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Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO vs Sennheiser HD 600

More people recommend the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO overall (121 vs 117). None of the 25 comments that name both says outright which one to buy, so read the loves and complaints and decide by taste.

Comments naming both
25
Say they own both
2
Choose the DT 770 PRO
0
Choose the HD 600
0

Preference evidence:Limited0 explicit choices among 25 comments naming both.What the levels mean

Counted across 16 review videos, harvested Sep 2026. A comment counts as a choice only when it says so in plain words (prefer X over Y, upgraded from Y to X); questions never count. Quotes are whole sentences of 12 words or fewer, linked to where they were said. How we count.

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Beyerdynamic DT 770 PROSennheiser HD 600
Typical price$160cheaper$300
Overall rank#3higher#4
People who recommend it121more117
Say they own it184more149
Mentions9881,279more
Typeclosed-back wiredopen-back wired
Known forClosed-backBassBuilt to lastNeutralVocalsLong sessions
Best forRecommended as a closed-back that lasts a decade and blocks the room out.Recommended as the reference headphone by people who care about accurate, fatigue-free music listening.
BuyAmazon · $160Amazon · $300

#3 overall

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO (80 ohm)

4 of the 25 comments naming both come from people who say they own this one.

What owners love

  • Built like a tank; the standard answer when durability is the priority
  • Good bass and isolation for a closed headphone
  • One owner replaced the pads once in three years and it is still going
  • Wide-sounding for a closed design

The complaints

  • Beyerdynamic's treble peak can be harsh or fatiguing for some
  • Non-detachable cable on the classic version
  • Clamp is tight for larger heads

In their words

#4 overall

Sennheiser HD 600

3 of the 25 comments naming both come from people who say they own this one.

What owners love

  • The most natural, neutral mid-range people can name; a 25-year reference
  • Super comfortable for long sessions
  • Timbre and tone that owners call perfect for acoustic, classical and vocals
  • Owners who tried many others keep coming back to it

The complaints

  • Needs a decent amp to open up; weak from phones and laptops
  • Small, intimate soundstage; some call it boring
  • Bass does not go deep

In their words

Questions people ask about this pair

Every answer is built from the counts on this page, not from our own listening.

Is the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO better than the Sennheiser HD 600?
None of the 25 comments naming both says outright which one to buy. Overall, 121 people recommend the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO and 117 the Sennheiser HD 600. Read what owners love and complain about below and decide by taste.
Which is cheaper, the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO or the Sennheiser HD 600?
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO is cheaper: $160 against $300 when we last checked. Prices move, so the buy buttons show the live price.
Which do more people recommend, the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO or the Sennheiser HD 600?
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO: 121 people recommend it against 117. On the site-wide leaderboard the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO is #3 and the Sennheiser HD 600 is #4.
Do people own both the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO and the Sennheiser HD 600?
Yes. 2 of the 25 comments that name both come from people who say they own both pairs. 4 say they own the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO and 3 the Sennheiser HD 600.
What do owners complain about on the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO and the Sennheiser HD 600?
The most repeated complaint about the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO: beyerdynamic's treble peak can be harsh or fatiguing for some. About the Sennheiser HD 600: needs a decent amp to open up; weak from phones and laptops. The full lists are on each side below.

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