Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. RIG 800LX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and RIG 800LX. 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. RIG 800LX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Series HD 500 -
Colour Silver -
Recommended Use Home audio Game console
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than RIG 800LX.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -45 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m -
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 1500 mAh
Battery Life - 24 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) -
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) RIG 800LX
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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