beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Shure SRH940-EFS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO and Shure SRH940-EFS. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. Shure SRH940-EFS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure SRH940-EFS
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 250 g 322 g beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO headphones.
Colour Black -
Recommended Use - Professional audio, home audio
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure SRH940-EFS
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Shure SRH940-EFS can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 5 - 30000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO offer a larger frequency range than Shure SRH940-EFS.
Max Input Power 100 mW 1000 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 96 dB 100 dB/mW Shure SRH940-EFS have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO.
Impedance 250 Ohm 42 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure SRH940-EFS
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold Gold
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure SRH940-EFS
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO Shure SRH940-EFS
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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