Klipsch X12 Neckband
The KG-926 balanced armature driver and aptX streaming deliver a full-range response with bass that rivals multi-armature designs. Genuine leather stitching and an electroplated steel exoskeleton provide a durable, refined build that stands apart from typical plastic neckbands. These are best for stationary listeners who prioritize a warm, lush soundstage and 18-hour battery life over portability or commute-friendly isolation.
form factor in-ear
driver type balanced armature
Wireless Yes
battery life hours 18
case battery hours 18
water resistance IPX4
multipoint Yes
42 Overall Score
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | neckband |
| Ear Tips | Comply Ts-100 Comfort Tips |
Audio
| Driver Type | balanced armature |
| Driver Size | 6.5 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 19000 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | Yes |
Earbud Battery
| Battery Life | 18 |
| Charging | micro-USB |
Case Battery
| Case Battery | 18 |
| Case Charging | micro-USB |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
Features
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Klipsch X12 Neckband | Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-N | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Google Pixel Buds Pro | EarFun Air Pro 4+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | balanced armature | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | hybrid |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 18 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | 18 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 54 |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klipsch X12 Neckband | 31.6 | 69.7 | 80.7 | 88.6 | 70.3 | 28.2 | 63.7 | 21.1 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 EAH-AZ100-N Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 80.7 | 99 | 81.6 | 71.6 | 99.8 | 72 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 97.3 | 91.2 | 80.7 | 96.7 | 47.1 | 94.2 | 97.9 | 89.6 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 97.3 | 99.8 | 80.7 | 88.6 | 78.4 | 71.6 | 97.9 | 80.3 |
| Google Pixel Buds Pro Compare | 97.3 | 82.6 | 80.7 | 93.3 | 84.7 | 71.6 | 95.3 | 89.6 |
| EarFun Air Pro 4+ Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 91.8 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 71.6 | 99.3 | 89.6 |
