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
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Abstract: Let's make things clear from the outset: these are not the headphones to buy if you're aiming to plug them into a bog-standard MP3 player and jump on the bus for the daily commute. Oh no. These are hi-fi headphones for the true audiophile. Someone who...
I truly am at a loss for words here. Let's end this review by simply stating that the HD800s are the best pair of headphones I've heard till date. Period. Sorry, also that they are probably the only pair of headphones out there that look like simple headp...
Excellent sounding and very resolving, Comfortable to wear - important for this grade of headphone, Detachable cable eases aftermarket cable mods, Is surprisingly forgiving on mediocre sources
Requires good amplification, Will not sound its best without a high quality source, Did we mention they're uber expensive
Reference-grade audio quality, sturdy yet lightweight industrial design, comfortable even for extended durations, flaunt value, guarantees you respect from the audiophile community
Not suitable for all genres of music, will laugh at the output of your MP3 player, absolutely no noise isolation and plenty of audio leakage, price
At a price of Rs. 79,990, these headphones have a serious price tag associated with them, but besides the price I cannot find any complaints, and the sound quality, construction, looks et al are top class. The market for this kind of product surely exi...
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Published: 2010-01-13, Author: Steve , review by: asia.cnet.com
Top-notch engineering and build quality; highly accurate sound; super-comfy over-the-ear design; detachable headphone cable.
Extremely expensive; not the best match for an iPod; no included adapter for 3.5mm mini-jacks.
Abstract: The Sennheiser HD 650 and HD 600 have been the German company's flagship headphones for a couple of years now and fans of the esteemed headphones maker have been clamoring for something more. After years of waiting, it is finally here, the magnificent HD ...
Overall, the Sennheiser HD 800 is a wonderful pair of headphones. Aesthetically, it looks really modern and it was also comfortable to wear, allowing music lovers to enjoy their collection for hours on end. In terms of music reproduction, the HD 800 is...
Clean sound across all frequencies, Ring transducer has complete control over oscillations, No sound distortion whatsoever, Solid build quality, Eyecatching design,
Should be paired with an amp (adding more to the cost)
