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AKG K430

1203 reviews

Apr, 2024

Positive
price (84)
sound (78)
comfort (43)
portability (31)
durability (21)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1203 reviews of AKG K430. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones for all reviews. People are impressed by the durability and portability. The comfort and sound are also mentioned favorably.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the AKG K430 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon.co.uk review summary for AKG K430

alaTest has collected and analyzed 252 user reviews of AKG K430 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Headphones on Amazon.co.uk. Views about the durability and portability are on the whole positive. The comfort and sound also get good feedback.

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93% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

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Amazon.com review summary for AKG K430

alaTest has collected and analyzed 96 user reviews of AKG K430 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Headphones on Amazon.com.

92% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : What Hi-Fi? (whathifi.com)

AKG K430 review

Closed-back so you sacrifice a little spaciousness but you'll get loads of detail and a deep bass.

Comfortable, loads of detail and very deep bass

Bass overpowers the mid and treble a touch

Neat, attractive and comfortable closed-back design. Music sounds exciting and you'll get a deep bass

Jan, 2009

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Consumer review (head-fi.org)

Spectacular, when bought cheap

I didn't need these headphones. Not at all. But they were cheap, real cheap. They set me back €16,99. And that's cheap. The form factor reminds of the AKG K450. The build is identical. The shells are different and these come in a bright shiny silver....

Detail, Highs, Price, Case

Has trouble when music get's crowded

Feb, 2014

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

The AKG-K430 .. When lightweight doesn't mean cheap quality! ”

I got this far less than the retail price, but would give it 3 stars for the announced $100 only coz u can get better headphones for such a price( Monster beats Turbine, for instance)

Jan, 2011

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Consumer review (viewpoints.com)

K 430 Higher end and glasses friendly ”

These are another glasses-friendly headphones. My brother got these for around $30 (and lent them to me), so I cannot really talk about value in terms of their regular price. I will say that if I had to buy headphones worth $100, I would probably not....

Dec, 2010

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