AKG K702 vs Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4: 18 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.
39800Hz
Sony MDR-Z1R: 120000Hz
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.
10Hz
Sony MH1CBLK: 1Hz
20Hz
3. weight
0g lighter.
235g
Sony MDR-EX150AP: 3g
235g
4. 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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
35% have it
5. 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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
69% have it
6. 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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
39% have it
7. has a tangle free cable
The cable is designed to minimize tangling.
AKG K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
24% have it
8. 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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
46% have it
9. can be 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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
41% have it
10. 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.
45mm
Audeze LCD2 Classic: 106mm
40mm
11. Can be used wirelessly
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
AKG K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
21% have it
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 K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
40% have it
13. has included ear pads
Allows you to change ear pads without buying new ones.
AKG K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
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.
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
AKG K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
83% have it
16. cable length
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
3m
Pioneer SE-A1000: 6m
1.2m
17. has a rechargeable battery
The battery can be recharged and used over again.
AKG K702
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H4
14% have it
18. has an open-back design
The device is designed in a way that allows sound to go out through the back of the ear cups, which usually have vents or perforations. This design provides very natural and accurate sound.