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Philips SHP9500 Headphones
Philips SHP9500
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Sennheiser HD 560 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 560
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Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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Editiorial reviews
4
3.6 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
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3 editorial reviews
These 'analytical’ Sennheisers deliver the complete pictureRead more
The Sennheiser HD 560S are wired open-back headphones meant for neutral listening. They deliver a well-balanced sound profile that should suit most musical genre...Read more
Sennheiser promises ‘reference-grade’ sound on a budgetRead more
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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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User rating
97
3.9 out of 5
97 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
3 %
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4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
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Technical details

Sound outputStereo
N/A
Stereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWired
Magnet materialNeodymium
N/A
N/A
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)
N/A
N/A
no

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBrown,Ivory
Acoustic designOpen
N/A
Open
Attachment typeHeadband
N/A
Headband
Connector contacts platingGold
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width6.69 in
N/A
N/A
Depth3.94 in
N/A
N/A
Height7.87 in
N/A
N/A
Weight11.29 oz7.41 oz8.82 oz

Sound

Impedance32.0 Ω300.0 Ω50.0 Ω
Frequency range< 35000
N/A
12 - 38500
Driver technologyDynamic
N/A
Dynamic
Driver size1.97 in
N/A
1.5 in
Maximum input power200.0 mW
N/A
N/A
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
0.2 %0.1 %

Connectivity

Cable length331.2
Type of connector3.5mm
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included
N/A
N/A
yes
USB
N/A
N/A
no
Detachable cable
N/A
N/A
yes

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