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Sennheiser HD 590

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37 user ratings
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Sennheiser HD 590 Headphones user reviews : 4.8 out of 5 - 81 reviews - audioreview.comRead more
The Sennheiser HD 598 are comfortable open-back headphones with good studio quality sound. They're well built and feel durable but offer no control options for y...Read more
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Pros

  • Light and easy to wear over long listening sessions
  • relatively easy to drive
  • with very good bass

Cons

  • only use Hi-Fi amps and NOT Home Theatre rubbish
  • with inferior sound and uncomfortable pads
  • stock cable looks like a piece of junk

Key specs

  • 120 Ω
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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Sennheiser HD 590 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 590

Pros

  • Light and easy to wear over long listening sessions
  • relatively easy to drive
  • with very good bass
  • sounded
  • well
  • kind of neutral
  • Comfort
  • good bass
  • good soundstage
  • sounds more musical and has better detail in highs
  • Both headphones are quite well-balanced and accurate

Cons

  • only use Hi-Fi amps and NOT Home Theatre rubbish
  • with inferior sound and uncomfortable pads
  • stock cable looks like a piece of junk
  • too cumbersome and will occupy a lot of space in your bag
  • Philips are slightly heavier and bulkier
  • big
  • bulky and too unstable
  • lack sub-bass like the Sennheiser do
  • the swivel hinges feel a little weak and susceptible to damage

Sennheiser HD 590 - Technical Overview

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120 Ω
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270 g
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Sennheiser HD 590 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
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Dimensions
Weight9.52 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length3
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Sound
Impedance120.0 Ω
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %

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