Sennheiser HD 560S vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 560S and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. 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 560S vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 240 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Sennheiser HD 560S headphones.
Colour - Black, white
Earpad Material Velour Leatherette
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature Sound EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 6 - 38000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 560S offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.05% -
Sensitivity 110 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 120 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Type - Boom
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls - Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m 2.262 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.35 mm) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 560S Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Carrying pouch, USB cable
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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