KEF M500 vs. Sennheiser HD 598 CS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of KEF M500 and Sennheiser HD 598 CS. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

KEF M500 vs. Sennheiser HD 598 CS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack
Weight 208 g -
Colour Classic -
Body Material Aluminium alloy -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Home audio, portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - KEF M500 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser HD 598 CS are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 28000 Hz Sennheiser HD 598 CS offer a larger frequency range than KEF M500.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.2%
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 23 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Type On-cable On-cable
REMOTE CONTROL KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Cable Type 2 x headset cable - 1.3 m Headphones cable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS KEF M500 Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Included Accessories Protective case, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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