Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. Turtle Beach Recon 70

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and Turtle Beach Recon 70. 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. Turtle Beach Recon 70 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 500 -
Colour Silver Silver | Arctic camo | Blue camo
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather, foam
Headband Material - Foam, leatherette
Design - Games
Recommended Use Home audio Game console, portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Turtle Beach Recon 70 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Recon 70.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Impedance 50 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Turtle Beach Recon 70
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Turtle Beach sticker
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Other projects: