Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless vs. Sennheiser HD 599

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless and Sennheiser HD 599. 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 PXC 550 Wireless vs. Sennheiser HD 599 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series PXC HD 500
Weight 227 g -
Colour - Brown, ivory, matte metallic
Recommended Use Home audio, portable electronics Home audio
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Open
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Device ID Profile (DIP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 12 - 38500 Hz Sennheiser HD 599 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% 0.1% Sennheiser HD 599 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless.
Sensitivity 110 dB -
Impedance 490 Ohm 50 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 106 dB
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Form Factor Built-in -
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Controls Volume -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
Headphones cable - 3 m
Headphones cable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Features Voice alerts -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless Sennheiser HD 599
Included Accessories Carrying case, audio cable, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter, USB charge cable 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter
Software Included CapTune -
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