Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) vs. Sennheiser HD 206

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) and Sennheiser HD 206. 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 579 (HD 500) vs. Sennheiser HD 206 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HD 206
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 500 -
Weight - 215 g
Colour Silver Silver
Recommended Use Home audio Professional audio
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HD 206
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 21 - 18000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 206.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% 0.7% Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500).
Sensitivity - 108 dB
Impedance 50 Ohm 24 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HD 206
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headphones cable - 3 m
Cable Length 3 m 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HD 206
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) Sennheiser HD 206
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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