15 facts in comparison
Sennheiser HD 598 vs Sennheiser HD 599
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
48
points
Sennheiser HD 598
47
points
Sennheiser HD 599
Why is Sennheiser HD 598 better than Sennheiser HD 599?
- 6dB/mW higher sound pressure level?
112dB/mWvs106dB/mW
Why is Sennheiser HD 599 better than Sennheiser HD 598?
- 20g lighter?
250gvs270g
Price comparison
Sennheiser HD 598
Buy used:
$232.00
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Sennheiser HD 599
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT4.1 Wireless Bluetooth Adapter Wireles...BT4.1 Wireless Bluetooth Adapter Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Adapter For Sennheiser HD598 HD 598 599 579 569 Receiver aptX | $43.99 | |||
Design
1.has stereo speakers
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.has an over-the-ear form
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
3.has a detachable cable
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
4.weight
270g
250g
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
5.can be folded
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
Foldable devices are easier to transport and take up less storage space.
6.cable length
3m
3m
A long cable ensures more freedom of movement.
Sound quality
1.lowest frequency
12Hz
12Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
2.highest frequency
38500Hz
38500Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
3.sound pressure level
112dB/mW
106dB/mW
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
4.impedance
50 Ohms
50 Ohms
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
5.has a neodymium magnet
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Connectivity
1.Can be used wirelessly
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.has a 3.5mm male connector
Sennheiser HD 598
Sennheiser HD 599
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
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