We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Sennheiser HD 600

PRO rating
How it works?
How it works?
  1. User ratingsUser ratingsratings of product added by Productz users
  2. Expert ratingsExpert ratingsexperts ratings from editorial reviews
  3. Consumer ratingsConsumer ratingsratings from the biggest online stores worldwide
Legend
  1. Excellent
  2. Good
  3. Poor
  4. Average
4.1
based on all reviews
User ratings:
72
3.5 out of 5
72 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
1 %
Consumer ratings:
4.7 / 5
Editorial reviews:
11
  1. See more
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
87 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews

Pros

  • Sound quality of the HD600 is impressive
  • high end
  • great mids

Cons

  • stylish and attractive as recent headphones
  • finally started repaving the street
  • most comfortable pair as the headband is too tight for my head

Key specs

  • 2
  • 300 Ω
  • 12, 39000 Hz
  • Open
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

Compare technical data of the product to its category

Sennheiser

Sennheiser HD 600 - Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 600

Pros

  • Sound quality of the HD600 is impressive
  • high end
  • great mids
  • and decent bass
  • great performance at a reasonable price
  • HD650 is very nice
  • Bass impact is very good with it
  • headphone excellence is well warranted and secure
  • The headband is comfortably padded
  • broadest and most closely spaced range
  • balanced mid-range and natural bass performance with a neutral response

Cons

  • stylish and attractive as recent headphones
  • finally started repaving the street
  • most comfortable pair as the headband is too tight for my head
  • some headphones that are not discounted at all throughout the years
  • the headphones drowning out too much of the background noise
  • sound signature a lot for home use
  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • bass frequency response is not as linear with the swapped cables
  • vague imaging and inaccurate timbre
  • No info for the replacement models for now
  • slow switching time between the two headphones

Sennheiser HD 600 - Technical Overview

PoorAverageGoodExcellent
IconImpedance
300 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
260 g
Best:

Sennheiser - Video Reviews (1)

powered byYouTube

Sennheiser HD 600 - Full Specifications

Icon
Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialNeodymium
Icon
Dimensions
Weight9.17 oz
Icon
Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length3
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
Detachable cableyes
Icon
Power
Battery operatedno
Icon
Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
Acoustic designOpen
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryAudiophile
Foldableno
Icon
Sound
Channels2
Impedance300.0 Ω
Frequency range12 - 39000
Driver technologyDynamic
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %
Icon
Features
Noise-cancelingno

Sennheiser HD 600 - Q&A

  • Do you have a question about the product?

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser - Editorial Reviews (11)

4.1
Based on 11 reviews
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD600
soundonsound.com logo
soundonsound.com
Published: 01.06.2002
Sennheiser HD600

We check out Sennheiser's flagship open-backed headphones, compensated to make them sound more like speakers.

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 600 headphones
Stereophile.com logo
Stereophile.com
Published: 09.02.1998
Sennheiser HD 600 headphones

Sometimes, the only thing that'll soothe the cares and lift the thoughts of man is kicking back and letting glorious music wash over you. Isn't that why we're all here? But no sooner do you sit yourself down in the sweet spot and cue up, say, Mozart's 40th, than you hear: Duh-da-dee duh-da-dee da-du-dee-dah—WHHHRRRRRR! WHAM! BASH! CRASH!duh-da-dee duh-da-dee duh-da-dah-dah—RNNRRRNNRR! beepbeepbeep!Dee-da-dee da-dee-da dee-da... Dag-nab it! The City's finally started repaving the street.

Sennheiser HD 600 Massdrop X Sennheiser HD 6XX Review - Headphones Worth It?
TheTechReviewer.com logo
TheTechReviewer.com
Massdrop X Sennheiser HD 6XX Review - Headphones Worth It?
4.0

Looking for a quality pair of headphones and discovered this Massdrop pair? Read an honest and hands-on Sennheiser HD 6XX review to see if it's right for you.

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD600 Open Dynamic Hi-Fi Professional Headphones Review
techwalls.com logo
techwalls.com
Published: 24.08.2015
Sennheiser HD600 Open Dynamic Hi-Fi Professional Headphones Review
4.0

There are some headphones that are not discounted at all throughout the years, even after nearly two decades. We are talking about the Sennheiser HD600.

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 600 review: Sennheiser HD 600
CNET logo
CNET
Published: 12.05.2008
Sennheiser HD 600 review: Sennheiser HD 600
4.0

Sennheiser HD 600

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 580 - HD600 - HD650 Review
Headfonia Reviews logo
Headfonia Reviews
Published: 15.11.2010
Sennheiser HD 580 - HD600 - HD650 Review

Sennheiser HD580, HD600 and HD650: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiast's Website

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD600
Good Gear Guide logo
Good Gear Guide
Sennheiser HD600
3.5

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 600 Headphone Review
Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News logo
Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News
Published: 30.03.2007
Sennheiser HD 600 Headphone Review
5.0

It’s not often that I review headphones as most of the models I’ve heard aren’t much to write home about. However, upon speaking with Ivy Scull of HeadRoom, she sold me with a pretty convincing

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 600 Review
RTINGS.com logo
RTINGS.com
Published: 28.09.2018
Sennheiser HD 600 Review
4.1

The Sennheiser HD 600 are good critical listening headphones not meant for other uses. They're decently comfortable and have an above-average build quality. They...

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD 600 Review
Lifewire logo
Lifewire
Published: 05.06.2019
Sennheiser HD 600 Review
4.3

With an ultra-flat, ultra-wide frequency response and plenty of headroom without harmonic distortion, the Sennheiser HD 600 are headphones aimed squarely at audiophiles and professional music producers. In our testing, they easily justified their fairly high price tag.

Sennheiser HD 600 Sennheiser HD600 review
TechRadar logo
TechRadar
Published: 17.10.2007
Sennheiser HD600 review
4.0

A premium offering with great dynamics

Often compared with Sennheiser HD 600

Other Headphones