Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. Sennheiser HD 598 CS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i and Sennheiser HD 598 CS. 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

Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. Sennheiser HD 598 CS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack
Colour Black | White -
Recommended Use - Home audio, portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 10 - 28000 Hz Sennheiser HD 598 CS offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% 0.2% Sennheiser HD 598 CS have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
Sensitivity 120 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 18 Ohm 23 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 32 mm -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Controls 3-button remote -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 m Headphones cable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HD 598 CS
Included Accessories Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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