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1 / 4Samsung
Samsung N60NC
One of the best wireless ANC headphones deals available.
Key specs
Battery Life Wireless
30 hBelow average30 h
11 h100 h
below average for over-ear headphones — based on 150 of 240 we've cataloged.
Charging Method
Micro USBUsb-c87%Micro usb10%Others3%
Micro usb appears on 10% of the 135 over-ear headphones we've cataloged (of 240).
Bluetooth Version
45.326%520%5.218%41%
4 appears on 1% of the 145 over-ear headphones we've cataloged (of 240).
Connection Type
Most commonWired-3.5mm48%Bluetooth44%Wired-usb-c7%Others1%
Bluetooth is the most common — on 44% of the 215 over-ear headphones we've cataloged (of 240).
Battery
- Battery Life Wireless
- 30 h
- Charging Method
- Micro USB
- Battery Life Anc On
- 15 h
- Battery
- Yes
- Fast Charging
- No
Connectivity
- Bluetooth Version
- 4
- Connection Type
- Bluetooth, wired-3.5mm
- Bluetooth Codec
- AptX
- Headphone Jack
- Yes
- USB Charging
- Yes
Design
- Weight
- 199 g
- Color Options
- Black
- Ear Pad Type
- Leatherette
- Foldable
- Yes
- Headband Type
- Adjustable over-head
Build
- Material Chassis Primary
- Plastic
- Material Headband
- Metal with soft material underside
Sound
- Acoustic Design
- Closed-back
- Anc Modes
- Off,anc
- Driver Type
- Dynamic driver
- Frequency Response
- 10-22000 Hz
- Frequency Response High Hz
- 22000 Hz
- Frequency Response Low Hz
- 10 Hz
- Frequency Response Signature
- Balanced
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- Max Spl
- 111 dB SPL
- Noise Cancellation Type
- Active
Features
- Control Type
- Physical buttons
- Auto Pause
- No
Identity
- Model Number
- GP-N060HAHCAAA
Microphone
- Microphone
- Yes
SoundGuys review
Read the full review ›Battery life8.2
Design8.0
Portability8.3
Value9.2
The verdict
If you're looking for a set of budget active noise-canceling headphones that are actually up to the task, AKG's N60 NC Wireless will get you where you need to go.
✓What we like
✓Noise canceling
✓Lightweight
✓Portable
✓Price
✕What could be better
✕Battery
✕Sound quality
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