Testseek.com have collected 79 expert reviews of the Sennheiser HD 800 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sennheiser HD 800.
August 2009
(91%)
79 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
A truly excellent headphone, the HD 800 will appeal to those who want a smooth and balanced sound with ample but not punishing clarity. Sennheiser HD 800: Another View, an updated and expanded version of this review (thanks to the discussion here) c...
Abstract: Sennheiser HD800 headphones: Dynamic, too. Part and parcel of that extraordinary background silence was how nuanced were the shades of soft and softer—and loud and louder—through the HD800s. Kavi Alexanders lovely recording of Szymano...
Abstract: Sennheiser threw all its expertise in headphone research, design and manufacturing behind the development of the HD 800s, and it paid off big-time. Not only is does this remain for many the reference headphone of our time (we gave it a 2012 Sound+Image aw...
Sublime sound quality with all music genres; Sumptuous build; Comfortable
Pricey; Needs a quality headphone amplifier to perform at its best
Sennheiser has done itself proud with the HD 800s, which are some of the best-sounding phones that you can stick on your head. Great sound is worthless, though, if headphones wear like an anvil or vice, so the HD 800s offer the twin benefit of being...
Despite the price we were very impressed with the Sennheiser HD 800 headphones. They consistently handled every bass and treble note we threw at them, and the build quality is exceptional. ...
Abstract: These are the single greatest headphones in the history of the world. That is of course a bit unfair to all the headphones I've never tested. I also had to upgrade the stock headphone cable with a new one from Cardas Audio before I could make such ...
The Sennheiser HD800s are clearly a very good headphone that will please people who enjoy a monitor type sound. Some may find the upper frequencies to be a little much, but, like with the Grado 325is, I perceive this as accuracy rather than anything to cr...
