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Pioneer DJ HDJ-CUE1 Headphones vs Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone

Reddit prefers Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Headphone โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 48% positive).

Pioneer DJ HDJ-CUE1 Headphones
#37 in Gaming Headsets

Pioneer

Pioneer DJ HDJ-CUE1 Headphones

$85.00

48

Pros

  • +comfortable
  • +Attractive design
  • +Lightweight
  • +Comfortable

Cons

  • โˆ’poor build quality
  • โˆ’Muddy sound profile
  • โˆ’Poor mids, vocals, synths, hi hats, percussions
  • โˆ’lacking in the high end
โ€œShort version is, theyโ€™re fairly comfortable for me to wear 4 hours at a time. A little lacking in the high end... But they have the best isolation I have ever used and the low end bass is awesome becโ€
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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€