RIG 500HC PRO vs. Meze Empyrean

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of RIG 500HC PRO and Meze Empyrean. 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

RIG 500HC PRO vs. Meze Empyrean Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired
Weight 258 g 430 g RIG 500HC PRO are lighter than RIG 500HC PRO headphones.
Colour - Black copper
Body Material - Fibreglass-reinforced ABS
Recommended Use Game console -
SOUND QUALITY RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed Open
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - RIG 500HC PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders Dolby Atmos -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 110000 Hz Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500HC PRO.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.1%
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 31.6 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, uni-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
Microphone Features Mute function -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Controls Volume -
CABLE RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m -
Cable Length 1.3 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
CONNECTIONS RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones
OTHERS RIG 500HC PRO Meze Empyrean
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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