Sennheiser HD 600
Its neutral, reference-grade tuning and open-back design deliver an exceptionally natural and spacious soundstage, making it a benchmark for analytical listening. The lightweight 260-gram build with velour pads ensures comfort for extended sessions, while the renewed status offers this studio staple at a lower entry price. These headphones are best for mixing engineers and audiophiles who prioritize accurate, uncolored midrange detail over heavy bass or noise isolation.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average mic (18th percentile)
- Below average comfort (32nd percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 21 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | open |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Freq Min | 12 |
| Freq Max | 39000 |
| Impedance | 300 |
| Sensitivity | 97 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
| Cable Length | 3 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
| NC Mic | No |
| Boom Mic | No |
| Detachable Mic | No |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser HD 600 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Technics EAH-A800 | JBL Tune 670NC | Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 | TOZO HT3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | 32 | - | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 300 | 314 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | open | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 50 | 70 | 24 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sennheiser HD 600 | 32.6 | 17.8 | 78.5 | 46.2 | 48.4 | 32 | 95.9 | 45 | 60.1 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98.4 | 86.4 | 78.5 | 96.3 | 78.5 | 56.3 | 71.4 | 99 | 89.2 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 94.7 | 98.6 | 78.5 | 97.5 | 87.6 | 56.3 | 53.6 | 97.8 | 65 |
| JBL Tune 670NC Compare | 98.4 | 69.8 | 78.5 | 86.7 | 94.6 | 88.7 | 82.1 | 99.3 | 98.6 |
| Bose QuietComfort 884367-1100 Compare | 90.8 | 69.8 | 92.3 | 46.2 | 75.6 | 82.3 | 81.8 | 94 | 89.2 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 90.8 | 86.4 | 95.3 | 98.9 | 97.9 | 56.3 | 95.9 | 97.3 | 94.8 |
Usage Scores
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