Contact If you have questions regarding your order, feel free to contact us under the phone number 0221-8282 9284 For questions regarding our products, please call 039203 / 72787. Also, if you are looking for sound isolation, then look elsewhere because they let in outside noise due to those open grilles on both sides of the headphones to make you feel the sound is coming from the whole environment and not just from the headphones themselves. Entre e conheça as nossas incriveis ofertas. Forget about hd6xx, hd650 for gaming. It's a modern reimagining of the famous Sennheiser HD650s. The 58x is much more detailed and overall sounds much better. Both of those headphones sound completely different to what you’re hearing over the HD58X. 58X is a little overrated imo. I own all the headphones being compared and the dt990 is substantially more sibilant than all of them. https://m.facebook.com/soham.sengupta.56, Contact me on Facebook for this. Because I have seen a lot of reviews where people say HD600 are not suitable for gaming while hd58x are. While researching I stumbled onto the topic of equalisation.. People voting them just don't understand that gaming isn't the same as music listening. High clamp, thick cable, stupid connector. Get your monthly roundup of our best articles right straight to your inbox. I’m from Kolkata too and was wondering how much import tax I can expect. The mids are just perfect on these headphones. Let’s start with those cymbals and hi-hats. The biggest flaw I see is the sibilance. But when i see a so biased review speaking with enthusiastic word referring to a heavily flawed product, designed to give bass to the low profile consumer at a lower price, downgrading a model with poorly tuned drivers and the same chassis made of the same molded plastic of 25 years ago, with that muted mids… and that uncontrolled bass.. you are not helping anyone. Not even close. A place for discussion, news, reviews and DIY projects related to portable audio, headphones, headphone amplifiers and DACs. I mean for $150, you are getting solid bass, forward and energetic mids and top-notch treble performance. People might seem to think after reading the bass part that there might be some issue with the mids of these headphones. Also, when you are using these headphones for the first time, you might experience pain on your temple like I did. First, is to use well-recorded binaural tracks (see track list below for more info). Also, I won’t be posting any graphs in this review, as I don’t believe in graphs as much as I believe in my ears! They sound good but they aren't in the same league as the others. Are you saying that 599 has a better soundstage than 58X in terms of gaming but 58X are superior overall in experience in game? Can someone explain a difference between 58x massdrop and hd598rs when it comes down to gaming? Sennheiser hd58x vs hd598 rs for gaming. Also was interested to hear about hd600 vs hd6xx massdrop. The packaging is basic in every standard, although a tad bit more premium feeling than their own HD 598SE. Disclaimer: The Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee was sent to us a sample in exchange for our honest opinion and does not have to be returned. Both amazing open back headphones - which one is best for gaming? Even within gaming, there are different ear preferences. The HD600 is a different headphone with a different sound than those two. I’ve had the Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee for about a month now and have listened to them for a total time of at least 40 hours and have burned them continuously for 30 hours. As in, the 58x is a sizable upgrade. Remember when I told you in the HD 598SE’s review that those had one of the most boring and flat sounding bass? What is a difference why it is called massdrop? As for the soundstage, i have both the hd6xx and hd58x and i can say that the 58x has a sloghtly wider soundstage than the hd6xx. The imaging and separation on these headphones are exceptional for its price. Also was interested to hear about hd600 vs hd6xx massdrop. A company like Sennheiser needs no introduction. It feels rigid in the hand and it can flex to a degree which is great! The Sennheiser HD58X (from personal experience) is not that good of a value. In this video, I go over everything you need to know about the awesome sennheiser HD58x headphones in DETAIL. Also I have seen youtube review where it says HD660s is almost exact copy of 58x.. :). But after a few weeks, as you continue to use the headphones, the headband will loosen up a bit and it will feel more comfortable on your ears. Talk with me on fb. In the year of 1991, a guy named Axel Grell had joined Sennheiser and he had created the headphones that had basically the first generation of the legendary 6xx series of Sennheiser, i.e., the HD 580 Precision. I guess uf you're super competitive the 598s are a better option, but man I own the 58x and 599s. Sennheiser Communications has evolved in a new set-up. https://www.head-fi.org/showcase/massdrop-x-sennheiser-hd-58x-jubilee.23195/reviews, Ok, three reviews, and one is yours. But on closer inspection, I noticed these were much accurate in their representation. Now, even though these are open-back headphones, they don’t leak as much as the HD 598SE does, but still at full volume, people on a crowded bus will easily tell which song is being played. Also, due to this tight fit, the headphones won’t come of your heads like the HD 598SE does! Even though I won’t be taking them outside of my apartment, still I will rather have it inside a case than