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Aune AR5000 Headphones vs Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone

Reddit prefers Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 46% positive).

Aune AR5000 Headphones
#22 in Gaming Headsets

Aune

Aune AR5000 Headphones

$239.00

46

Pros

  • +easy to drive
  • +comfortable
  • +angled drivers
  • +Amazing thd

Cons

  • โˆ’broke
  • โˆ’design flaw
  • โˆ’production integrity issue
  • โˆ’Breaking at the meeting point between headband and yolk
โ€œI've tried both and kept the AR5000 - details on the XS are better but I preferred the heavier "note weight" on the aune much more - plus the XS felt like a toy so I probably would have returned it onโ€
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Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone
#3 in Gaming HeadsetsReddit favorite

Sennheiser

Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone

$429.00

100

Pros

  • +Comfortable
  • +Light
  • +Soft and pleasant pads
  • +Precise noise placement

Cons

  • โˆ’Poor vocals
  • โˆ’Poor treble
  • โˆ’Cable on the 490's is terrible
  • โˆ’Not a substantial upgrade (over r70x for mixing)
โ€œKeep it on low gain for HD 490... this setup is pretty dang amazing. Legit endgame setup for a lot of people. ... Also the cable on the 490's is terrible in my opinion.โ€