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Audio-Technica M50 Headphones
Audio-Technica M50
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Sennheiser HD 280 Pro Headphones
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro
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Sennheiser HD 559 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 559
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Editiorial reviews
10
4.4 out of 5
6 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
4 user ratings
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2 editorial reviews
The Sennheiser HD 599 are over-ear headphones intended for audiophiles. Their sound profile is slightly warm and smooth but well-balanced overall. By design, the...Read more
When I sit down to test out a pair of headphones, I'll usually do some A-B testing between a couple different pairs of headphones to make sure I'm hearing what I think I'm hearing. With the HD559 open-back, over-ear headphoness from Sennheiser, though, I knew immediately that something was off, even before I sat down to compare. They're not bad per se, but I'm confused about who...Read more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
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4.0 out of 5
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4.0 out of 5
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Technical details

Sound outputMonoStereoStereo
StyleIn-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesnono
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium
N/A
Connectivity technology
N/A
WiredWired

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Black
Acoustic designOpenClosedOpen
Attachment typeEarloop/Ear conchHeadbandHeadband
CategoryStudioAudiophile
N/A
Noise isolatingyesyes
N/A
Body material
N/A
Plastic
N/A
Foldable
N/A
yes
N/A

Sound

Impedance38.0 Ω64.0 Ω50.0 Ω
Sensitivity99.0 dB< 102
N/A
Frequency range15 - 280008 - 2500014 - 26000
Diaphragm diameter1.77 in
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N/A
Channels
N/A
2
N/A
Driver technology
N/A
DynamicDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
0.1 %
N/A
Driver size
N/A
N/A
1.5 in

Connectivity

Inputs supported3.5mm3.5mm
N/A
Cable length333
Audio streaming via bluetooth
  • A2DP
  • HFP
  • HSP
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth version3.0
N/A
N/A
Wireless connectionBluetooth
N/A
N/A
Wireless range10
N/A
N/A
USByesnono
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
Multi Point connectionyes
N/A
N/A
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included
N/A
yesno
Type of connector
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
6.3mm
Detachable cable
N/A
noyes

Power

Battery operatedyesnono
Battery life11.0 h
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N/A
Standby time384.0 h
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N/A
Talk time11.0 h
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N/A
Power handling capacity
N/A
500.0 mW
N/A

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