A/B comparison · Headphones
Sennheiser HD 569 vs Sennheiser HD 820
Specs from both manufacturer datasheets Updated Jan 1, 2024 Scored with 10 + 10 Amazon reviews
Sennheiser HD 569 vs Sennheiser HD 820 in brief
- Spec rows: Sennheiser HD 569 wins 2, Sennheiser HD 820 wins 0, 9 tied or not compared, of 11 rows.
- Our scores: Sennheiser HD 569 8.9/10, Sennheiser HD 820 7.7/10.
- Sennheiser HD 569 wins: sound quality (9.7 vs 8.4), midrange clarity (9.9 vs 7.8), treble detail (8.7 vs 8.5), soundstage & imaging (8.9 vs 8.3), build quality (7.5 vs 6.2), comfort and fit (9.8 vs 8), noise isolation (8.2 vs 6.5), value for money (9.1 vs 6.8).
- Tied: bass response (8.5 each).
- Who should buy which: The Sennheiser HD 569 wins every aspect where the two differ.
Channel B · Over-ear · 2018
Rows won, of 11 compared Sennheiser 2 · Sennheiser 0 · tied or not compared 9
Datasheet · Side by side
Spec by spec
Built from both structured spec sheets. The delta chip sits on the winning side; rows with no defensible winner carry no chip.
Sound & drivers
Power, comfort, battery
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From our reviews
How it scored, paired
9 aspects, two channels
Each aspect is scored 0 to 10 in our reviews, against the rest of the class.
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Where they stand on price
Sennheiser HD 569
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