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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£160
  • Avg. price in US: ~$200
  • Form factor: over-ear
  • Connectivity: wired
  • Battery life: N/A hours
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

AKG K167 Tiesto review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

4.3

Technical Score

20.0%

8.1

User score

Good
4.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

5.0

Sound

20.0%

2.7

Features

10.0%

5.9

Design

8.0%

6.2

Connectivity

6.0%

1.0

Battery

4.0%

1.1

Calls & Controls

Poor
8.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

8.3

User reviews

30.0%

7.8

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.2
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amazon
4.0
(110)
United States
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4.2
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4.0
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(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

Excellent
  • 0.2
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    0.0

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    0.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    0.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

  • 1.1
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    18.0%

    4.4

    Weight

    16.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    0.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 0.2
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    0.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    14.0%

    0.0

    Companion app

  • 2.4
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.4

    Weight

    24.0%

    1.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    4.0

    IP rating

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    12.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

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Verdict

The AKG K167 Tiesto is a professional closed-back, over-ear (circumaural) headphone designed for DJing, studio work, and high-quality stage monitoring. It features 40mm drivers delivering a broad frequency response of 10 Hz to 27,000 Hz, with a 32-ohm impedance and a high sound pressure level of 112 dB/mW, ensuring powerful performance even with low-power mobile devices. Built using XRP³ glass-fiber reinforced polymer for a lightweight yet robust frame, it includes a 3D-Axis folding mechanism for flat storage and a long 4.3m coiled cable. Main pros include its exceptional comfort during long sessions, deep and natural sub-bass reproduction, and effective passive noise isolation. However, some users have reported concerns regarding long-term durability, specifically fragility in the plastic headband joints, and the lack of a detachable cable.

Technical Specifications of AKG K167 Tiesto

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

5.0

Sound

20.0%

2.7

Features

10.0%

5.9

Design

8.0%

6.2

Connectivity

6.0%

1.0

Battery

4.0%

1.1

Calls & Controls

4.3
AKG K167 Tiesto has a technical score of 4.3 points, which is lower than that of 80.7% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

8.3

User reviews

30.0%

7.8

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.2
(253)
amazon
4.0
(110)
United States
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4.2
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4.0
(110)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

8.1
AKG K167 Tiesto has a user score of 8.13 points, which is higher than that of 66.1% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
7.8
AKG K167 Tiesto has a popularity of 7.8 points, which is higher than 65% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.1

Overall score

40.0%

9.7

Price

6.5
AKG K167 Tiesto has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.5 points, which is lower than 60.6% of products in this category.
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

no
AKG K167 Tiesto does not support active noise cancellation. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic
Driver size
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

40 mm
AKG K167 Tiesto uses a driver size of 40 mm, larger driver size than 28.2% of headphones and equal to 53.6% of headphones.
Number of drivers
What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

1
AKG K167 Tiesto uses 1 drivers, equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

10 Hz
AKG K167 Tiesto reaches a lowest frequency of 10 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 67.3% of headphones and equal to 12.5% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Can be used as a headset
What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
AKG K167 Tiesto is not headset-ready, while 15.3% is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

0
AKG K167 Tiesto has 0 microphones, fewer microphones than 74.1% of headphones and equal to 25.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Microphone SNR
What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

N/A
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Connectivity
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

wired
AKG K167 Tiesto supports wired connectivity, equal to 52.6% of headphones.
Base product is wired; previous wireless value came from a separate BT variant or optional wireless adapter/module.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

N/A
Audio latency
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

N/A
Multipoint support
What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
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Ambient sound mode
What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
EQ support
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
AKG K167 Tiesto does not support EQ customization. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Adjustable ANC levels
What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A
Voice assistant support
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

no
AKG K167 Tiesto does not support voice assistants. 60.9% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A
Battery life with ANC
What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A
Charging time
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

N/A
Quick charge
What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Battery capacity
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A
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Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

AKG
Form factor
What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

over-ear
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

250 g
AKG K167 Tiesto weighs 250 g, heavier than 61.3% of headphones and equal to 1.5% of headphones.
Acoustic design
What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back
Clamp force
What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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AKG K167 Tiesto vs the average headphone

  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    AKG K167 Tiesto includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
    When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AKG K167 Tiesto includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • 8 Hz lower bass extension
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.10 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • Foldable design
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
    What it is: Earcups or headband can fold for compact storage
    When it matters: When you travel often and want easier storage in a bag.

