Sennheiser PXC 550 vs Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

PXC 550 vs DT 990 Pro comparison chart

Overall
Sennheiser PXC 550
8.3
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro
7
10
6
10
inapplicable
7
inapplicable
10
inapplicable
8
inapplicable
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

Sennheiser PXC 550
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

Model

PXC 550
DT 990 Pro

Brand

Sennheiser
Beyerdynamic

Reviews

4966
6694

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
open back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

Impedance, Ohm

490
80, 250

Frequency response, Hz

17Hz-23KHz
5Hz-35KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

0.05
0.2

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

110
96

Magnet type

Weight (headphones), g/oz

227/8
360/12.6

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

300/9.8

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
6.35

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind, noise cancelling

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

has not

Bluetooth version

4.2
has not

aptX

has not

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

has not

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, DIP
has not

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
has not

Battery life, hrs

20 (30 without noise cancelling)
has not

Charging time, hrs

3
has not

Charging port

micro USB
has not

Charging cable

micro USB to USB-A
has not

Speed charge

has not

Battery free listening mode

has not

Battery level indicator

has not

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

has not

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Sennheiser PXC 550
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro
Sennheiser PXC 550
Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

Headphones CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.3
  • 7
  • 8.3Sennheiser PXC 550
  • 7Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro

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