Sennheiser HD 599 vs. Sennheiser HD 820

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 599 and Sennheiser HD 820. 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 599 vs. Sennheiser HD 820 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 599 Sennheiser HD 820
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired
Series HD 500 -
Weight - 360 g
Colour Brown, ivory, matte metallic -
Earpad Material - Microfibre
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 599 Sennheiser HD 820
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser HD 820 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 12 - 38500 Hz 6 - 48000 Hz Sennheiser HD 820 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 599.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.1% -
Sensitivity - 103 dB/Vrms
Impedance 50 Ohm 300 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 599 Sennheiser HD 820
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold Gold
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 599 Sennheiser HD 820
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 599 Sennheiser HD 820
Included Accessories 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector
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