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        Updated June 2025
      
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        AKG
N5 Hybrid
        
          
  
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We've reviewed the AKG N5 Hybrid to see how well it performs in these categories:
- Sound quality
 - Comfort
 - Noise cancelling
 - Durability
 - Sound leaking
 
Test results
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Specifications
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            USB-C connection
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            Charging case works as a Bluetooth transceiver
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            Run-time on 15 mins charge
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Features
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            Noise cancelling (ANC)
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            ANC on/off
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            Transparency mode
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            Voice assistance
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            Microphone
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            Auto-stop when removed
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            Multiple device pairing
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            Useable with one earbud
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            Foldable
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            GPS tracking
 
Controls on headphones
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            Volume control
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            Play/pause
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            Skip forward
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            Skip back
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            Fast forward/back
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            Call accept / end call
 
Accessories supplied
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            Different sized ear fittings
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            Travel case
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            Air travel adapter
 
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