Sennheiser HD 820 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 820 and beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ. 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 820 vs. beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Weight 360 g -
Earpad Material Microfibre -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed 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 6 - 48000 Hz -
Sensitivity 103 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 300 Ohm 80 Ohm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Hypercardioid
Impedance - 200 Ohm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Cable Type Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m Headset cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 820 beyerdynamic DT 290-XJ
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector Neutrik NC3MX XLR 3-pin microphone adapter, NPC3C 3-pole A-gauge jack headphone adapter
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