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Headphone / Microphone Combinations
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Brand profile · Austria, est. 1947
AKG
AKG, originally Akustische und Kinetische Geraete, established itself as a pivotal force in professional audio. Renowned for its meticulous engineering and sonic accuracy, AKG has consistently delivered industry-standard microphones and headphones for recording studios, live sound, and broadcast applications. Their legacy is built on innovation and a commitment to providing tools for capturing and reproducing sound with exceptional clarity.
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1947founded
Austriacountry
164products in stock
$37–$2,128price range
AKG in the charts
Every chart where AKG has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best AKG wireless headset microphone systems
21 models$169 – $727Best AKG large diaphragm microphones
14 models$128 – $2,128Best AKG wireless handheld microphone systems
12 models$114 – $656Best AKG wireless lavalier microphone systems
11 models$174 – $357Best AKG studio headphones
9 models$76 – $1,455Best AKG wireless guitar / bass systems
8 models$122 – $580Best AKG transmitters
8 models$145 – $380Best AKG microphone bundles
7 models$122 – $1,075Best AKG gooseneck microphones
7 models$156 – $447Best AKG headset microphones
7 models$54 – $268Best AKG small diaphragm condenser microphones
6 models$148 – $817Best AKG wireless instrument microphone systems
5 models$335 – $638
21 models$169 – $727Best AKG large diaphragm microphones
14 models$128 – $2,128Best AKG wireless handheld microphone systems
12 models$114 – $656Best AKG wireless lavalier microphone systems
11 models$174 – $357Best AKG studio headphones
9 models$76 – $1,455Best AKG wireless guitar / bass systems
8 models$122 – $580Best AKG transmitters
8 models$145 – $380Best AKG microphone bundles
7 models$122 – $1,075Best AKG gooseneck microphones
7 models$156 – $447Best AKG headset microphones
7 models$54 – $268Best AKG small diaphragm condenser microphones
6 models$148 – $817Best AKG wireless instrument microphone systems
5 models$335 – $638
All 164 AKG products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 2 of 4.
AKG K-271 MKII
Studio Headphones
$133€119Check ↗
AKG C3000
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$213€190Check ↗
AKG C 417 L
Lapel Microphones
$131€117Check ↗
AKG D-7S
Dynamic Allround Microphones
$201€179Check ↗
AKG C636 BLK
Condenser Microphones
$526€469Check ↗
AKG K-52
HiFi Headphones
$37€33Check ↗
AKG D5
Dynamic Microphones
$95€85Check ↗
AKG C 417 PP
Lapel Microphones
$167€149Check ↗
AKG C 151
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
$148€132Check ↗
AKG N5 Hybrid White
Bluetooth Headphones
$167€149Check ↗
AKG N5 Hybrid Black
Bluetooth Headphones
$167€149Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Headset Set Band D
Wireless headset microphone systems
$425€379Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Headset Set Band M
Wireless headset microphone systems
$383€342Check ↗
AKG C 544 L
Headset Microphones
$138€123Check ↗
AKG K-702
HiFi Headphones
$201€179Check ↗
AKG D5 S
Dynamic Microphones
$108€96Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Presenter Set Band A
Wireless lavalier microphone systems
$357€319Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Presenter Set Band D
Wireless lavalier microphone systems
$353€315Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Presenter Set Band M
Wireless lavalier microphone systems
$353€315Check ↗
AKG C 114
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$268€239Check ↗
AKG K-371
Studio Headphones
$167€149Check ↗
AKG C414 XLS Stereo Bundle
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$2,128€1,899Check ↗
AKG C 430
Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones
$201€179Check ↗
AKG PW45 Presenter Set Band M
Wireless lavalier microphone systems
$251€224Check ↗
AKG WMS 470 C5 Band 8
Wireless handheld microphone systems
$656€585Check ↗
AKG C214 Stereo Bundle
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$873€779Check ↗
AKG PW45 EarmikeO ISM Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$294€262Check ↗
AKG CGN 99 CL
Gooseneck Microphones
$167€149Check ↗
AKG CGN 99 HL
Gooseneck Microphones
$162€145Check ↗
AKG CGN 99 HS
Gooseneck Microphones
$162€145Check ↗
AKG PW45 Presenter Set ISM
Wireless lavalier microphone systems
$252€225Check ↗
AKG CGN 99 CS
Gooseneck Microphones
$162€145Check ↗
AKG PW45 EarmikeD ISM Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$292€261Check ↗
AKG WMS 420 Headset Set Band A
Wireless headset microphone systems
$425€379Check ↗
AKG PW45 HeadmikeO ISM Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$308€275Check ↗
AKG PW45 HeadmikeD ISM Bundle
Wireless headset microphone systems
$308€275Check ↗
AKG PW45 Sport Set ISM
Wireless headset microphone systems
$300€268Check ↗
AKG C414 XLII Stereo Set
Large Diaphragm Microphones
$2,000€1,785Check ↗
AKG C 555 L
Headset Microphones
$114€102Check ↗
AKG WMS 40 Mini EarmiKe-D ISM2 Set
Wireless headset microphone systems
$170€152Check ↗
AKG WMS 40 Mini EarmiKe-D ISM2 Set
Wireless headset microphone systems
$170€152Check ↗
AKG K-361
Studio Headphones
$105€94Check ↗
AKG WMS 470 Ovid Bundle Band 10
Wireless instrument microphone systems
$638€569Check ↗
AKG WMS 40 Mini HeadmikeD ISM2 Set
Wireless headset microphone systems
$186€166Check ↗
AKG K-812
Studio Headphones
$1,342€1,198Check ↗
AKG Perception Live P2
Microphones for Bass Drum
$108€96Check ↗
AKG CK 80
Modular Microphone Systems
$73€65Check ↗
AKG, honestly
What AKG does well
- Exceptional sonic transparency and detail
- Robust build quality and durability
- Wide range of products for diverse applications
- Consistent performance across product lines
- Industry-leading wireless technology
What to watch for
- Can be premium-priced, limiting accessibility
- Some models may require external power
- Design aesthetics sometimes considered functional over stylish
- Certain legacy products may have limited support
- Wireless systems can be complex to configure
Questions about AKG
Where are AKG instruments made?
While AKG originated in Austria, production has shifted over the years. Some components are manufactured in China, while final assembly and quality control often takes place in Austria or other European locations.
Are AKG microphones known for a particular sound?
AKG microphones are generally recognized for their neutral and transparent sound, providing accurate reproduction across a wide frequency range. They avoid coloration, making them versatile for various vocal and instrumental sources.
How does AKG's wireless technology compare to competitors?
AKG’s wireless systems are known for their reliability and extended range, often employing advanced frequency management techniques to minimize interference and ensure stable signal transmission. They are a strong choice for demanding live performance scenarios.