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Sennheiser HD 450BT Headphones
Sennheiser HD 450BT
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Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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Sony MDR-1AM2 Headphones
Sony MDR-1AM2
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Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM3
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4.0 out of 5
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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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4.6 out of 5
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3.4 out of 5
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Technical details

StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWirelessWiredWiredWireless
Sound output
N/A
StereoStereo
N/A
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)
N/A
noyesyes
Magnet material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Neodymium
Diaphragm material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Liquid Crystal Polymer

Design

Colour of productBlackBrown,Ivory
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic design
N/A
OpenClosedClosed
Attachment type
N/A
Headband
N/A
N/A
Foldable
N/A
N/A
yesno
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gold

Sound

Impedance35.0 Ω50.0 Ω16.0 Ω16.0 Ω
Frequency range
N/A
12 - 385003 - 1000004 - 40000
Driver technology
N/A
DynamicDynamic
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Driver size
N/A
1.5 in1.57 in1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
0.1 %
N/A
N/A
Maximum input power
N/A
N/A
1500.0 mW
N/A
Diaphragm diameter
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.57 in

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