Sennheiser HD 559 vs. AKG K52

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 559 and AKG K52. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 559 vs. AKG K52 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 559 AKG K52
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 5 -
Weight - 200 g
Colour Black Matte black
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use - Professional audio
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 559 AKG K52
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes AKG K52 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 14 - 26000 Hz 18 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 559 offer a larger frequency range than AKG K52.
Max Input Power - 200 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 108 dB/Vrms 110 dB AKG K52 have higher sensitivity than Sennheiser HD 559.
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 559 AKG K52
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - 2.5 m
Cable Length 3 m 2.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 559 AKG K52
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 559 AKG K52
Included Accessories - 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
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