Audeze MM-100 vs Sennheiser HD 660S2

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MM-100 compared with HD 660S2
AudezeMM-100SennheiserHD 660S2
Overview
ReleasedApril 2023February 2023
Sound
TypeOver-earOver-ear
Noise cancellingNoNo
Driver size90 mm38 mm
BackOpenOpen
Impedance18 ohms300 ohms
Bluetooth codecsNone (wired)None (wired)
Drivers90 mm planar magnetic; Fluxor magnet array; neodymium N50 magnets; Fazor waveguides; ultra-thin Uniforce diaphragm; 20 Hz – 25 kHz; sensitivity 98 dB/1 mW (at drum reference point); maximum SPL over 120 dB; THD < 0.1% at 100 dB SPL, 1 kHz; max power handling 5 W RMS; minimum power over 100 mW, recommended over 250 mWDynamic, open; 8 – 41,500 Hz; 104 dB SPL (1 kHz, 1 Vrms); THD < 0.04% (1 kHz, 100 dB); lighter voice coil than the HD 660S, with the transducer's resonant frequency lowered from 110 Hz to 70 Hz
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)No battery (wired)No battery (wired)
Design
Weight475 g260 g (better)
Headphone cableYesYes
Fit and ear tipsOver-ear, open-back; gel-filled ear pads; adjustable suspension strap; spring steel headband; magnesium yokes and grillesOver-ear (circumaural), open-back
Works with2.5 m braided single-ended cable, connecting to either ear cup, with a 6.3 mm (1/4") TRS plug and a 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter; Audeze's spec page gives the headphone end as both 3.5 mm TRS and TRRSDetachable 1.8 m cables with a 6.3 mm plug and a balanced 4.4 mm plug; 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter
In the boxMM-100 headphones, braided headphone cable, soft storage bag, 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter, certificate of authenticity and warranty cardsHD 660S2 headphones, 1.8 m cable with 6.3 mm plug, 1.8 m cable with 4.4 mm balanced plug, 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter, carry pouch

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