beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. Sennheiser HD 560S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 880 and Sennheiser HD 560S. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. Sennheiser HD 560S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 Sennheiser HD 560S
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Weight 290 g 240 g Sennheiser HD 560S are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 880 headphones.
Earpad Material - Velour
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 880 Sennheiser HD 560S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Semi-open Open
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 6 - 38000 Hz Sennheiser HD 560S offer a larger frequency range than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <0.05% Sennheiser HD 560S have lower total harmonic distortion than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Sensitivity 96 dB 110 dB/Vrms Sennheiser HD 560S have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Impedance 250 Ohm 120 Ohm
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 880 Sennheiser HD 560S
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 Sennheiser HD 560S
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (phone stereo 6.35 mm)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 880 Sennheiser HD 560S
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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