Sennheiser IE 900
Sennheiser
40 Overall Score
vs
Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE
Beyerdynamic
30 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sennheiser IE 900
88 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Sennheiser IE 900 is praised for its exceptional sound quality, comfort, and lightweight design, making it ideal for long listening sessions without ear fatigue. Users highlight its superior soundstage and suitability for classical music, though some report QC issues like cable cutouts. Overall, it is considered a worthy investment for audiophiles.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Lightweight and comfortable
- No ear fatigue
- Superior soundstage
- Great for classical music
Cons
- QC issues with cable cutouts
Sound quality 5
Comfort 3
Build quality 1
Value for money 2
Soundstage 2
Ear fatigue 1
Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Sennheiser IE 900 | Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-hook | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | Extra small, Small, Medium, Large, Extra large |
| Weight | — | 0.02 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 7 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz | 5 Hz |
| Freq Max | 48 kHz★ | 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 123 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | Sennheiser IE 900 Audiophile In-Ear Monitors - TrueResponse Transducers with X3R technology for Balanced Sound, Detachable Cable with Flexible Ear Hooks, Includes Balanced Cables | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Charging | proprietary | proprietary |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | — |
| Water Resistance | — | IP65 |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser IE 900
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong sound (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average connectivity (34th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE
- Strong comfort (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (76th percentile)
- Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average mic (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average connectivity (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
Pricing
Sennheiser IE 9000.002score per dollar
vs
Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE0.003score per dollar
Beyerdynamic DT 73 IE offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sennheiser IE 900
Scores 40 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 20 specs.
