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Sennheiser HD 480 Pro vs Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus

What HD 480 Pro does better (0) and where HD 490 Pro Plus wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Sennheiser HD 480 Pro
Sennheiser · 2026HD 480 Pro
0 advantages≈ $390
vs
Sennheiser HD 490 Pro Plus
Sennheiser · 2024HD 490 Pro Plus
1 advantage≈ $440
3.8Noise control & calls3.8

Why is HD 480 Pro better than HD 490 Pro Plus?

HD 480 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HD 490 Pro Plus better than HD 480 Pro?

  1. Weight272 g vs 260 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOn-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—38 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency—5 Hz
Highest frequency—36,100 Hz
Impedance130 Ω130 Ω
Sensitivity107 dB106 dB
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Battery & charging
Charging time3 h—
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight272 g260 g
ColoursBlackBlack
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