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HD 599 SE

Sennheiser

HD 599 SE

#3 in Over-Ear Headphones #1 Reliability
291 positive 10 neutral 59 negative

Based on 360 Reddit mentions

$149.19

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sound quality

231/42

value

92/8

comfort

76/7

build quality

34/19

design

29/5

connectivity

15/6

noise cancellation

6/13

versatility

14/2

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HD 599 SE and Philips X2HR

I have the HD 599 SEs and don’t find them very "open” (was expecting more sound stage from open backs). I find myself choosing my closed backs instead.

Forsaken-Contest-845 in r/sennheiser

March 1, 2026 12:15 AM

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