Sennheiser HD 569 vs. Sennheiser PXC 550-II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 569 and Sennheiser PXC 550-II. 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 569 vs. Sennheiser PXC 550-II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Series HD 5 -
Height - 17.4 cm
Width - 13.6 cm
Depth - 6.3 cm
Weight 756 g 227 g Sennheiser PXC 550-II are lighter than Sennheiser HD 569 headphones.
Colour Black -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Sennheiser PXC 550-II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser PXC 550-II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 569 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 28000 Hz 17 - 23000 Hz Sennheiser HD 569 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <0.5% Sennheiser HD 569 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 569.
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms 110 dB Sennheiser HD 569 have higher sensitivity than Sennheiser PXC 550-II.
Impedance 23 Ohm 490 Ohm
Diaphragm - 32 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
Frequency Response - 50 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -34 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included - 3
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Controls - Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 1.2 m
USB charge cable
Audio cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Additional Functions - Touch panel
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (micro-USB)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 569 Sennheiser PXC 550-II
Included Accessories Audio cable (3m), 3.5 mm audio cable Carrying case, airplane adapter
Compliant Standards - MFI
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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