The Sennheiser IE 300 ranks #567 out of 584 total In-Ear Headphones for sound quality. See all Headphones rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Sennheiser
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#567 Sennheiser IE 300: $179.95 Sennheiser $179.95 eBay
Pros: A compact, comfortable single dynamic IEM with a detachable cable and full bass about 4 dB above target that extends to 20 Hz.
Cons: The tuning measures poorly, with a Harman score of 46: presence sits about 5.6 dB low with a 7.7 dB dip near 3.2 kHz, while a 12.4 dB treble peak near 9.8 kHz can make cymbals and sibilance harsh.
| Released | Jan 2021 (5 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Back | Closed |
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 4.03 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 x 7mm dynamic |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 6Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| Harman Preference Score | 46 (measured by HypetheSonics, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 16 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 124 dB/Vrms |
| Sub-bass Extension | Within 6 dB of target down to 20 Hz (+3.0 dB at 30 Hz) |
| Tonal Tilt | -1.20 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
| Weight | 0 lbs (4 g) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -6.9 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 | -3.9 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 3,614 Hz | +5.8 dB | 2.70 |
| Peak | 184 Hz | -4.0 dB | 0.86 |
| Peak | 2,391 Hz | +4.9 dB | 2.09 |
| Peak | 820 Hz | +1.5 dB | 1.13 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | -7.7 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 9,660 Hz | -3.3 dB | 1.79 |
| Peak | 5,989 Hz | +3.4 dB | 5.57 |
| Peak | 61 Hz | +0.6 dB | 1.93 |
| Peak | 7,066 Hz | -2.2 dB | 6.00 |
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