AKG K371 gaming headset performance benchmarks

The AKG K371 is a relatively new headset. In terms of sound quality, the AKG K371 is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. The AKG K371 is not suitable for those who want the best convenience and sound experience while watching tv. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors. The AKG K371 suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. For gaming, the AKG K371 is not up to par with other similar headsets. In terms of noise cancelling, the AKG K371 has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the AKG K371 is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports.

 AKG K371 gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model AKG K371
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 2.4 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 4.0 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 3.2 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 2.8 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 2.5 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 3.2 / 5.0
Price $ 145.0
Year 2019
Microphone No
Wireless No
Battery Life 0.0 / 5.0
Ear Breathability 3.2 / 5.0
Comfort 3.8 / 5.0
Controls 0.0 / 5.0
Noise Handling 0.0 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 0.0 / 5.0

Specifications

K371 Active Features

ANC ControlNo
Additional ChargesN/A
AndroidNo
App NameNo App
Audio While ChargingNo
Battery TypeNo Battery
Button MappingNo
Charge TimeN/A
Charging PortNone
EqualizerNo
Mic ControlNo
Passive PlaybackPassive Headphone
Playback ControlNo
Power-Saving FeatureNo
Room EffectsNo
Surround SupportNo
Total Battery LifeN/A
WindowsNo
iOSNo
macOSNo

K371 Battery

Battery LifeN/A

K371 Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference6.3 °C

K371 Comfort

Weight0.57 lbs

K371 Connectivity

AnalogAudio Only
Analog AudioYes
Analog/USB Audio Latency0 ms
Android LatencyN/A
Bluetooth VersionNo Bluetooth
Connection1/8" TRS
DetachableYes
Dock ChargingNo
Length4.00 ft (1.22 m)
Line InNo
Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Line OutNo
Multi-Device PairingNo
NFC PairingNo
Non-BT LatencyN/A
Non-BT Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Non-BT WirelessNo
Optical InputNo
PC Latency (SBC)N/A
PC Latency (aptX HD)N/A
PC Latency (aptX)N/A
PC Latency (aptX-LL)N/A
PS4 AnalogAudio Only
PS4 Non-BT WirelessNo
PS4 Wired USBNo
PS5 AnalogAudio Only
PS5 Non-BT WirelessNo
PS5 Wired USBNo
Power SupplyNo Base/Dock
RCA InputNo
TypeNo Base/Dock
USB AudioNo
USB InputNo
Wired USBNo
Xbox One AnalogAudio Only
Xbox One Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox One Wired USBNo
Xbox Series X|S AnalogAudio Only
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox Series X|S Wired USBNo
iOS LatencyN/A

K371 Controls

Ease of useNo Controls

K371 Design

Additional ControlsNo
Call/Music ControlNo
Channel MixingNo
Clamping Force1.2 lbs
EnclosureClosed-Back
FeedbackNo Controls
H3.1" (7.9 cm)
L7.4" (18.8 cm)
Microphone ControlNo
Noise Cancelling ControlNo
OS CompatibilityNo Controls
Talk-ThroughNo
TransducerDynamic
Transmitter RequiredNo
TypeOver-ear
Volume150.70 in³ (2,469.52 cm³)
Volume ControlNo
W6.6" (16.8 cm)
WirelessNo

K371 Isolation

Bass0.95 dB
Mid-10.25 dB
Noise CancellingNo
Overall Attenuation-14.15 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft33.85 dB
Treble-34.06 dB

K371 Microphone

BoomNo
Detachable BoomNo
FR Std. Dev.N/A
HFEN/A
In-LineNo
IntegratedNo
LFEN/A
MicNo
Noise GateNo
Speech + Pink Noise HandlingN/A
Speech + Subway Noise HandlingN/A
Weighted THDN/A

K371 Noise Handling

SpNRN/A

K371 Recording Quality

GainN/A

K371 Sound

ANCNo ANC
Acoustic Space Excitation2.3
Avg. Std. Deviation0.9 dB
Bass Amount0.19 dB
CodecPCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
ConnectionWired
Dips1.03 dB
EQNo EQ
FirmwareNo Firmware
Head ModelingNo
Head TrackingNo
High-Bass0.87 dB
High-Mid-0.83 dB
High-Treble-9.32 dB
Low-Bass0.51 dB
Low-Frequency Extension10.91 Hz
Low-Mid0.77 dB
Low-Treble-0.38 dB
MicrophoneNo Microphone
Mid-Bass-1 dB
Mid-Mid0.13 dB
Mid-Treble-1.07 dB
Openness5.1
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)3.2 dB
PRTF Distance6.25 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)4.06 dB
Peaks1.4 dB
PowerPassive
Room AmbienceNo
Speaker ModelingNo
Std. Err.1.15 dB
Tip/PadDefault
Treble Amount-1.99 dB
Virtual SurroundNo App
WHD @ 1000.112
WHD @ 900.343
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch1.13
Weighted Frequency Mismatch1.84
Weighted Group Delay0.2
Weighted Phase Mismatch4.26

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