Beyerdynamic DT 880 PRO
The semi-open dynamic drivers deliver a 5Hz–35kHz frequency response, with 250Ω impedance that pairs precisely with studio amplifiers for detailed monitoring. Its spring steel frame, replaceable velour pads, and coiled cable with 3.5mm and 6.35mm adapters offer durable comfort and flexible connectivity. Best for mixing engineers who require a neutral, analytical sound signature during long sessions.
form factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
impedance ohms 250
open closed back semi-open
42 Overall Score
Price $250
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong user sentiment (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong comfort (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average mic (15th percentile)
- Below average sound (18th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
85/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | semi-open |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | velour |
| Headband | spring steel |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Freq Min | 5 |
| Freq Max | 35000 |
| Impedance | 250 |
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
| Codecs | beyerdynamic DT 880 PRO 250 Ohm, Semi-Open-Back Over Ear Wired Studio Headphones for Mixing, Mastering, Monitor, 3M Coiled Cable with 1/8” & 1/4” Adapter. Silver with Grey Velour Ear Pads |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Cable Length | 3 |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Beyerdynamic DT 880 PRO | Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT | JBL Live 770NC | TOZO HT3 HT3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 30 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 250 | 48 | - | 60 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | semi-open | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 30 | 60 | 65 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyerdynamic DT 880 PRO | 30.4 | 15.4 | 34.5 | 17.5 | 44 | 65.3 | 70 | 13.8 | 91.5 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare | 97.5 | 91.3 | 92.4 | 90.1 | 72.2 | 79.3 | 0 | 99.7 | 83.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare | 97.5 | 99.4 | 95.9 | 99.4 | 72.2 | 50.2 | 87.1 | 97.4 | 97.4 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 M4AEBT Compare | 97.5 | 85.1 | 77.2 | 97.6 | 89 | 79.3 | 0 | 98.9 | 59.5 |
| JBL Live 770NC Compare | 97.5 | 78.5 | 97.2 | 84.8 | 91.5 | 50.2 | 70 | 99.9 | 91.5 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.3 | 85.1 | 95.9 | 98.9 | 96.9 | 50.2 | 96.2 | 96.6 | 91.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offers From $250
May 11, 2026 $250 Unavailable
Usage Scores
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