Used for approximately 5 months
No defects
Selling due to no longer needing them
Price is 4100 SAR, bank transfer only! Cash not accepted.
**Sennheiser HD 800 S** headphones are considered among the most famous headphones in the Audiophile world (lovers of high-quality sound). They are intended for advanced users who care about the finest audio details, and not for regular use or on the go.
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## 🔊 Sound Quality
* Offers **very neutral and accurate sound (Reference-grade)**, suitable for professional analysis and listening ([RTINGS.com][1])
* The level of detail is so high that you can hear the slightest sounds like the singer's breath or the movement of instruments ([Tom's Guide][2])
* The Soundstage is very wide, giving you the feeling of being inside the studio
* Excellent instrument separation
📌 Note: The Bass is present but **not very strong or deep** compared to other headphones ([RTINGS.com][1])
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## 🎧 Design and Comfort
* **Open-back** design
* Very comfortable for long use
* Excellent and durable build quality
❗ However:
* They offer no sound isolation at all (you hear everything around you and vice versa) ([RTINGS.com][1])
* Large size and not suitable for going out or traveling
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## Performance and Technologies
* 56mm driver delivers high accuracy
* Requires a powerful **DAC + Amplifier** to operate correctly ([RTINGS.com][1])
* No microphone
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## 👍 Features
* Very accurate professional sound
* Wide soundstage, among the best on the market
* Excellent comfort
* High build quality
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## 👎 Drawbacks
* Very high price
* Requires additional equipment (AMP/DAC)
* Not suitable for outdoor use or travel
* Almost no sound isolation
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## 🧠 User Opinions (from Reddit)
> "The sound is very transparent and incredibly detailed" ([reddit.com][3])
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> "It takes songs, dissects them, and then reassembles them" ([reddit.com][3])
This reflects that they are aimed more at audio analysis enthusiasts than casual listening.
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## 🏁 Conclusion
* If you are a **true Audiophile** looking for the best possible accuracy → these are among the best options in the world
* If you want an everyday or travel headphone → these are **absolutely not suitable for you**
👉 Simply put:
**HD 800 S = Professional headphones for high-level home listening, not for regular use.**