Sennheiser HD 800 S vs. Sony MDR 1AM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 800 S and Sony MDR 1AM2. 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 800 S vs. Sony MDR 1AM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 330 g 187 g Sony MDR 1AM2 are lighter than Sennheiser HD 800 S headphones.
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather
Headband Material Metal, plastic -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 51000 Hz 3 - 100000 Hz Sony MDR 1AM2 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 800 S.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.02% -
Sensitivity - 98 dB/mW
Impedance 300 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Type - On-cable
CABLE Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m
Audio cable
Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m
Cellular phone cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 800 S Sony MDR 1AM2
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth Carrying pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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