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Sennheiser HD 560 S vs Sennheiser HD 660S2

Reddit prefers Sennheiser HD 560 S โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 89% positive).

Sennheiser HD 560 S
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Sennheiser

Sennheiser HD 560 S

$149.99

100

Pros

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

Cons

  • โˆ’Lacks bass without eq (implied)
โ€œthe 560s takes well to a low shelf say around 70hz to give it some bass.โ€
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Sennheiser HD 660S2

89

Pros

  • +Drivers handle lower midrange and bass well (with eq/amp)
  • +Dream headphones
  • +Demands tube wonders
  • +Sound quality

Cons

  • โˆ’Bright sound signature
  • โˆ’Not flat
  • โˆ’Bass is not as good as he1kse
  • โˆ’Expensive on used market (when in poor condition)
โ€œI enjoy listening to stringed instruments with the HD 600, especially acoustic and bowed.โ€
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Specifications

SpecSennheiser HD 560 S Over-The-Ear Audiophile Headphones - Neutral Frequency Response, E.A.R. Technology for Wide Sound Field, Open-Back Earcups, Detachable Cable, (Black) (HD 560S)Sennheiser HD 660S2
Driverโ€”42mm
Frequency Responseโ€”8Hzโ€“41.5kHz
Impedanceโ€”300ฮฉ
Typeโ€”Open-back
Weightโ€”260g
Connectivityโ€”6.35mm + 4.4mm balanced
Noise Cancellingโ€”No
Price$149.99โ€”
Reddit sentiment100%89%
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