Testseek.co.uk have collected 79 expert reviews of the Sennheiser HD 800 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sennheiser HD 800.
August 2009
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Outstanding sound. Pristine clarity. Comfortable
Exceptionally comfortable
Good design
Solid bass
Fine presentation
Very comfortable
Especially on the ears
Sound appears to be in front of your head rather than inside of it like on most headphones
Sound even clearer than on Sennheiser's last marketleader
The HD 650
Sound is simply superb in every way
Beautifully balanced across the range
Incredibly detailed
Comfort is excellent
Even over extended listening sessions
Unparalleled sound quality
One day
Hopefully far into the future
You’ll have your TV turned up to 11 just to hear the weather forecast
Modern music will seem like just a lot of noise
And mashed up bananas will be your favourite pre-nap snack. Until then
The Sennheiser HD800s are clearly a very good headphone that will please people who enjoy a monitor type sound. Some may find the upper frequencies to be a little much, but, like with the Grado 325is, I perceive this as accuracy rather than anything to cr...
Abstract: The new Sennheiser HD 800 cans are a major step forward for those who can afford them. The huge new 56 mm transducer brings an unprecedented clarity and purity to low-frequency sound, but the ring diaphragm eliminates the usual muddiness associated with l...
Incredible breadth to sound, Excellent build quality, Comfortable
The look. not subtle is it
Scientists of the headphone scene, the Sennheiser HD 800 are startlingly accurate and insightful. With a gigantic sound stage, they can make music sound as if it is coming out of speakers nearby more than almost any other set we've heard.They're immensely...
Abstract: Here is a new top-of-the-range model from one of the world’s most renowned headphone manufacturers. The challenge was to create a large diaphragm, essential for powerful bass reproduction, while avoiding unwanted resonances which result in distortion. ...
Very comfortable, especially on the ears, Sound appears to be in front of your head rather than inside of it like on most headphones, Sound even clearer than on Sennheiser's last marketleader, the HD 650
One day, hopefully far into the future, you’ll have your TV turned up to 11 just to hear the weather forecast, modern music will seem like just a lot of noise, and mashed up bananas will be your favourite pre-nap snack. Until then, treat your ears w...
Whenever marketing spiel mentions an historic inventor, you know you’re looking at a price-tag fit to induce a touch of something equally old-fashioned: the ague, falling sickness or possibly even consumption. Sennheiser wheels out Thomas Edison who...
Sennheiser does it again, upping the sound and build quality from its legendary HD 650 cans to deliver a majestic sonic experience that has to be heard to be believed. However, you’ll need a great system to extract the full £1000 of value from...
