AKG Y400 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG Y400 and Bowers & Wilkins PX7. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG Y400 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 22 cm
Width - 17.5 cm
Depth - 8 cm
Weight 170 g 304 g AKG Y400 are lighter than AKG Y400 headphones.
Colour Black | Blue | Rose gold | Green Carbon | Space grey | Silver
Earpad Material - Soft leather, memory foam
Headband Material - Carbon fibre
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 30000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX7 offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y400.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity 106 dB/mW 111 dB Bowers & Wilkins PX7 have higher sensitivity than AKG Y400.
Impedance 32 Ohm 20 Ohm
Diaphragm - 43.6 mm
MICROPHONE AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - CVC2 (Clear Voice Communication v2)
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Controls Power on/off, volume control Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Sensors - Proximity sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX7 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y400.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 5 hours
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS AKG Y400 Bowers & Wilkins PX7
Included Accessories - Carrying case
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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