Sennheiser HD 4.30i vs. Sennheiser HMDC 27

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i and Sennheiser HMDC 27. 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 4.30i vs. Sennheiser HMDC 27 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired
Weight - 240 g
Colour Black | White -
Recommended Use - Professional audio
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HMDC 27 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 4.30i are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 8 - 18000 Hz Sennheiser HD 4.30i offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HMDC 27.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% <0.1% Sennheiser HMDC 27 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 4.30i.
Sensitivity 120 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 18 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 128 dB
Diaphragm 32 mm -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Technology - Dynamic
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Hypercardioid
Frequency Response - 40 - 18000 Hz
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Controls 3-button remote -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 m -
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.30i Sennheiser HMDC 27
Included Accessories Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) Wind screen, cable clip, headband padding
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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