How we scoreBlogAdvertise
Amidioheadphones · speakers · earbuds
  1. Amidio
  2. Compare
  3. DT 990 PRO vs YH-E700B

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs Yamaha YH-E700B

What DT 990 PRO does better (3) and where YH-E700B wins (1) — every spec side by side.

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO
beyerdynamic · 2024DT 990 PRO
3 advantages≈ $160
vs
Yamaha YH-E700B
Yamaha · 2023YH-E700B
5.4Score
1 advantage≈ $150
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls7.8

Why is DT 990 PRO better than YH-E700B?

  1. Weight290 g vs 335 g+16%
  2. Highest frequency35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+75%
  3. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 8 Hz+60%

Why is YH-E700B better than DT 990 PRO?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · DT 990 PRO: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Yamaha YH-E700BYamaha YH-E700B≈ $1505.4
Sound
FitOver-ear—
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—40 mm
Lowest frequency5 Hz8 Hz
Highest frequency35,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance80 Ω—
Sensitivity96 dB—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life—32 h
Battery life with ANC—30 h
Charging time—3.5 h
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5.2
Bluetooth codecs—aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—Yes
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight290 g335 g
Foldable—Yes
ColoursSilver—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare