Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. beyerdynamic DT 880

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and beyerdynamic DT 880. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. beyerdynamic DT 880 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 2 -
Weight 262 g 290 g Sennheiser HD 2.30i are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Semi-open
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser HD 2.30i can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 5 - 35000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% 0.2% beyerdynamic DT 880 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 2.30i.
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 96 dB Sennheiser HD 2.30i have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Impedance 22 Ohm 250 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - 3 m
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i beyerdynamic DT 880
Included Accessories - 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Compatibility iPhone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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