-Ba...AKG Pro Audio K712 PRO Over-Ear, Open-Back, Flat-Wire, Reference Studio Headphones | $329.99 | |||
| AKG K 845BT Bluetooth Wireless On-Ear He...AKG K 845BT Bluetooth Wireless On-Ear Headphones, Black | $209.99 | |||
| AKG Pro Audio K553 MKII Over-Ear, Closed...AKG Pro Audio K553 MKII Over-Ear, Closed-Back, Foldable Studio Headphones,Black | $159.00 | |||
AKG K72
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akg K72 Closed-Back Studio Headphones | $58.90 | |||
| AKG Pro Audio K72 Over-Ear, Closed-Back,...AKG Pro Audio K72 Over-Ear, Closed-Back, Studio Headphones, Matte Black | $48.95 | |||
Design
1.has stereo speakers
AKG K52
AKG K72
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.has an over-the-ear form
AKG K52
AKG K72
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.
3.has a detachable cable
AKG K52
AKG K72
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
4.weight
200g
200g
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
5.can be folded
AKG K52
AKG K72
Foldable devices are easier to transport and take up less storage space.
6.has included ear pads
AKG K52
AKG K72
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
Sound quality
1.highest frequency
20000Hz
20000Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
2.lowest frequency
18Hz
16Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
3.has passive noise reduction
AKG K52
AKG K72
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
4.sound pressure level
110dB/mW
112dB/mW
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
5.impedance
32 Ohms
32 Ohms
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.
6.driver unit size
40mm
40mm
The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device. Bigger drivers are more powerful and can produce better bass.
Connectivity
1.Can be used wirelessly
AKG K52
AKG K72
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.has a 3.5mm male connector
AKG K52
AKG K72
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Features
1.can be used as a headset
AKG K52
AKG K72
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.
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