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Sennheiser HD 380 PRO vs Sennheiser HD 599

    Sennheiser HD 380 PRO Headphones
    Sennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
      Sennheiser HD 599
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      Editiorial reviews
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      4.3 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
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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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      3.9 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      3.9 out of 5
      72 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nono

      Design

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Colour of productBlackBrown,Ivory
      Acoustic designClosedOpen
      Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband

      Dimensions

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Weight7.76 oz8.82 oz

      Sound

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Impedance54.0 Ω50.0 Ω
      Frequency range8 - 2700012 - 38500
      Driver technologyDynamicDynamic
      Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %0.1 %

      Connectivity

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Cable length11.2
      3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesyes
      Type of connector3.5mm
      • 3.5mm
      • 6.3mm
      USBnono
      Detachable cableyesyes

      Power

      Sennheiser HD 380 PROSennheiser HD 380 PRO
      Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
      Battery operatednono

      Pros & Cons

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