Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. X2 Kondor

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and X2 Kondor. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. X2 Kondor Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 500 -
Height - 10 cm
Width - 9.3 cm
Depth - 12.6 cm
Weight - 331 g
Colour Silver -
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 50 - 16000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than X2 Kondor.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Type - Boom
Sensitivity - -42 dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) X2 Kondor
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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