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FiiO KA5 USB DAC Headphone Amp vs Sennheiser HD 560 S

Reddit prefers Sennheiser HD 560 S — higher sentiment (100% vs 55% positive).

FiiO KA5 USB DAC Headphone Amp
#2 in Headphones

FiiO

FiiO KA5 USB DAC Headphone Amp

$119.99

55

Pros

  • +Can drive aune ar5000
  • +favourite dongle

Cons

  • −sounded bad with high gain
  • −distortion with high gain
  • −underpowered for them
“The M21 sounds really similar to my KA5, which is my favourite dongle”
r/DigitalAudioPlayer
Full reviewAmazon · $119.99
Sennheiser HD 560 S
#13 in HeadphonesReddit favorite

Sennheiser

Sennheiser HD 560 S

$149.99

100

Pros

  • +Takes well to eq for bass (low shelf around 70hz)

Cons

  • −Lacks bass without eq (implied)
“the 560s takes well to a low shelf say around 70hz to give it some bass.”
Full reviewAmazon · $149.99
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