AKG K240 Studio
Form Factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 30
open closed back semi-open
30 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong comfort (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average mic (15th percentile)
- Below average affordability (26th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | semi-open |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.2 lbs |
| Headband | self-adjusting |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 30 |
Connectivity
| Wired Connector | XLR |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 3 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | AKG K240 Studio | Sony WH-1000XM6 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Nothing Headphone (a) B186 | Bang & Olufsen 980 980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 30 | 30 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 48 | 480 | - | 16 | 24 |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | semi-open | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 60 | 30 | 135 | 23 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKG K240 Studio | 32.7 | 14.8 | 74.4 | 50.6 | 46.6 | 65.3 | 38.8 | 36.9 | 26.1 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 Compare | 98.5 | 97.9 | 96.1 | 92.7 | 77.8 | 78.6 | 99.9 | 83.7 | 5.4 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.5 | 79.7 | 74.4 | 97.7 | 91.5 | 42.9 | 98.3 | 95.1 | 4.5 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.5 | 98.9 | 94.7 | 98.7 | 77.8 | 50.2 | 97.4 | 95.1 | 2.7 |
| Nothing Headphone (a) B186 Compare | 98.5 | 81.3 | 90.8 | 93.3 | 99.9 | 30.1 | 100 | 95.1 | 24.9 |
| Bang & Olufsen 980 980 Compare | 98.5 | 97.9 | 74.4 | 98.3 | 74.4 | 74.7 | 95.2 | 89.7 | 2.7 |
Usage Scores
- Work22.1
- Calls14.6
- Music40.6
- Overall30.1
- Budget37
- Gaming27.5
- Studio50.2
- Commute24.7
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