    Importance: LOW

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
  • 4.3 m more useful cable length
    AKG K167 Tiesto offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (5.5 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
    What it is: Length of the supplied audio cable
    When it matters: When your desk, TV, or audio setup needs more or less movement range.

    Importance: LOW

    AKG K167 Tiesto offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (5.5 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.5.5 m vs 1.2 m
  • 20x higher input power handling
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher max input power than the average headphone (2,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
    What it is: Maximum input power the drivers can safely handle
    When it matters: When you pair the headphones with stronger sources or dedicated gear.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=300 mW

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher max input power than the average headphone (2,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.2000 mW vs 100 mW
  • 3,000 Hz higher treble extension
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    What it is: Highest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When treble extension and overall frequency reach matter to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=24000 Hz

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
  • Foldable design
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a foldable design, the average headphone does not. 61% of headphones are foldable.
  • 4.3 m more useful cable length
    AKG K167 Tiesto offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (5.5 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
  • 8 Hz lower bass extension
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
  • 3,000 Hz higher treble extension
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
  • 20x higher input power handling
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher max input power than the average headphone (2,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    AKG K167 Tiesto includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.

Total
Design
Sound
Connectivity
  • Fixed cable
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 14.7% higher weight
    AKG K167 Tiesto is heavier than the average headphone (250 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
  • No travel bag
    AKG K167 Tiesto does not include a travel bag, the average headphone does. 65.2% of headphones include a travel bag.
  • 0.7 % higher distortion
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
  • 5 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (97 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
  • Not headset-ready
    AKG K167 Tiesto is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    AKG K167 Tiesto has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
  • No voice assistant support
    AKG K167 Tiesto does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • 5 years older release date
    AKG K167 Tiesto was released earlier than the average headphone (2,012 vs 2,017). The average headphones were released in 2,017.
    September 2012
  • No voice assistant support
    AKG K167 Tiesto does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
    What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
    When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

    Importance: LOW

    AKG K167 Tiesto does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • Fixed cable
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
    What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
    When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 0.7 % higher distortion
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
    When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=1%

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a higher total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.1 % vs 0.3 %
  • 5 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (97 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
    When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=106 dB/mW

    AKG K167 Tiesto has a lower sensitivity than the average headphone (97 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.97 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • Not headset-ready
    AKG K167 Tiesto is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
    When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AKG K167 Tiesto is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • 14.7% higher weight
    AKG K167 Tiesto is heavier than the average headphone (250 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <150 g

    AKG K167 Tiesto is heavier than the average headphone (250 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.250 g vs 218 g
  • 1 fewer microphones
    AKG K167 Tiesto has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
    When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=2

    AKG K167 Tiesto has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.0 vs 1
  • No travel bag
    AKG K167 Tiesto does not include a travel bag, the average headphone does. 65.2% of headphones include a travel bag.
    What it is: Comes with a protective carrying case or pouch
    When it matters: When protection in transit matters right out of the box.

    Importance: LOW

    AKG K167 Tiesto does not include a travel bag, the average headphone does. 65.2% of headphones include a travel bag.
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Overall
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Sound
Calls & Controls
Features

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4.2
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110 Reviews
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253 Reviews
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What customers like about AKG K167 Tiesto?

