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beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Wired Over-Ear Headphones, 30 Ohm, Closed-Back Professional Recording Studio Monitor. 2 Detachable Cables, Velour & Leatherette Ear Pads, Handmade in Germany. Black vs HiFiMAN Sundara

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beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Wired Over-Ear Headphones, 30 Ohm, Closed-Back Professional Recording Studio Monitor. 2 Detachable Cables, Velour & Leatherette Ear Pads, Handmade in Germany. Black
#12 in Gaming Headsets

Beyerdynamic

beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Wired Over-Ear Headphones, 30 Ohm, Closed-Back Professional Recording Studio Monitor. 2 Detachable Cables, Velour & Leatherette Ear Pads, Handmade in Germany. Black

$699.99

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +More detail in the low end
  • +More detail in the high end
  • +Very clear sound
  • +Great imaging
โ€œSo far more detail in the low and high end, very clear and great imagining.โ€
#6 in Gaming Headsets

HiFiMAN

HiFiMAN Sundara

58/100Average
43% positive29% neutral29% negative

Pros

  • +Superior quality (compared to hd 660s2)
  • +Regarded as absolute best by some enthusiasts
  • +Sounded good
  • +Blew me away

Cons

  • -Very expensive
  • -Power hungry
  • -Replaced in mindshare by newer headphones
  • -No longer a top recommendation
โ€œWhat im questioning is whether a lot of the hd 800 and arya mentions are stand-ins for the hd 800s and arya stealth or other arya models respectively.โ€

Specifications Comparison

Specbeyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII Wired Over-Ear Headphones, 30 Ohm, Closed-Back Professional Recording Studio Monitor. 2 Detachable Cables, Velour & Leatherette Ear Pads, Handmade in Germany. BlackHiFiMAN Sundara
Driverโ€”80mm Planar Magnetic
Frequency Responseโ€”6Hzโ€“75kHz
Impedanceโ€”37ฮฉ
Typeโ€”Open-back
Weightโ€”372g
Connectivityโ€”3.5mm (with 6.35mm adapter)
Driver Typeโ€”Planar Magnetic
Price$699.99โ€”
Reddit Sentiment100% positive58% positive
Reddit Mentions17