Sennheiser HDB 630
Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset
What Buyers Say
Sennheiser HDB 630
The Sennheiser HDB 630 headphones are praised for their exceptional sound quality, delivering a clean, neutral, and detailed audio experience that rivals wired audiophile setups. Users highlight excellent comfort for long sessions, impressive battery life, and useful features like parametric EQ and crossfeed. While the ANC is decent but not class-leading, and the touch controls can be finicky, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many considering them a top choice for serious listeners.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Excellent comfort for long sessions
- Impressive battery life
- Useful parametric EQ and crossfeed
- Good build quality
Cons
- ANC not class-leading
- Touch controls can be finicky
- Plasticky build feel
- Plain aesthetics
- Double-tap ANC/transparency UX issue
Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset
The Alienware gaming headset receives mixed feedback, with many praising its exceptional sound quality, comfort, and build design. However, significant issues with the microphone quality, buggy software, and unreliable ANC are frequently mentioned. Some users also report Bluetooth connectivity problems and a difficult warranty process, which detract from the overall experience.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Comfortable and lightweight design
- Good build quality
- Effective passive noise isolation
- Long battery life
Cons
- Mediocre microphone quality
- Buggy and unreliable software
- Poor active noise cancellation (ANC)
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
- Difficult warranty process
Scores
Specifications
| Sennheiser HDB 630 | Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.31 kg★ | 0.31 kg |
| Ear Cushion | synthetic leatherette | — |
| Headband | Japanese leatherette | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | Graphene-Coated |
| Driver Size | 42 mm | 50 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 6 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 480 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 105 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Alienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset - Wired/Wireless, Bluetooth 5.3, 15 Minute Fast Charging, Audio Output 20 Hz, Battery Talk Time (ANC on) Up to 24 Hrs (Bluetooth), Lunar Light |
| Surround | Sennheiser HDB 630 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones - Hi-Res Audiophile Sound, Adaptive Noise Cancellation, Parametric EQ, 60 Hour Battery Life, Includes USB-C Low-Latency Bluetooth Adapter - Black | Senn | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid adaptive | Active Noise Cancellation |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs | 75 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 0.25 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 7 hours playback | 15-minute rapid charging for up to 8 hours playback (ANC off) |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | 700 mAh★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | voice assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | — |
| App | Sennheiser Sound Control Plus | Alienware Command Center |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sennheiser HDB 630
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong sound (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong anc (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average comfort (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Pricing
Dell Pro Alienware Pro Wireless Headset offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 41 specs.
