Sennheiser HD 280 PRO vs GRADO SR80e

Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
vs
GRADO SR80e

We compared Sennheiser HD 280 PRO to GRADO SR80e headphones based on looks, sound, performance, and tech. Based on our rating, HD 280 PRO has a total rating of 7.5 out of 10 vs 6.5 out of 10 for SR80e.

Advantages Sennheiser HD 280 PRO over GRADO SR80e

  • Better low limit of frequency response: 8Hz vs 20Hz
  • Better high limit of frequency response: 25KHz vs 20KHz
  • Higher sensitivity: 113dB vs 100dB
  • Foldable design

Advantages GRADO SR80e over Sennheiser HD 280 PRO

  • Less weight: 8.2oz vs 10oz
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
7.5
GRADO SR80e
6.5
8
7
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO

Sennheiser HD 280 PRO review

May 18, 2020

My impression of closed over ear headphones Sennheiser HD 280 PRO is a bit controversial. Being a gr...

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GRADO SR80e

GRADO SR80e review

May 20, 2020

GRADO SR80e is a decent model of critical headphones of American production intended for critical li...

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Common

Product

Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
GRADO SR80e

Model

HD 280 PRO
SR80e

Brand

Sennheiser
GRADO

Reviews

6672
3006

General

Wearing style

over ear
on ear

Enclosure

closed back
open back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

Impedance, Ohm

64
32

Frequency response, Hz

8Hz-25KHz
20Hz-20KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

0.1

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

113
100

Magnet type

Weight (headphones), g/oz

285/10
230/8.2

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

130/4.2

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

App control

Control functions

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

has not
has not

Bluetooth version

has not
has not

aptX

has not
has not

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

has not
has not

Bluetooth profiles

has not
has not

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

has not
has not

Battery life, hrs

has not
has not

Charging time, hrs

has not
has not

Charging port

has not
has not

Charging cable

has not
has not

Speed charge

has not
has not

Battery free listening mode

has not
has not

Battery level indicator

has not
has not

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

has not
has not

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
GRADO SR80e
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
GRADO SR80e

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.5
  • 6.5
  • 7.5Sennheiser HD 280 PRO
  • 6.5GRADO SR80e

The Sennheiser HD 280 PRO is better headphones in this comparison. Check Sennheiser HD 280 PRO price