The Beyerdynamic DT 700 Pro X ranks #62 out of 134 total Over-Ear Headphones for sound quality. See all Headphones rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Beyerdynamic
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#62 Beyerdynamic DT 700 Pro X: $279.99 Amazon eBay
Pros: Bass from 60 to 200 Hz lands right on the Harman target, and the 48 ohm, 100 dB sensitivity design drives easily from a laptop or interface. The closed back and 350 g weight suit tracking and long monitoring sessions where bleed matters. A preference score of 77 with a fairly smooth 2.6 dB deviation makes it an easy listen overall.
Cons: A deep 12.8 dB dip near 3.9 kHz pulls vocal presence and consonant clarity backward, and presence overall runs about 3.5 dB under target. Sub-bass is about 2 dB light, so the lowest notes lack rumble. The Austrian Audio Hi-X65 matches its rating for noticeably less money, so the price is hard to justify on sound alone.
| Released | Oct 2021 (5 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Back | Closed |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 2.58 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Form Factor | Over-ear |
| Frequency Response | 5Hz - 40kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 77 (measured by oratory1990, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 48 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB SPL (1mW/500Hz) |
| Tonal Tilt | -0.34 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
| Weight | 0.8 lbs (350 g) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -4.6 dB, then add these filters in any parametric equalizer (Wavelet, Equalizer APO, Peace, or a player with parametric EQ). Calculated by AutoEQ from its measured frequency response.
| Filter | Frequency | Gain | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low shelf | 105 Hz | +1.0 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 131 Hz | -4.1 dB | 1.24 |
| Peak | 2,692 Hz | -2.6 dB | 0.37 |
| Peak | 265 Hz | +4.2 dB | 1.71 |
| Peak | 3,557 Hz | +6.8 dB | 2.70 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | -0.2 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 5,709 Hz | -2.0 dB | 3.38 |
| Peak | 62 Hz | +1.5 dB | 3.47 |
| Peak | 88 Hz | -0.8 dB | 3.25 |
| Peak | 4,028 Hz | +1.4 dB | 5.91 |
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