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Sennheiser HD 206

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User ratings:
152
3.4 out of 5
152 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
7 %
Consumer ratings:
4.2 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • Touch controls are comprehensive and responsive
  • Touch controls are simple and effectively implemented and the in-built mic
  • bass

Cons

  • Bass is a touch flabby and undefined
  • lack of an IP rating is slightly disappointing
  • but are limited to playing/pausing audio

Key specs

  • 24 Ω
  • 21, 18000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Sennheiser HD 206 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 206

Pros

  • Touch controls are comprehensive and responsive
  • Touch controls are simple and effectively implemented and the in-built mic
  • bass
  • crisp midrange and smooth highs
  • lightweight earpieces are extremely comfortable to wear
  • SoundMagic has improved on almost every aspect of the originals
  • lightweight and surprisingly stable
  • lightweight
  • decently comfortable design
  • it is a fantastic headphone at a great price
  • the sound is clear and well-rounded enough to suit

Cons

  • Bass is a touch flabby and undefined
  • lack of an IP rating is slightly disappointing
  • but are limited to playing/pausing audio
  • s implementation of touch controls leaves a fair bit to be desired
  • Groov-e Ultra are a bit of a mixed bag
  • Bass lacking sound reproduction
  • the cord is not detachable
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • lack a lot of features and have an uneven
  • bass-lacking sound
  • a bit too bulky

Sennheiser HD 206 - Technical Overview

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24 Ω
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165 g
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Sennheiser HD 206 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Dimensions
Weight5.82 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length3
Type of connector3.5mm
USByes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance24.0 Ω
Frequency range21 - 18000
Driver technologyDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.7 %
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Power
Battery operatedno

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