AKG K240 Studio K240STUDIO
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
What Buyers Say
AKG K240 Studio K240STUDIO
The AKG K240 headphones are widely praised for their comfortable fit, clear and neutral sound, and excellent value for money. Many users appreciate the semi-open design for long listening sessions without ear fatigue, though some note significant sound leakage. A few reviewers mention that the mids could be stronger and that the build feels adequate but not premium.
Pros
- Comfortable fit for long sessions
- Clear and neutral sound
- Great value for money
- Detachable long cable
- Semi-open design reduces ear heat
Cons
- Significant sound leakage
- Mids could be stronger
- Build feels adequate not premium
- Ears can get hot after 25-30 minutes
- Not ideal for sound isolation
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
The Sennheiser Accentum Plus Wireless headphones receive generally positive feedback for their sound quality, comfort, and long battery life, with several reviewers praising the adaptive ANC and touch controls. However, some users report issues with noise cancellation effectiveness in noisy environments like subways, occasional pairing delays, and a finicky tap feature on the right earcup. Overall, they are seen as a good value, especially for those upgrading from older models, but not without flaws.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable for long wear
- Long battery life (50 hours)
- Adaptive noise cancellation
- Touch controls and app integration
Cons
- Noise cancelling weak in subway
- Pairing takes 5-7 seconds
- Tap feature on right earcup unreliable
- Sweat resistance questionable
Scores
Specifications
| AKG K240 Studio K240STUDIO | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | semi-open | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.24 kg★ | 0.28 kg |
| Ear Cushion | over-ear pads | deep-cushioned |
| Headband | flexible steel structure | soft touch silicone-lined headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 30 mm | 37 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 15 Hz | 10 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 25 kHz★ | 22 kHz |
| Impedance | 55 Ω | 560 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | 106 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | AKG K240 Studio Professional Semi-Open Stereo Headphones, Bundle with Headphone Holder | AAC, aptX, aptX HD, CVSD, mSBC, SBC |
| Surround | — | Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Bluetooth Headphones Noise Cancelling - Quick-Charge Feature, Up to 50HR Playtime, Adaptive Hybrid ANC, Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones for Traveling, School, Black | S |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive Hybrid |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, GATT |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 3 m | — |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 50 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 Minutes for 5 Hours |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Capacity | — | 800 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Mic Count | — | 2★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | — | Smart Control |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
AKG K240 Studio K240STUDIO
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong build (76th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
AKG K240 Studio K240STUDIO
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 20 of 41 specs.
