AKG K371
With 50mm drivers and a 5Hz–40kHz frequency response in a lightweight 255g closed-back design, these headphones deliver a flat, accurate sound for critical monitoring. The folding metal-hinge construction and plush slow-retention foam earpads provide road-ready portability and lasting comfort during extended sessions. They are best for audio engineers and musicians needing honest, neutral reproduction for mixing and mastering, where call quality is not a priority.
form factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 50
impedance ohms 32
open closed back closed
41 Overall Score
Price ¥22,998
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong build (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average mic (20th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | slow-retention foam |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 50 |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 40000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 114 |
Connectivity
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 3 |
vs Competition
| Spec | AKG K371 | Sony WH-1000XM4 WH1000XM4/B | Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100 | Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3 | Sennheiser Momentum 800078 | Srhythm NiceComfort NC95 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | bio-cellulose | dynamic | hybrid |
| Driver Size (mm) | 50 | 40 | - | 40 | 42 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 47 | 32 | 33 | - | 16 |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | - |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 24 | 30 | 57 | 100 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKG K371 | 33.2 | 19.9 | 80.6 | 93.2 | 50.6 | 59.6 | 49.1 | 11 |
| Sony WH-1000XM4 WH1000XM4/B Compare | 91.3 | 89.7 | 80.6 | 97.8 | 80.8 | 59.6 | 96.7 | 98.7 |
| Bose QuietComfort 884367-0100 Compare | 94.8 | 73.6 | 93.5 | 57.8 | 78 | 13.6 | 94.8 | 94.7 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px7 Px7S3 Compare | 98.4 | 98.7 | 37.2 | 96.2 | 80.8 | 72.9 | 98.2 | 82.5 |
| Sennheiser Momentum 800078 Compare | 98.4 | 98.7 | 37.2 | 96.6 | 91 | 59.6 | 89.1 | 59.9 |
| Srhythm NiceComfort NC95 Compare | 94.8 | 73.6 | 89.3 | 86.3 | 98.9 | 90.1 | 89.1 | 82.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From ¥22,998
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