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beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII vs Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus

What DT 1990 PRO MKII does better (1) and where HD 490 Pro Plus wins (1) — every spec side by side.

beyerdynamic DT 1990 PRO MKII
beyerdynamic · 2024DT 1990 PRO MKII
1 advantage≈ $540
vs
Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus
Sennheiser · 2024HD 490 Pro Plus
1 advantage≈ $440
3.8Noise control & calls3.8

Why is DT 1990 PRO MKII better than HD 490 Pro Plus?

  1. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 36,100 Hz+11%

Why is HD 490 Pro Plus better than DT 1990 PRO MKII?

  1. Weight370 g vs 260 g+42%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designOpen-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—38 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency5 Hz5 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz36,100 Hz
Impedance250 Ω130 Ω
Sensitivity102 dB106 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight370 g260 g
ColoursBlackBlack
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