AKG K712 PRO vs Sennheiser MOMENTUM

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K712 PRO compared with MOMENTUM

	AKGK712 PRO	SennheiserMOMENTUM
Overview
Released
Released	June 2013	2012
Sound
Type
Type	Over-ear	Over-ear
Noise cancelling
Noise cancelling	No	No
Back
Back	Open	Closed
Impedance
Impedance	62 ohms	18 ohms
Bluetooth codecs
Bluetooth codecs	None (wired)	None (wired)
Drivers
Drivers	Dynamic, with flat-wire voice coils; pre-selected transducers; low-end output raised by 3 dB; 10 – 39,800 Hz; 105 dB/V; maximum input power 200 mW	Dynamic, closed-back transducers with neodymium magnets; 16–22,000 Hz; maximum SPL 110 dB; THD < 0.5%
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)
Listening time (maker's claim)	No battery (wired)	No battery (wired)
Design
Weight
Weight	235 g	–
Headphone cable
Headphone cable	Yes	Yes
Controls
Controls	–	Detachable cable with inline microphone and remote for Apple devices; second plain cable included
Fit and ear tips
Fit and ear tips	Circumaural, open-back; soft genuine-leather headband; replaceable ear pads	Circumaural ear cups with leather pads and stainless-steel headband
Works with
Works with	Detachable 3 m single-sided OFC cable with a mini-XLR connector at the headphone end and a gold-plated 3.5 mm plug; gold-plated 3.5 to 6.3 mm adapter; additional 3 m coiled cable	3.5 mm analogue plug; 6.3 mm adaptor included
Colours
Colours	Black and orange	Brown; Black introduced in 2013
In the box
In the box	K712 PRO headphones, straight cable, coiled cable, 6.3 mm adapter, carrying bag	Headphones, plain cable, cable with remote and microphone, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adaptor, carry case