Sennheiser Sennheiser HD 490 PRO PLUS Open-Back Reference Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Open/Closed | Open |
Audio
| Driver Type | Sennheiser HD 490 PRO PLUS Open-Back Reference Studio Headphones |
| Codecs | Sennheiser HD 490 PRO PLUS Open-Back Reference Studio Headphones | Experience pristine audio fidelity with these Sennheiser open-back studio headphones. | Achieve supreme comfort during long sessions with the HD 490 PRO PLUS's ergonomic design. | Enjoy exceptional durability, built to withstand the demands of professional use. | Fine-tune your mix with included mixing ear pads for accurate sound reproduction. | Communicate clearly using these headphones with a high-quality external microphone (n |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Sennheiser Sennheiser HD 490 PRO PLUS Open-Back Reference | Sony Sony - WH-1000XM6- Best Wireless Noise Cancelling | Apple AirPods Max Apple - AirPods Max (USB-C) - Midnight | Sennheiser Sennheiser ACCENTUM Plus Wireless Active | Bang & Olufsen Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Noise-Canceling Wireless | Bose Bose QuietComfort Headphones Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | - | Over-Ear | Over-Ear | Over-Ear | Over-Ear | Over-Ear |
| Driver Type | Sennheiser HD 490 PRO PLUS Open-Back Reference Studio Headphones | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Bose QuietComfort Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-the-ear Headphones - Sandstone |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 30 | 40 | 37 | 40 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 48 | 16 | - | 24 | - |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 20 | 50 | 35 | 24 |
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