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grell OAE2 vs Sennheiser HD 480 PRO Plus

What OAE2 does better (0) and where HD 480 PRO Plus wins (1) — every spec side by side.

grell OAE2
grell · 2026OAE2
0 advantages≈ $540
vs
Sennheiser HD 480 PRO Plus
Sennheiser · 2026HD 480 PRO Plus
1 advantage≈ $440
4.0Noise control & calls4.0

Why is OAE2 better than HD 480 PRO Plus?

OAE2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HD 480 PRO Plus better than OAE2?

  1. Weight378 g vs 272 g+39%
Specifications

Side by side

grell OAE2grell OAE2≈ $540
Sound
FitOver-earOn-ear
Ear cup designOpen-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Lowest frequency12 Hz—
Highest frequency34,000 Hz—
Impedance38 Ω130 Ω
Sensitivity100 dB107 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Battery & charging
Charging time—3 h
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight378 g272 g
ColoursGrey, Silver, BlackBlack
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