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Sennheiser HD 580 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 580
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Sennheiser HD 598 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 598
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Sennheiser HD 599 Headphones
Sennheiser HD 599
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Sony MDR-7506 Headphones
Sony MDR-7506
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Editiorial reviews
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6 editorial reviews
The slightly cheaper version of the Sennheiser HD600, considered by many to be THE standard in great all around performers, the HD580 provides all the quality and comfort for $50-$100 less.Read more
Drum me out of the High End if you must, but I have a shameful confession to make: I love headphones. I know, I know, I'm supposed to preface my comment with a lofty disclaimer, such as, "Of course, given my refined sensibilities, I could never derive satisfaction from such a compromised listening apparatus, but many of you seem to enjoy them." Well, pardon me for saying so, but pfffftttt!Read more
After receiving the brand new HD580 headphone, I began to compare it with the HD600 that I had on loan. The HD600 had a...Read more
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3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
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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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4.1 out of 5
5 user ratings
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20 %
4 stars
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45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.1 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
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3.9 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
22 %
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25 %
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3.7 out of 5
69 user ratings
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-EarOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWiredWired
Magnet materialNeodymiumNeodymium
N/A
Neodymium
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)
N/A
nonono
Diaphragm material
N/A
Duofol
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Beige
  • Beige,Brown
  • Brown
Brown,IvoryBlack
Acoustic designOpenOpenOpenClosed
Body materialPlastic
  • Leatherette
  • Plastic
N/A
N/A
CategoryAudiophileAudiophile
N/A
Studio
Attachment type
N/A
HeadbandHeadbandHeadband
Foldable
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Connector contacts plating
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gold

Dimensions

Weight9.17 oz9.52 oz8.82 oz8.08 oz

Sound

Impedance300.0 Ω50.0 Ω50.0 Ω63.0 Ω
Frequency range12 - 3800012 - 3850012 - 3850010 - 20000
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %0.1 %0.1 %
N/A
Driver technology
N/A
DynamicDynamicDynamic
Driver size
N/A
1.57 in1.5 in1.57 in
Diaphragm diameter
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.57 in
Maximum input power
N/A
N/A
N/A
1000.0 mW

Connectivity

Inputs supported3.5mm
6.35mm
N/A
3.5mm
Cable length331.23
Detachable cableyesnoyesno
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter included
N/A
yesyesno
Type of connector
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
6.3mm
USB
N/A
nonono

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Often compared with Sennheiser HD 598

Often compared with Sennheiser HD 599

Often compared with Sony MDR-7506