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Sennheiser HD6XX Open Back Professional

★★★★☆ 4.4 (133)
form factor Over-Ear
impedance ohms 300
open closed back Open
Sennheiser HD6XX Open Back Professional headphones
20 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (2th percentile)
  • Below average mic (15th percentile)
  • Below average sound (18th percentile)
  • Below average comfort (28th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
78/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 13 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 2.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 4.4★ · 7 reviews1111117Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 30.4
Mic 15.4
Build 34.5
Sound 17.5
Battery 44
Comfort 28.4
User Sentiment 36
Connectivity 1.5
Social Proof 74.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor Over-Ear
Open/Closed Open
Weight 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs

Audio

Impedance 300

vs Competition

Spec Sennheiser HD6XX Open Back Professional Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 JBL Live 770NC Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A
Form Factor Over-Ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type - dynamic dynamic Dynamic Dynamic dynamic
Driver Size (mm) - 30 40 40 - 40
Impedance Ohms 300 48 - 32 32 16
Wireless - true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation - true true true true true
Open Closed Back Open closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version - 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.0
Battery Life Hours - 30 30 65 24 20
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Sennheiser HD6XX Open Back Professional 30.415.434.517.54428.4361.574.5
Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare 97.591.392.490.172.279.3099.783.2
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare 97.599.495.999.472.250.287.197.497.4
JBL Live 770NC Compare 97.578.597.284.891.550.27099.991.5
Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Compare 87.378.595.947.968.679.37099.366.2
Apple AirPods Max MWW43AM/A Compare 87.382.892.492.665.928.4093.797.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From $349 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon 1 offers From $349
$349

Usage Scores

Work (7.9)Calls (3.7)Music (17.6)Overall (20)Budget (25)Gaming (10.8)Studio (19.3)Commute (5.5)

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