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Sennheiser HD 560 vs Sennheiser HD 599

Sennheiser HD 560 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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Editiorial reviews
3
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
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
36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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3.9 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

Technical details

Sennheiser HD 560Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWired

Design

Sennheiser HD 560Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
Colour of productBlackBrown,Ivory

Dimensions

Sennheiser HD 560Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
Weight7.41 oz8.82 oz

Sound

Sennheiser HD 560Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
Impedance300.0 Ω50.0 Ω
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.2 %0.1 %

Connectivity

Sennheiser HD 560Sennheiser HD 560
Sennheiser HD 599Sennheiser HD 599
Cable length31.2

Pros & Cons

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