Sennheiser HD 559 vs. Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 559 and Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect. 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

Sennheiser HD 559 vs. Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 5 -
Weight - 297 g
Colour Black -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 14 - 26000 Hz 6 - 25000 Hz Sennheiser HD 559 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <0.1% Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 559.
Sensitivity 108 dB/Vrms 108 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 50 Ohm 64 Ohm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - 1.55 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.55 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 559 Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect
Included Accessories - 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
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