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Beyerdynamic DT770 Premium Headphones
Beyerdynamic DT770 Premium
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Sennheiser HD 559 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 559
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Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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Editiorial reviews
11
3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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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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4 editorial reviews
A while back, I posted a Sennheiser HD 559 review. I left a little bit… cold. They felt muffled. I was disappointed with them, to say the least. But now we're back. We've raised the stakes by a couple model numbers and a few dollars for a sort of rematch. We're looking at the open-back, over-ear Sennheiser 599s. The sticker on these is $199 – about double that of the 559s. The 559s (...Read more
In 1960 Sennheiser presented the MD421 to the world and it put the Sennheiser name on the world wide map. Now there is the Sennheiser HD599, a new classic?Read more
Let the music flow. Sennheiser’s always been in the forefront of audio peripherals for several years, and their current flagship, the HD 599 is no exception. The Sennheiser HD 599 is mostly plastic, though its sturdy build is something that should make survive everyday usage. The padded headband also helps you wear the headphones for …Read more
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User rating
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
55 user ratings
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36 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
9 %
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3.9 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
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4 %

Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nonono

Design

Colour of productBlack,SilverBlackBrown,Ivory
Acoustic designClosedOpenOpen
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadbandHeadband
Body materialPlastic
N/A
N/A
Noise isolatingyes
N/A
N/A
Connector contacts platingGold
N/A
N/A

Sound

Channels2
N/A
N/A
Impedance250.0 Ω50.0 Ω50.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 96
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N/A
Frequency range5 - 3500014 - 2600012 - 38500
Driver size1.77 in1.5 in1.5 in
Driver technology
N/A
DynamicDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
N/A
0.1 %

Connectivity

Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
N/A
N/A
Cable length331.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesnoyes
Type of connector3.5mm6.3mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
Detachable cablenoyesyes
USB
N/A
nono

Power

Battery operatednonono

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