Black Friday see store specials
The description on this report is copy and pasted marketing material. The description should be rewritten to provide the facts from a neutral point of view, as per ProductWiki policy and guidelines.
In the HD 650, audiophiles will experience truly unique natural sound. With sound this good,long concerts in the comfortof your home are a certainty, so the HD 650 also sets standards in comfort and convenience. The HD 650 is a genuine masterpiece, which will satisfy even the most demanding listener. HD 650 ? the Reference Class..
MSRP $549.00
Release date --
love it
want it
have it
tag it
Pros & Cons7
Reviews1
Details
Buy It4
Competitors7
Related5
Gallery1
Pros & Cons
1 positive
0 mixed
0 negative
![[i]](/images/info.png)
How is the ProSCORE calculated?
show me!
The ProSCORE is calculated based on the ratio of Pros & Cons about this product as voted by
approved reviewers from the ProductWiki community.
ProSCORE = 100 x (Pro votes) / [(Pro votes) + (Con votes)]
Numbers used for this ProSCORE:
Pro votes = 6
Con votes = 1
Total votes = 7
If you want to help improve the accuracy of the results, register and start voting!
» see the top ranked reviewers
[close]
Details
Features
- Top-of-the-range open, dynamic hi-fi stereo headphones
- Systems with narrow tolerances (± 1 dB), hand-picked in pairs
- High-quality titanium/silver finish
- Specially developed acoustic silk for precise, uniform attenuation over the entire area
- Specially modulated connecting cable (detachable) made from highly conductive OFC copper, Kevlar-reinforced, with very low handling noise, i.e. low structure-borne sound sensitivity
- Extremely lightweight aluminium voice coils ensure excellent transient response
- Exceptionally comfortable to wear due to elliptical design adapted to the shape of the ears
- Can be directly connected to stationary hi-fi components of the highest quality, in particular SACD, DVD-A and CD players
There aren't any external resources listed here yet.
Submit a link
This report was started
December 4, 2005 at 5:59 pm by
Erik
with the last edit occurring
October 5, 2009 at 8:10 am by
listener
This page has been viewed
2454 times,
with
25 edits by
7 contributors.
See the
full report history »
Buy It
Sennheiser HD 650
• Sennheiser HD650 Audiophile Open Dynamic Stereo Headphone
• Sennheiser HD650 Audiophile Headphones
UPC: 615104099692
EAN: 4012418099695
MPN: HD 650
Competitors
Sennheiser HD 650 is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
See the
top picks in
Headphones »
MSRP $700.00
Released --
The Grado RS1 is the masterpiece of the Grado collection, the top-of-the-line product which oozes class both in looks and sound. Utilizing handcrafted mahogany earpieces made using an intricate curing process, Grado has been able to optimize the tonal quality and create a distinct luxurious image for this $700 headphone. Only recently outclassed by...
Sennheiser HD 650
0%
vs.
Grado RS1
100%
MSRP $450.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- Detailed sound
- Fantastic mid range response
- Bass response is perfect for casual or analytical listening
Cons
- The looks
- The Price is only an option when your going for this kind of sound quality
- The quality of the standard cable, it tends to break just under the ear-parts.
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
Sennheiser HD 600
MSRP $539.99
Released August, 2008
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
AKG K 702
MSRP $699.99
Released January, 2007
With beautiful mahogany cups, the luxury AH-D5000 was Denon's flagship headphone until it was replaced by the AH-D7000 in August 2008. Often overlooked by Headphone enthusiasts due to it's poor price/performance ratio and build quality, the D5000 has recently become popular due to several new modification procedures done by head-fi's Markl. With these modifications...
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
Denon AH-D5000
MSRP $400.00
Released January, 2001
Pros
- was the top-of-the-line AKG headphone until the recent addition of the K702
- some of the best highs of any headphone
- Very detailed sound.
Cons
- Needs a dedicated headphone amp to shine.
- 1000+ hours of break-in time.
- The auto adjusting headband is great but has a plastic strip which threatins to break.
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
AKG K 701
MSRP $1,399.95
Released January, 2009
Pros
- a further improvement of one of the worlds most popular high end headphone series
- largest dynamic driver - extended frequency response
- cable is detachable and easy to replace
Cons
- extremely expensive
- requires high end sources and amplification to sound its best
- Does in fact have some high-frequency resonances.
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
Sennheiser HD 800
MSRP $500.00
Released --
Pros
- gorgeous headphone - truly classic
Cons
- very expensive
- can dent more easily than the plastic or metal of cheaper models
Sennheiser HD 650
vs.
Grado RS2
Reviews
March 22, 2009
approved
reviewer
love it
have it
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Detailed sound.
- Bass response is perfect for casual or analytical listening.
- Fantastic mid range response.
- No too bright so as to make them fatiguing in long sessions.
- Needs an amp to shine but does not a must.
- Detachable / replaceable cables.
Cons
- Not the best looking headphones out there.
Did you find this review helpful?
Yes
/
No
Price comparison information by:
