Sennheiser
Sennheiser HD 550
Uncover hidden audio details with the Sennheiser HD 550 open-back headphones. Engineered for critical listening, these wired headphones deliver an expansive, natural soundstage with a broad frequency response from 6 Hz to 39.5 kHz. Enjoy superior comfort during extended use thanks to their lightweight build and plush earcups. Featuring German engineering for lasting quality, the HD 550 includes a microphone-ready design and a pure analog signal path for uncompromised audio fidelity. The package comes complete with the headphones, a 1.8m cable, a 3.5mm to 6.35mm adapter, and a protective drawstring bag.
$349.95
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2114
/ 5518
#2114 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Type
Wired Headphone
/ Wired Headphone
Who it's for
- Exceptional Comfort
- Wide, Natural Soundstage
- Balanced and Warm Signature
Who should skip it
- Significant Sound Leakage
- Moderate Bass Impact
- Predominantly Plastic Build
Key Specs
Type
Wired Headphone
Ear Type
Over-ear
Weight
237 g
Impedance
150 Ω
Frequency Response
6 Hz - 39.5 kHz
Sensitivity
106.7 dB / 1 V RMS
Transducer Principle
Dynamic, open
Ear coupling
Over ear
Features
- Open-back design for natural soundstage
- Wide frequency response for detailed audio
- Lightweight and comfortable for extended wear
- Pure analog signal path for uncolored sound
- Durable construction with available replacement parts
- Microphone-ready for versatile use
- Includes essential accessories for immediate use
- Over-ear design for immersive listening
What customers say
These headphones receive high praise for exceptional comfort and superior sound quality, ideal for extended listening. Users consistently note the lightweight build and soft earcups. The audio profile is natural and balanced, delivering a wide soundstage that benefits music needing spatial accuracy like classical and jazz. Midrange clarity and detailed treble are significant strengths. While the bass is accurate, some find it reserved. Overall, this model is recognized as a durable, high quality option offering excellent value for listeners prioritizing comfort and precise sound imaging.
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