HD 560S

Sennheiser

HD 560S

118 positive 1 neutral 19 negative

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I am stuck on the pick...

HD 550 and it's not close. The 599 are fine, and the 560S a bit too bright in the treble and physically pretty uncomfortable on my head. The HD 550 is everything the 560S was supposed to be but fell short on. Comparison here: https://daemonxar.com/2026/05/12/sennheiser-hd-550-review-best-alternative

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Daemonxar in r/sennheiser

June 19, 2026 4:06 PM

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HD560S as first open backs

The 560S is ... fine. It's a bit too trebly on my head to be comfortable and the overall tuning isn't very cohesive, especially for a Sennheiser. It's also substantially less comfortable physically on my head than most of the 500 series. As a first headphone, it's ... fine. If you can afford it, the

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Daemonxar in r/sennheiser

May 28, 2026 3:00 PM

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Headset/Earphone recommendations for a person with psoriasis

I've been using the Sennheiser HD 560S for a few years now. They are lightweight open acoustic and somewhat breathable. It's still bad for my psoriasis but could be worse.

Lost_Aipha in r/DankPods

August 3, 2026 11:14 PM

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