Philips SHP9500 review
May 18, 2020
I will start my Philips SHP9500 review with the fact that it is a great pair of over ear open back w...
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We compared Philips SHP9500 to AKG K240 MKII headphones based on looks, sound, performance, and tech. Based on our rating, SHP9500 has a total rating of 7 out of 10 vs 6.5 out of 10 for K240 MKII.
Advantages Philips SHP9500 over AKG K240 MKII
- Better low limit of frequency response: 12Hz vs 15Hz
- Better high limit of frequency response: 35KHz vs 25KHz
Advantages AKG K240 MKII over Philips SHP9500
- Higher sensitivity: 104dB vs 101dB
- Less weight: 8.4oz vs 11.2oz
Common features
- Detachable cables
Philips SHP9500 vs AKG K240 MKII
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AKG K240 MKII review
Jun 09, 2020
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Product
Philips SHP9500
AKG K240 MKII
Model
SHP9500
K240 MKII
Brand
Philips
AKG
Reviews
4120
2046
General
Wearing style
over ear
over ear
Enclosure
open back
semi-open
Wireless
Wired
Specifications
Transducer
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size, mm/inches
50/1.9
Impedance, Ohm
32
55
Frequency response, Hz
12Hz-35KHz
15Hz-25KHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD), %
Sensitivity (SPL), dB
101
104
Magnet type
neodymium
Weight (headphones), g/oz
320/11.2
240/8.4
Comfort
Adjustable headband
Foldable
Noise cancelling
Active noise cancelling
Adjustable noise cancelling level
Microphone
Built-in microphone
In-line microphone
Detachable microphone
Cables
Detachable cable
Audio cable length, cm/ft
300/9.8
300/9.8
Jack connection (TRS)
3.5
3.5
Balanced connection
Control
Built-in control buttons
In-line control
Touch control
Voice control
App control
Control functions
Wireless connectivity
Bluetooth
has not
has not
Bluetooth version
has not
has not
aptX
has not
has not
aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)
has not
has not
Bluetooth profiles
has not
has not
NFC
Wi-Fi
Battery
Battery type
has not
has not
Battery life, hrs
has not
has not
Charging time, hrs
has not
has not
Charging port
has not
has not
Charging cable
has not
has not
Speed charge
has not
has not
Battery free listening mode
has not
has not
Battery level indicator
has not
has not
Additional features
Water resistance
Light indication
Additional audio features
In the box
Audio cable
Carry case
Charging cable
has not
has not
1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)
Interchangeable ear pads
Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating
- 7Philips SHP9500
- 6.5AKG K240 MKII
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