Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. AKG Y400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550-II and AKG Y400. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser PXC 550-II vs. AKG Y400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 17.4 cm -
Width 13.6 cm -
Depth 6.3 cm -
Weight 227 g 170 g AKG Y400 are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550-II headphones.
Colour - Black | Blue | Rose gold | Green
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 550-II offer a larger frequency range than AKG Y400.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.5% -
Sensitivity 110 dB 106 dB/mW Sennheiser PXC 550-II have higher sensitivity than AKG Y400.
Impedance 490 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 50 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -34 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track Power on/off, volume control
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Additional Functions Touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Sennheiser PXC 550-II lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y400.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550-II AKG Y400
Included Accessories Carrying case, airplane adapter -
Compliant Standards MFI -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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