Meze Empyrean vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Meze Empyrean and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. 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

Meze Empyrean vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - ADAPT 500 Series
Weight 430 g 232 g EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II are lighter than Meze Empyrean headphones.
Colour Black copper -
Body Material Fibreglass-reinforced ABS -
Earpad Material - Plush, textured fabric
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 25 m
SOUND QUALITY Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 4 - 110000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <0.3% Meze Empyrean have lower total harmonic distortion than Meze Empyrean.
Impedance 31.6 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 108 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Audio prompts
MICROPHONE Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming, MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
CABLE Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 81 day
Charging Time - 220 min
CONNECTIONS Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Connector Type Headphones -
OTHERS Meze Empyrean EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II
Included Accessories - Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable
Software Certification - Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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