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AKG K712 PRO1 / 5
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AKG K712 PRO

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$469.99
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Key specs

Acoustic Design
Open-back
Closed-back56%Open-back36%Semi-open8%

Open-back appears on 36% of the 64 studio & professional headphones we've cataloged (of 68).

Impedance
62 ΩAbove average
62 Ω
18 Ω120 Ω

above average for studio & professional headphones — based on 55 of 68 we've cataloged.

Connection Type
Wired-3.5mmMost common
Wired-3.5mm92%Wired-6.35mm8%

Wired-3.5mm is the most common — on 92% of the 66 studio & professional headphones we've cataloged (of 68).

Weight
235.3 gBelow average
235.3 g
120 g550 g

below average for studio & professional headphones — based on 57 of 68 we've cataloged.

Sound

Acoustic Design
Open-back
Impedance
62 Ω
Driver Type
Dynamic driver
Frequency Response
10-39.8k Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
39800 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
10 Hz
Sensitivity
105 dB/mW

Connectivity

Connection Type
Wired-3.5mm
Cable Type
3.5mm single-ended, coiled, straight detachable

Design

Weight
235.3 g
Ear Pad Type
Velour
Detachable Cable
Yes

Microphone

Microphone
No

Lab data

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AKG K712 PROSoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve
Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.-20-100+10+20201001k10k20k

Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.

AKG K712 PRO: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)Response (dB)
20-5.5
25-4.0
32-2.6
40-1.6
50-0.7
63-0.1
800.1
1000.2
1250.6
1601.1
2001.4
2501.7
3151.6
4001.5
5001.9
6302.3
8001.9
1000-0.1
1250-0.4
16004.8
200010.3
250010.8
31505.2
40008.9
50009.1
630010.3
800014.1
100005.0
125003.0
16000-4.0
20000-11.4

SoundGuys review

SOUNDGUYS rating
5.7/ 10
Worth a look
Chase Bernath
Reviewed byChase BernathBrand & Partnerships ManagerReviewed July 2025
Isolation2.0
Comfort & fit9.0
Connectivity6.5
Design7.0
Portability5.0
Features5.0

The verdict

If you are looking for open-back headphones with an emphasis on treble to pick out details in a mix, the AKG K712 Pro are a good option.

✓Liked: Lightweight, Comfortable, Good detail and clarity in treble

✕Could be better: Over-emphasis on treble, Plastic design

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