Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

Sennheiser
55 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune 670NC

JBL Tune 670NC

JBL
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

87 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews

The Sennheiser HD 280 Pro headphones are highly praised for their exceptional sound quality, durability, and value for money. Users highlight their neutral, true-to-sound audio reproduction and effective passive noise isolation, making them ideal for studio monitoring and critical listening. Some reviewers note that the headphones can be uncomfortably tight initially and that the ear pad coverings may peel over time, but overall, they are considered a reliable choice for both professional and home use.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Neutral and true-to-sound audio
  • Effective passive noise isolation
  • Durable build quality
  • Great value for the price
Cons
  • Tight fit initially
  • Ear pad covering may peel
  • Slightly heavy
  • Can hear sound outside
  • Cord bundled may not fit
👍 Sound quality 18
👍 Value for money 10
👍 Durability 6
🤔 Comfort 8
👍 Noise isolation 7
👎 Fit tightness 4

JBL Tune 670NC

87 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

Most users love these JBL headphones, praising excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, comfortable fit, and long battery life—many report great value for the price. One reviewer had a defective unit with no sound in one ear. A few users appreciate the easy controls, foldable design, and app connectivity. Overall, sentiment is strongly positive with a minor quality control concern.

Pros
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Effective noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Comfortable fit
  • Great value for price
Cons
  • Potential defective unit (no sound in one ear)
  • No answers to Q&A questions
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Noise cancellation 4
👍 Battery life 3
👍 Comfort 2
👍 Value for money 3
👎 Build quality 1

Scores

Budget
Sennheiser
63
JBL
90
Commute
Sennheiser
35
JBL
81
Gaming
Sennheiser
34
JBL
79
Work
Sennheiser
29
JBL
78
Music
Sennheiser
42
JBL
74
Studio
Sennheiser
51
JBL
71
Calls
Sennheiser
23
JBL
64

Specifications

Sennheiser HD 280 ProJBL Tune 670NC
Design
Form Factorover-earon-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight0.28 kg0.17 kg★
Ear Cushionsoft earpadssoft ear cushions
Headbandheadband paddingpadded headband
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size—32 mm★
Drivers—1★
Freq Min8 Hz★20 Hz
Freq Max25 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance64 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity113 dB★98 dB
Max SPL—95 dB★
Hi-Res Audio✗✗
CodecsSennheiser HD 280 Pro Circumaural Closed-Back Monitor Headphones, w/Stand, BlackSBC, AAC, LC3
Noise Control
ANC✗✓★
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency✗✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✗✓★
Bluetooth—5.3★
Profiles—A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✓✓
Cable Length3 m1.2192000150680542 m
Battery
Battery Life—70 hrs★
Charge Time—2 hrs★
Fast Charging—5min=3hrs
Charging—USB-C★
Capacity—690 mAh★
Microphone
Microphone✗✓★
Mic Count—1★
NC Mic—✓★
Boom Mic—✗
Features
Voice Assistant—voice assistant
Touch Controls—✗
App—JBL Headphones
Gaming Mode—✓★

Pros & Cons

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong build (76th percentile)
  • Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average anc (32nd percentile)

JBL Tune 670NC

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile

Pricing

Sennheiser HD 280 Pro

JBL Tune 670NC

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: JBL Tune 670NC

Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.

JBL Tune 670NC Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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