it rolling around on the floor! Maybe Sennheiser had a box with bad tuned parts and put it together to create this abruptness. Maybe it is worth extra 50 bucks if you listen to music? Does anyone have a suggestion for a case that will fit these headphones? I literally couldn’t ask more at this price point. The second method (which I personally prefer more) is gaming. Again, in Sigrid’s “Everybody Knows”, Sigrid’s voice sounds so mellow and soft with the piano in the background playing a dark note with the occasional drum beats, the song was taken to a whole new level! They have great energy and decays very quickly and they never sound splashy (meaning the sound does not spread and stays in its place). Maybe I missed it but I’m curious what dac/amp setup was used with the comparisons? The same goes for CS:GO. An Audiophile Guide to Describing Sound – Glossary, Common Audiophile Acronyms and Abbreviations, Common Audio Technical Terms That You Should Know – Glossary, Review: B&O BeoPlay H7 (Top-notch bluetooth headphones). Even with tubes it isn’t even close and this is the first and only time I have ever seen someone say all these headphones are equally sibilant. Sound stage refers to the distance of where sounds are coming from. It easily goes toe to toe with its older sibling, the HD 650 and there literally is no other pair of headphones that can come close to the sound fidelity it provides. Descubra a melhor forma de comprar online. So here we go! What is a difference why it is called massdrop? HD 58X: Uses better-behaved drivers from a HD 700. One is the well known CS:GO and the other is Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (the latter is a much more immersive experience). They have an impedance rating of 150Ω and a sensitivity of 104dB so, you might face a bit of difficulty while driving them out of your smartphones. It's obvious by looking it's not the HD 660 S drivers. Also has better extension in the sub-bass. Review: Taotronics SoundLiberty 88 – Great for Calls? I am slightly confused. The hd58x is the most irritating headphone ever made, veiled, boomy, muted, no high mids, grain everywhere, the most closed sounding open headphone of the whole world production. I would say you are correct that the 58x has more clamp force and that the 598 (or similar… 599, et al) have even crazier soundstage, but I do prefer the cable design of the 58x. The Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee and the Beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are two very good critical listening open-back headphones but shine in different categories. After listening to these headphones did I realize my old HD 598SE actually had the classic veil that Sennheiser was known and sometimes despised for. I use hd660s on PC, hd58x on PS4. Now, on to the most subjective part of the review: sound. The HD6xx is the massdrop version of the HD650 but with a different color and shorter cable, sound is the same. Sold to another deaf guy. If you care more about comfort and build quality, the Beyerdynamic will be a better option. These are strictly for indoor usage. Man, I simply love musics which only have a single acoustic guitar playing. Hi Beagle, The HD58X Jubilee has a 38mm sized driver ... Sennheiser made 150 ohm versions of the HD 580/600 drivers in the past for the HD 545, 565, etc. Less "warm" and more neutral than the HD 6XX. I have compared these headphones’ soundstage (in fact the total sound) with 4 other headphones namely, Sennheiser’s own HD 650, Beyerdynamic DT990 Pro 250ohm and the HD 598SE. Aproveite o frete grátis pelo Mercado Livre Brasil! Sennheiser Microphones Everyone from professional broadcasters, to audio-visual technicians and even YouTubers knows that when you need a proper, high quality microphone, you turn to Sennheiser. You’re right about bass, the 58x actually has some, compared to the anemic bass of the 598. (Note: All my tracks are either 44 kHz / 24 bits – 192 kHz / 24 bit FLAC or DSD64/DSD128.). I prefer a "faster response" so I use the DT770, and my ears hear better with the DT770, in game. In Senua’s Sacrifice, there are voices whispering in your ears. As far as separation goes, I tried my level best to get it confused in busy tracks like the Fifth Symphony by Ludwig Von Beethoven, Richard Wagner’s “Rise Of The Valkyrie” but it handled those songs like a champ. People seem to tout it as a cheaper version of the HD660S. Those are the best type of soundtracks to test a headphones’ capabilities. The hd650 also had noticeably wider soundstage than the hd58x in all my setups. The 598 has a really wide sound stage which is cool for gaming. Is the enemy coming from 1 o'clock or 3 o'clock? Cheap pads, poor plastic cups. With Sennheiser HD660S (or most open-back headphones like HD 560S), I can still hear my family, so at least I can acknowledge them when needed. Going forward, the existing Sennheiser Communications portfolio for Enterprises and Gaming will be manufactured, sold and serviced as co-branded EPOS | SENNHEISER products by EPOS, under the … Upon opening the box, you will see the headphones themselves and the 3.5mm cable. The closest thing in tuning to the HD560S within the Sennheiser lineup, in my opinion, would be the HD600. At $219, the Massdrop X Sennheiser HD6XX headphones are an incredible value. I am honestly not making this up, but these literally are an all-rounder pair of headphones! Encontre Sennheiser Headphone Gamer no Mercado Livre Brasil. I have used two games specifically for this purpose. Again, Sennheiser has killed it in the treble department. Then why did