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Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 6XX Headphones

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30-second review Like the standard Sennheiser HD 600 and the more recent Sennheiser HD 650 , the Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 6XX headphones aim to offer a taste of the audiophile life at a price most folks can afford – and they absolutely deliver. Despite being difficult to drive with 300 ohms of impedance, the sound of the HD 6XX feels nuanced and well-balanced. There’s no over-abundance of bass, but rather what’s there feels tight and restrained. Similarly, while the soundstage could have been a bit wider, what the open-back HD 6XX offers is significantly clearer and broader than 99% of the closed-back headphones out there.  The result is a pair of headphones that truly feel fit for the entry-level audiophile looking to take their first steps into the wider world of critical listening. They’re certainly not the be-all, end-all of audio reproduction – but at this price, they’re a great place to start. Price and release date  The Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 6XX headphones are...