beyerdynamic DT 1770 PRO MKII vs Sennheiser HD 620S
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| beyerdynamicDT 1770 PRO MKII | SennheiserHD 620S | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2024 | June 2024 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Noise cancelling | No | No |
| Driver size | 45 mm | 38 mm |
| Back | Closed | Closed |
| Impedance | 30 ohms | 150 ohms |
| Bluetooth codecs | None (wired) | None (wired) |
| Drivers | TESLA.45 dynamic drivers, made in Heilbronn, closed; 5 – 40,000 Hz; 95 dB SPL (1 mW, 500 Hz), 110 dB SPL (1 V, 500 Hz); THD at 1 mW 0.20% at 100 Hz, 0.04% at 500 Hz, 0.1% at 1 kHz; power handling 100 mW short-term, 30 mW continuous | Dynamic, closed; 42 mm angled transducers with 38 mm diaphragm and 150-ohm aluminium voice coil, made in Tullamore, Ireland; 6 Hz – 30 kHz; 110 dB SPL (1 Vrms); THD < 0.05% (1 kHz, 90 dB SPL); steel plate closing off the back volume |
| Noise cancelling detail | No active noise cancelling; passive attenuation 25 dBA | – |
| Battery | ||
| Listening time (maker's claim) | No battery (wired) | No battery (wired) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 377 g | 326 g (better) |
| Headphone cable | Yes | Yes |
| Fit and ear tips | Circumaural, closed-back; spring steel headband with memory foam pad and fontanelle recess; nominal headband pressure 6 ± 0.5 N; replaceable headband pad and ear pads (velour with slight bass boost, leatherette for linear sound) | Over-ear (around the ear), closed-back; artificial leather ear pads with internal venting; steel-reinforced headband sliders and ear cup covers; weight 326 g without cable, from Headfonics (Sennheiser doesn't publish it) |
| Works with | 3 m straight and 5 m coiled PRO X cables, detachable, with a lockable 3-pin mini-XLR connector on one side; gold-plated 3.5 mm stereo jack with 6.35 mm adapter | Detachable 1.8 m twist-lock cable with 3.5 mm plug and locking screw; screw-on 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter; optional balanced 4.4 mm cable |
| Colours | Black | – |
| In the box | Headphones, velour ear pads, leatherette ear pads (each with acoustic disc), 3 m straight cable, 5 m coiled cable, hard case | HD 620S headphones, 1.8 m cable with 3.5 mm plug, 3.5 to 6.3 mm adapter; the launch press release also lists a storage pouch |
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