other reviewers on head fi gave 5 stars and had very similar experience with these headphones? As a reference, its as detailed as the HD 650 except for a few micro details which I found somewhat hard to detect on these headphones but they were literally non-existent on the HD 598SE. Most people i trust seem to think the hd6xx is easily worth the extra 50 bucks over the hd58x. Your email address will not be published. And, oh my god if you don’t want veiled sound then you really shouldn’t be bothering with the 598 because the 58x is substantially clearer in the upper mids. Massdrop X Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Headphones Review: Best in Class Drop has gained a lot of attention over the last few years for delivering I personally would choose the 58x because it's better in virtually every way but sound stage. It’s already getting difficult describing the quality of sound these pair of headphones produce. On the other hand, sound-wise, the Sennheiser are slightly better and have less harmonic distortion, but this might not be audible for most. Well, compared to the HD 598SE, these are a bit less comfortable. Now, there are 2 ways to accurately measure a headphones’ soundstage. These headphones have much more full-bodied mids than the HD 598SE and even though these have more forward mids than the HD 598SE, they never felt shouty and too much “in your face”. The hd650 also had more detail than these as well. (for gaming – this would be my call as well due to a better proportioned soundstage). I really like the format of this review… having a “comparison” section is very helpful (IMO).. After that, there was no turning back and I went on to find the endgame pair of iems and headphones and I am still looking.... How much does the customs charged you in Kolkata? Let me tell you the Jubilees are on another level for experience. Encontre Headphone Sennheiser Hd - Fones de Ouvido Sennheiser no Mercado Livre Brasil. Literally, I am yet to find a flaw which annoys me on these headphones. Sennheiser has done an extraordinary job on tuning these headphones. Ok, i don’t want to troll. I mean, as a reference, the HD 598SE feels like a soft woolly muffler wrapped around your ears and these feel like 2 cups strapped to your head. Which one has a wider soundstage and what dows that mean? So again, full marks received by Sennheiser in the mids’ department. The 598 is in another planet in vomparison with that frankenstein made from residual parts of other models. In the year of 1991, a guy named Axel Grell had joined Sennheiser and he had created the headphones that had basically the first generation of the legendary 6xx series of Sennheiser, i.e., the HD 580 Precision. The bass in these headphones is one of the best, if not THE best I have heard from any pair of headphones at this price! Help Request. This is because, the headphones have a tight fit around your ears. Though not great for music, the HD700 is PHENOMINAL for gaming... better than any other Sennheiser for comfort with a really wide soundstage with absolutely precise imaging... it just instantly makes it to where you know exactly where things are located in 3D space. Soundstage is less as well but not by alot, again, that isn't as important. Sennheiser’s gaming headsets are known for their ability to nix acoustic lags for improved audio and video sync. If you are gaming on PC go with Beyerdynamic. When someone shoots at say my left, I could guess where they are accurately with these headphones. It’s far less warm than the HD650 and, while the upper-mid/treble emphasis does evoke a sense of “HD800ish-ness” due to its intensity and relative forwardness, I would say that the overall tonality is actually better done on the HD560S. Then after a few years he launched the HD 580 Jubilee which was basically a HD 600 and then later on released the HD 650, which even to this date, is used as a benchmarking tool for all other headphones. So like if a grenade goes off in another room, you'll be able to vetter recognize how far away it could be. I have checked with Beyerdynamic DT880 Pro, DT990 Pro, HD 650/6XX (this one has a deep bass, but it decays a bit slower than the HD 58X), Audio Technica ATH-M50X (not a fair comparison to be honest) and none of them had bass like this one had. This headphone is actually a collaboration between Massdrop and Sennheiser to actually bring back the old HD 580 which had started it all and this headphone has been tuned by Axel Grell himself! Since the sound now goes outside of the headphones, the experience feels as if the sound is coming from the entire room. I don’t know what magic Sennheiser has done on the HD 58X but even the treble sounds simply awesome! These headphones have one of the best sounding bass that I have heard from a pair of open-back headphones at this price point! Your email address will not be published. Press J to jump to the feed. Deaf Guy here. Believe me when I say this: the sound signature is balanced (W-shaped in my opinion) with a slight priority towards the bass. 2 2 22. comments. The 6XX are actually quite bad for gaming with a lack of spatialization. So, instead of telling you guys about the company, I will tell you why these headphones were created and why am I so excited to get these. Here’s the takeaway: At the price of $150, there is nothing that comes close to it in terms of sound quality. The Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee is a reinterpretation of the original Sennheiser HD580 and is priced at a very competitive $149.99. 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