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Sennheiser HD 820 Closed-back Audiophile and Reference Headphones
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Sennheiser HD 820 Closed-back Audiophile and Reference Headphones

Experience unparalleled audio fidelity with the Sennheiser HD 820 headphones. These closed-back headphones deliver reference-class sound, rivaling open-air designs. Innovative Gorilla Glass reflectors and an acoustic absorption system eliminate distortion, providing pristine detail. Crafted in Germany and assembled in Ireland, they offer exceptional comfort with ergonomic metal headbands and plush microfiber earcups. Perfect for studio monitoring and critical listening, the HD 820 ensures an immersive and accurate soundstage for discerning audiophiles. Maintain the pristine condition of your Sennheiser headphones with these authentic OEM Earpads, crafted from genuine leather. Specifically designed for the HD 820 model, these earpads ensure a perfect fit and help preserve the original sound quality and comfort of your headphones. Replacing worn-out earpads is a simple yet effective way to extend the life of your audio equipment and continue enjoying your music or calls with the superior audio experience Sennheiser is known for. These earpads are sold as a pair.

Owner Satisfaction

4.0

/ 5

 

Category Rank

772

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#772 in Headphone Cushions & Tips

Material

Genuine Leather

/ Genuine Leather

 

Who it's for

  • Remarkable Closed-Back Soundstage
  • Premium Build and Comfort
  • Effective Noise Isolation

Who should skip it

  • Significant Investment
  • Demanding Amplification Needs
  • Specific Sound Signature

Key Specs

Material

Genuine Leather

Compatibility

HD 820

Quantity per pack

1 Pair

Type

Closed-back Audiophile and Reference Headphones

Driver Size

56mm Ring Radiator

Frequency Response

6Hz–48kHz @ -10dB, 12Hz–43.8kHz @ -3dB

Impedance

300 ohms

Sensitivity

103dB @ 1kHZ, 1V

Features

  • Reference-class sound quality
  • Closed-back design with open-air sound
  • Gorilla Glass reflectors for clarity
  • Advanced acoustic absorption system
  • Ergonomic metal headband for comfort
  • Luxurious microfiber padding
  • Unique frequency response plot per unit
  • Versatile connectivity options
  • Genuine Sennheiser OEM product for guaranteed authenticity
  • Made from high-quality genuine leather for durability and comfort
  • Designed specifically for the Sennheiser HD 820 headphones
  • Helps maintain original sound quality and comfort
  • Easy replacement to extend headphone lifespan

What customers say

Customers consistently praise the Sennheiser HD 820 for its exceptional sound quality, noting a remarkably detailed and expansive audio experience for a closed back design. Many appreciate the premium build and comfortable fit. However, a recurring theme involves its value for money. While performance is high, the very premium price point often leads to discussions about whether it justifies the investment compared to other high end options, particularly open back alternatives. The unique closed back audiophile niche is well served, yet the cost remains a significant consideration for many discerning listeners.

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