Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO. 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. Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - wired
Series HD 500 -
Weight - 319 g
Colour Silver -
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Foldable - Yes Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 60 - 25000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% 0.1% Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500).
Sensitivity - 108 dB
Impedance 50 Ohm 64 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB 123 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology - Dynamic
Microphone Operation Mode - Hypercardioid
Frequency Response - 80 - 16000 Hz
Sensitivity - 0.4 mV/Pascal
Impedance - 300 Ohm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m -
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) -
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HMD 300 PRO
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Wind screen
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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