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AKG K371 · 129 €Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO · 139 €
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| What matters | AKG K371AKGMedium confidence | Beyerdynamic DT 990 PROBeyerdynamicMedium confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Worth Score | 7.5 | 8.5 (best in this comparison) |
| Best price | 129,00 € (best in this comparison) | 139,00 € |
| Confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Price fairness | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Build quality | 6.6 | 8.4 (best in this comparison) |
| Performance | 9.0 (best in this comparison) | 7.6 |
| Longevity | 6.8 | 9.4 (best in this comparison) |
| Repairability | 6.4 | 9.2 (best in this comparison) |
| Support & warranty | 6.8 | 8.0 (best in this comparison) |
| Battery | — | — |
| Noise cancelling | None — passive closed back | None — open back |
| Weight | 255 g | 250 g |
| Connection | Detachable cable, 3.5 mm | Fixed coiled cable, 6.3 mm |
| Replaceable pads | Yes — pads and cables sold separately | Yes — every part is a spare part |
| Best for | Neutral response in a closed back · Mixing where you cannot use an open back · Folding flat | Detail and air at a low price · Gaming — the stage is wide · Anyone who likes a bright tuning |
| Avoid if | You are hard on your gear · You want a metal build | You are treble sensitive — this is the sharpest of the range · You need isolation |
| Main drawback | Headband yokes are a known failure point | A pronounced treble peak that some cannot tolerate |
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO wins on both score and price.
Across these 2 headphones, the Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO has both the highest Worth Score (8.5) and the best score per euro at 139,00 €. That is unusual — normally you trade one for the other. Its weak point is a pronounced treble peak that some cannot tolerate.
Best overallBeyerdynamic DT 990 PRO — Highest Worth Score here at 8.5, 1.0 ahead of the AKG K371. Best for detail and air at a low price.
CheapestAKG K371 — 129,00 € — the entry point here. Headband yokes are a known failure point
Prototype data — prices and retailer stock are a fixed demo snapshot from 28 July 2026, not a live feed.