
AKG K371 vs Wavefun Wave Pro X: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Wavefun Wave Pro X comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 89. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Wavefun Wave Pro X leads on 7 of 7 measures.
- AKG K371
- Wavefun Wave Pro X
Specifications
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Over-Ear
- Price (USD)
- $200
- $130
- HearWiki score
- 80
- 89
- Released
- 2020
- 2026
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 50 mm dynamic
- 2× 40 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 50 mm
- 40 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 2
- Frequency response
- 5 Hz - 40 kHz
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- -
- Sensitivity
- 99 dB/mW
- -
- Sensitivity (dB/Vrms)
- 114
- -
- Bluetooth
- -
- 6.0
- Wireless range
- -
- 10 m
- Battery life
- -
- 100 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- -
- 60 h
- Wireless charging
- -
- Yes
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- Yes
- Transparency mode
- -
- Yes
- Wear detection
- -
- Yes
- Weight
- 255 g
- -
- Foldable
- Yes
- Yes
- Detachable cable
- Yes
- Yes
- USB-C
- -
- Yes
- Connector
- XLR
- -
What reviewers said
AKG K371
The AKG K371 is a wired, closed-back over-ear headphone delivering a neutral and well-balanced sound profile that suits music, movies, and studio monitoring. Its 50 mm dynamic drivers, 32-ohm impedance, and lightweight, foldable build make it a practical choice for home or portable use. With a bass-forward yet accurate tuning and solid construction, it offers strong performance and value at its price point.
- Pro:Accurate, well-balanced sound signature
- Pro:Comfortable for long listening sessions
- Pro:Lightweight and foldable for portability
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Plastic build may not feel premium
- Con:Bass-forward tuning may not suit purists
Wavefun Wave Pro X
The Wavefun Wave Pro X is a versatile over-ear wireless headphone with a claimed 100-hour battery life (60 with ANC on), Bluetooth 6.0, and a foldable design for portability. It features active noise cancellation, transparency mode, wear detection, and a detachable cable for wired use, making it a strong budget-friendly option for everyday listening.
- Pro:Exceptional 100-hour battery life (60 with ANC)
- Pro:Includes ANC, transparency mode, and wear detection
- Pro:Foldable design with USB-C and wireless charging
- Con:No mention of high-resolution codec support in specs
- Con:Frequency response range is standard, not extended
- Con:Plastic build may feel less premium at this price
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