AKG K361 vs Focal Elegia

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K361 compared with Elegia
AKGK361FocalElegia
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2019October 2018
Sound
TypeOver-earOver-ear
Noise cancellingNoNo
Driver size50 mm40 mm
BackClosedClosed
Impedance32 ohms35 ohms
Bluetooth codecsNone (wired)None (wired)
DriversDynamic, 50 mm with pure OFC voice coils; 15 Hz – 28 kHz; 114 dB SPL/V at 1 kHz40 mm aluminium/magnesium 'M'-shaped dome with frameless voice coil; 5 Hz – 23 kHz; sensitivity 105 dB SPL (1 mW, 1 kHz); THD 0.1% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL)
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)No battery (wired)No battery (wired)
Design
Weight219 g (better)430 g
Headphone cableYesYes
Fit and ear tipsOver-ear, closed-back with oval earcups; slow-retention foam ear pads; adjustable calibrated headband; earcups swivel 90 degrees; foldsCircumaural, closed-back; 20 mm memory foam ear pads covered in microfibre; perforated microfibre leather headband; solid aluminium yoke
Works withDetachable cables, 3.0 m and 1.2 m straight, with 3.5 mm plugs; 3.5 to 6.5 mm adapter1.2 m unbalanced cable with 3.5 mm TRS jack; 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter; 3.5 mm sockets on the ear cups with locking mechanism
ColoursBlack–
In the boxK361 headphones, 3.0 m and 1.2 m straight cables, 3.5 to 6.5 mm adapter, carrying pouchHeadphones, 1.2 m 3.5 mm cable, 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter, hard-shell carrying case (250 x 240 x 120 mm)

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