AKG K 300 vs Alienware Pro Wireless: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the AKG K 300 vs Alienware Pro Wireless, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Over-Ear

AKG K 300

Not yet scored

$89

Full review data

Over-Ear

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Alienware Pro Wireless leads on 6 of 7 measures.

AKG K 300
Alienware Pro Wireless

HearWiki score

Sound

8.7

Noise cancelling

8.1

Battery

9.1

Calls

8.7

Value

8.6

Price (USD)

$89

$120

Specifications

K 300Pro Wireless

Type: Over-Ear; Over-Ear
Price (USD): $89; $120
HearWiki score: Not scored; 86
Released: 2018; 2024
Availability: Discontinued; Still sold new
Driver: -; 50 mm driver
Driver size: -; 50 mm
Drivers per side: -; 1
Frequency response: -; 20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance: -; 32 Ω
Bluetooth: -; 5.3
Codecs: -; SBC
Multipoint pairing: -; No
Battery life: -; 70 h
Battery life (ANC on): -; 35 h
Quick charge: -; 15 min → 6 h
Active noise cancelling: No; Yes
Transparency mode: -; Yes
Weight: -; 310 g
USB-C: -; Yes
Pad material: -; leatherette
Clamp force: -; 365 g
Microphones: -; 2
Call noise reduction: -; Yes
Call NR technology: -; AI ENC

Specification comparison of AKG K 300 vs Alienware Pro Wireless
Spec	AKG K 300	Alienware Pro Wireless
Type	Over-Ear	Over-Ear
Price (USD)	$89	$120
HearWiki score	Not scored	86 / 100 Outstanding
Released	2018	2024
Audio
Driver	-	50 mm driver
Driver size	-	50 mm
Drivers per side	-	1
Frequency response	-	20 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance	-	32 Ω
Wireless
Bluetooth	-	5.3
Codecs	-	SBC
Multipoint pairing	-	No
Battery
Battery life	-	70 h
Battery life (ANC on)	-	35 h
Quick charge	-	15 min → 6 h
Features
Active noise cancelling	No	Yes
Transparency mode	-	Yes
Design
Weight	-	310 g
USB-C	-	Yes
Pad material	-	leatherette
Clamp force	-	365 g
Calls
Microphones	-	2
Call noise reduction	-	Yes
Call NR technology	-	AI ENC

What reviewers said

AKG K 300

The AKG K 300 is a straightforward wired over-ear headphone designed for traditional listening setups. It forgoes active noise cancellation in favor of a simple, passive design, making it a budget-friendly option for those who prefer a direct connection. Its documentation is accessible through common manual databases, underscoring its classic, no-frills approach.

Pro:Simple, wired connection for reliable audio
Pro:Over-ear design for comfortable extended listening
Pro:Budget-friendly price point

Con:No active noise cancellation
Con:Wired only, limiting mobility
Con:Lacks modern wireless features

Alienware Pro Wireless

Its leatherette pads and moderate 310g weight aim for comfort during long sessions, while the 2.4GHz wireless option and USB-C charging add versatility for desk and on-the-go use. Sound quality is generally strong, but the microphone performance and a single SBC codec limit keep it from being a flawless all-rounder.

Pro:Excellent battery life, especially with ANC off
Pro:Comfortable leatherette ear pads for long wear
Pro:Active noise cancellation and transparency mode included

Con:Microphone quality is underwhelming for the price
Con:Only SBC codec support limits high-res wireless audio
Con:No multipoint connection for seamless device switching

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