Sennheiser HD 559 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 559 and beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ. 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 559 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Series HD 5 -
Colour Black -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 14 - 26000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 108 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 50 Ohm 80 Ohm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Hypercardioid
Impedance - 200 Ohm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headset cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 559 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Included Accessories - Neutrik NC3MX XLR 3-pin microphone adapter, NPC3C 3-pole A-gauge jack headphone adapter
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