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Sennheiser HD 660S2 vs Sony MDR-M1ST

Reddit prefers Sony MDR-M1ST โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 89% positive).

#1 in Headphones

Sennheiser

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)
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Sony MDR-M1ST
#11 in HeadphonesReddit favorite

Sony

Sony MDR-M1ST

$319.00

100

Pros

  • +Fun sound signature
  • +Deep bass
  • +Easy to listen high frequency
  • +Spot on mid range
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Specifications

SpecSennheiser HD 660S2Sony / MDR-M1ST Wired High Resolution Monitor Headphones
Driver42mmโ€”
Frequency Response8Hzโ€“41.5kHzโ€”
Impedance300ฮฉโ€”
TypeOpen-backโ€”
Weight260gโ€”
Connectivity6.35mm + 4.4mm balancedโ€”
Noise CancellingNoโ€”
Priceโ€”$319.00
Reddit sentiment89%100%
Mentions91