Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. Piranha HX40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and Piranha HX40. 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 579 (HD 500) vs. Piranha HX40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 500 -
Colour Silver -
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than Piranha HX40.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Impedance 50 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Type - Boom
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.2 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Piranha HX40
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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