Name: HD 280 Pro
Brand: Sennheiser
SKU: 68822
Rating: 4.0 (60 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.6 / 5

Lightweight and comfortable design
new ways of thinking
new connections

neither can match Sennheiser s clamping force
severe swings in volume depending on the note
earwax and dead skin can still build up on the speaker mesh

Channels: 2
Impedance: 64 Ω
Sensitivity: , 102 dB
Frequency range: 8, 25000 Hz
Acoustic design: Closed
Sound output: Stereo
Style: Over-Ear
Connectivity technology: Wired

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro - Pros & Cons

Lightweight and comfortable design
new ways of thinking
new connections
and new industries
functional
durable
extremely comfortable
good sound isolation
relatively neutral frequency response
The highs and mids are well balanced
Easily replaceable (and easily available) parts
The headband is firm
yet flexible
great comfort and durability
comfortable for hours on end
of power
sensitivity
and comfort
The bass is solid and clean
top-notch comfort and convenience for long hours of work
top-notch audio quality as well as efficient passive noise-cancellation
outstanding audio quality and on par isolation
audio quality and isolation are decent and for such an economical price
best set of headphones for the price
sound quality
comfort
and noise isolation at a great
Great Soft padding provides a secure and snug fit
features
dependable performance
and quality sound
isolation in the treble is much better
headphones are great for everyday use in outdoor and indoor environments
quality and the price point
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sound quality is still great
provide nice isolation and relatively good frequency response
It is good for recording purposes
sound quality is good
quality is impressive
quite durable and sturdy
good sound isolation and maximum comfort
top quality features
durability and comfort
The padding on both the ear cups and headband are durable
excellent sound isolation and maximum comfort
rugged build ensures years of dependable use even under heavy usage conditions
accurate listening and enjoyment
friendly
durable
comfortable and with the swivel cups portable
more durable and easier to clean
sound quality and comfort
from high-quality and durable materials
ensures a tight bass and a transparent treble reproduction
Sennheiser HD 280 Pro are decent for neutral listening
better-built
noticeably more comfortable
and
Reasonably good clamping force helps you hear all frequencies best
Both headphones perform similarly with passive isolation
The Audio-Technica are more comfortable
The overall response is even and well-balanced
The bass is clean and accurate without stomping over the rest of
fit securely and comfortably for long sessions
Accurate
clean audio performance across the full frequency range
The headband is easily adjustable and stays in place
Comfortable
secure fit for long listening sessions
and the coiled cable is really convenient and comfortable to use
They are comfortable and have very nice ear cups
consistently detailed
pleasing sound and withstood a great deal of punishment
The mids are exceptionally clear and detailed
music listener experience is excellent
s pretty great
work wonderfully
great they sound and also their comfort

neither can match Sennheiser s clamping force
severe swings in volume depending on the note
earwax and dead skin can still build up on the speaker mesh
it s mostly flat
a large drop off towards the higher end of the sound spectrum
these particular headphones just have bad tracking
severe swings in each channel
uninteresting black mesh that guards the driver
The s are erratic in each channel
no in-line accessories like a remote or microphone
Non- detachable 10-foot cord is a literal drag
Noticeable lack of detail at the extreme ends of the tonal range
pronounced lack of bass and mids a little boring and
they re unsuitable for use around other people
sounds of vertical movement were often lost
there s no built-in microphone for taking phone calls or doing
a bit thick with padded ear cups and a detachable headband padding
these headphones might look a bit bland
it s not for recreational use
HD280PRO headphones are a bit heavy
headphones are only available in a single color black
these headphones do not provide that feature
prices listed in USD unless otherwise specified
the headset does not have a microphone for phone calls or voice assistant access
it pops back up in volume on either side
The higher the pink line the more sounds in those frequencies are isolated
the bass guitar all but disappears in the original master
The band that goes over head is plastic
never wear headphones that cost thousands of dollars
they are not super light
More Cable is not detachable
the wire is attached to the left ear
cord heavy and the jack a little big for using
is a straight cable is on the left ear cup the cable is not removable
you will find they are not as portable
low frequency bass in movie soundtracks seem a bit underwhelming
It does not store any personal data
here is not price-it's application
muffled resonance implies power
The padding on the headband is not very thick
sound crazy and muddy on your stereo system
HD 280 Pro lacks a detachable cable
Feels a bit flimsy on the plastic outer sectionDate
No cherry-picked units sent by brands
low-treble is lacking by about 2dB
bass delivery varies noticeably across users
very tight on the head and not breathable
passive noise isolation will not block the chatter of a busy office
makes a noise when it rubs on your arm or body
they are a bit on the expensive side
Poor bass when using with a keyboard (
lacks the aggressive thump that
stick out nearly as far as they do while worn
Sennheiser no longer provides the schematic inside the box
too-strong-for-some-users clamp
bristling highs and shallow wearing profile

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Impedance	64 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω
Weight	285 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g

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Sennheiser HD 280 Pro - Full Specifications

Sound output	Stereo
Style	Over-Ear
Connectivity technology	Wired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)	no
Magnet material	Neodymium

Weight	10.05 oz

Microphone frequency	50 - 13500

Battery operated	no
Power handling capacity	500.0 mW

Colour of product	Black Black,Silver
Acoustic design	Closed
Attachment type	Headband
Body material	Plastic
Category	Audiophile
Foldable	yes
Noise isolating	yes

Channels	2
Impedance	64.0 Ω
Sensitivity	< 102
Frequency range	8 - 25000
Driver technology	Dynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)	0.1 %

Inputs supported	3.5mm
Cable length	3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included	yes
Type of connector	3.5mm 6.3mm
USB	no
Detachable cable	no

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3.9

Based on 11 reviews

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