  • Powerful and well-balanced sound quality suitable for multiple genres
  • Deep, controlled bass without being overwhelming or 'muddy'
  • Extremely comfortable for long listening sessions due to soft, plush ear pads
  • Lightweight design using glass-fiber reinforced polymer
  • 3D-Axis folding mechanism allows them to lay flat for easier transport
  • Understated and professional aesthetic compared to other celebrity-branded gear

What customers dislike about AKG K167 Tiesto?

  • Common reports of poor durability, specifically fragile plastic hinges prone to breaking
  • Non-detachable coiled cable can be inconvenient for casual or outdoor use
  • Limited noise isolation; struggles to block out loud environments like public transport
  • Primarily plastic construction feels less premium than the higher-end K267 model
  • Does not include a protective carrying case or pouch
  • Bass lacks the extreme depth and adjustability found in the more expensive Tiesto models

Expert reviews

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stereophile.com
10/07/2013
The AKG K267 Tiesto Headphone with Bass Adjustment (includes K167 assessment)

The AKG K267 Tiesto is a competitive, sealed, around-the-ear headphone featuring a functional, three-position adjustable bass mechanism ("Studio," "Stage," and "Club") that offers versatile, non-gimmicky tuning, alongside a mostly neutral sound profile and smooth treble. Practical design elements include dual mini-XLR input jacks for flexible cable management. YouTube · Conversely,...Read more

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headfonics.com
14/11/2013
The Tiësto Range by AKG - Headfonics(fullcompass.com) | February 15 2013 | AKG Tiesto Series DJ Headphones K67/K167/K267 Review

The Headfonics review of the AKG Tiësto range (K67, K167, K267) highlights an impressive, smooth sound signature that defies the typical boomy, celebrity-branded headphone stereotype, with the K267 flagship standing out for its engaging performance. While the series offers excellent acoustic staging and, on the K267, a useful adjustable bass switch, the K167 is noted as a weaker...Read more

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t3.com
21/02/2013
AKG K167 Tiesto Headphones review - T3

The AKG K167 Tiesto headphones deliver high-quality audio and exceptional comfort for extended use, featuring plush ear cups and a lightweight design at a competitive price point. Pros include an excellent sound profile comparable to more expensive models, along with a minimalist, functional aesthetic. However, the review notes compromises in build quality, with a less robust...Read more

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delamar.de
21/01/2013
AKG K167 TIËSTO Review - DJ Headphones - Delamar

The AKG K167 TIËSTO is a closed-back, over-ear dynamic headphone designed primarily for DJs and music enthusiasts looking for high-quality sound. Developed in collaboration with DJ Tiësto, this mid-range model features a lightweight 250-gram plastic construction with highly flexible, 90-degree rotating and folding earcups that make transport compact and easy. Sonically, the...Read more

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kopfhoerer.de
14/11/2012
AKG K167 Tiësto review at kopfhoerer.de Bonedo

The AKG K167 Tiësto is a closed-back, over-ear DJ headphone developed in collaboration with the well-known Dutch House DJ. Serving as the middle tier model in the joint K67, K167, and K267 product lineup, it features 40mm dynamic drivers with a 32-Ohm impedance. This low impedance allows it to run efficiently even on low-powered mobile devices during transit. Visually, the model...Read more

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bonedo.de
15/11/2012
AKG K167 Tiësto Review - Bonedo

The review highlights significant strengths and weaknesses regarding the headphone's performance and design. On the positive side, it delivers phenomenal wearing comfort and exceptional security on the head, making it comfortable for extended use, even for users with glasses or shaved heads. Sound-wise, it provides high resolution, a detailed and dynamic response across the...Read more

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djexpressions.net
06/01/2014
Review and Opinion: AKG K-167 Tiesto DJ Headphones

The DJ Expressions review describes the AKG K167 Tiesto as a mid-range headphone set offering a balanced sound profile with 40mm drivers, designed for clear, detailed audio suitable for home mixing. Pros include strong noise isolation, comfortable ear pads for long gigs, and a collapsible design that facilitates easy transport. Conversely, the review highlights notable cons,...Read more

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