AKG Y500 vs. AKG Y600NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of AKG Y500 and AKG Y600NC. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG Y500 vs. AKG Y600NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 322 g
Colour - Black | Gold | Silver
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Foldable - Yes AKG Y600NC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes AKG Y600NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG Y600NC are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Frequency Response 16 - 22000 Hz 10 - 24000 Hz AKG Y600NC offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y500.
Sensitivity 117 dB 110 dB AKG Y500 have higher sensitivity than AKG Y600NC.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Features Ambient Aware TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware
MICROPHONE AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Controls Power on/off, volume control, play/pause Power on/off, volume control, play/pause
CABLE AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 25 hour(s) AKG Y500 lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y600NC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Connector Type USB (power only)
Headphones
Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS AKG Y500 AKG Y600NC
Included Accessories - USB-C cable
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