Philips SHP9500 vs AKG K701

Philips SHP9500
vs
AKG K701

What are the main differences between the Philips SHP9500 vs AKG K701 and which headphones is better for you considering specs and features? Both headphones have the same overall rating of 7.

Advantages Philips SHP9500 over AKG K701

  • Detachable cables

Advantages AKG K701 over Philips SHP9500

  • Better low limit of frequency response: 10Hz vs 12Hz
  • Better high limit of frequency response: 40KHz vs 35KHz
  • Higher sensitivity: 105dB vs 101dB
  • Less weight: 8.3oz vs 11.2oz
Votes 5 5
Rating 3.4 3.4

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Philips SHP9500
7
AKG K701
7
7
6
Philips SHP9500

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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AKG K701

AKG K701 review

May 25, 2020

The AKG K701 headphones are good for critical listening with their great sound quality and surprisin...

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Common

Product

Philips SHP9500
AKG K701

Model

SHP9500
K701

Brand

Philips
AKG

Reviews

4120
1022

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

open back
open back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

50/1.9

Impedance, Ohm

32
62

Frequency response, Hz

12Hz-35KHz
10Hz-40KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

101
105

Magnet type

neodymium
neodymium

Weight (headphones), g/oz

320/11.2
235/8.3

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

User manual

Manual

Philips SHP9500
AKG K701
Philips SHP9500
AKG K701

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

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  • 7
  • 7
  • 7Philips SHP9500
  • 7AKG K701

The Philips SHP9500 is better headphones in this comparison. Check Philips SHP9500 price