If you are looking for neutral, accurate sound reproduction (not too much bass, not too much treble, just right!), then Sennheiser is the headphone manufacturer for you! Sennheiser open-back headphones are renowned for their incredible soundstage and comfort; when you wear them, you will barely notice that anything is on your head, they are *that* light and comfortable!
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Sennheiser HD 558 Headphones
Headphone Charts Score (?) : 83.2
The HD 558's use E.A.R. technology for outstanding sonic accuracy and clarity, which channels audio signals directly into your ears. Excellent introductory pair of headphones for someone looking to buy their first pair.
Highly optimized, field-strengthened neodymium ferrous magnet system
Twist and lock single-sided cable eliminates tangles
Internal Sound Reflector immerses the listener in rich audio
The HD 598 headphones combine impeccable sound quality with unrivaled comfort. This elegantly styled over-ear, open back headphone features ear cups with high-gloss burl wood detail complementing premium metal mesh
Delivers incredibly natural, detailed and balanced sound
Lightweight with luxurious velour ear pads for extreme comfort
The HD 600 is an audiophile-grade open-back dynamic stereo headphone. The advanced diaphragm design eliminates standing waves resulting in a clean sound free of artifacts and acoustical disturbances.
With the HD 650, audiophiles will experience truly unique natural sound. With sound this good, long concerts in the comfort of your home are a certainty, so the HD 650 also sets standards in comfort and convenience.
Hand-selected matched driver elements
Improved frequency response is 10 - 39,500 Hz (-10 dB)
Specially designed acoustic silk ensures precision damping
High power neodymium magnets deliver maximum efficiency
Lightweight aluminum voice coils for very fast transient response
What can we say? The HD 700s are maybe the single most beautifully designed pair of headphones that we have ever seen! Their soundstage and near-flawless audio reproduction are just icing on the cake.
Cutting-edge industrial design
Specially-tuned, highly efficient drivers
Circumaural dynamic headphones for maximum comfort
Highly optimized ventilated magnet system minimizes air turbulence
Outstanding soundstage with a warm and balanced audio reproduction