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HiFiMAN HE-6 vs Sennheiser HD 800

    HiFiMAN HE-6 Headphones
    HiFiMAN HE-6
      10.75 in
      13.7 in
      Sennheiser HD 800 Headphones
      Sennheiser HD 800
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      1 editorial reviews
      Digging deeper into the HE-6After Will and Lauren finished their listening, I settled in for some longer-term, in-depth listening — which ended up lasting for a couple of months as various hot new products pushed the HE-6/EF-6 combo further back in my review queue. No matter what I was listening to, though, it was always good to get back to the HiFiMan rig.Read more
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      4.5 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		62 %
      4 stars
      		37 %
      3 stars
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      4.3 out of 5
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      3 stars
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      4.1 out of 5
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      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      HiFiMAN HE-6HiFiMAN HE-6
      Sennheiser HD 800Sennheiser HD 800
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleOn-EarOn-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired

      Design

      HiFiMAN HE-6HiFiMAN HE-6
      Sennheiser HD 800Sennheiser HD 800
      Colour of productBlack
      • Grey
      • Silver
      Acoustic designClosedOpen
      CategoryAudiophileAudiophile

      Dimensions

      HiFiMAN HE-6HiFiMAN HE-6
      Sennheiser HD 800Sennheiser HD 800
      Weight17.71 oz11.64 oz

      Sound

      HiFiMAN HE-6HiFiMAN HE-6
      Sennheiser HD 800Sennheiser HD 800
      Impedance50.0 Ω300.0 Ω
      Frequency range8 - 650006 - 51000

      Connectivity

      HiFiMAN HE-6HiFiMAN HE-6
      Sennheiser HD 800Sennheiser HD 800
      Inputs supported
      6.35mm
      6.35mm
      Cable length23
      Detachable cableyesyes

      Pros & Cons

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