The Sennheiser IE 500 Pro ranks #660 out of 668 total In-Ear Headphones for sound quality. See all Headphones rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Sennheiser
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#660 Sennheiser IE 500 Pro Discontinued eBay
Pros: It uses 1 x 7mm dynamic with an easy 16 ohm load.
Cons: Discontinued, so it is mainly found used. Its 4.87 dB spread from the target means a noticeably uneven response. A Harman score of 35 places it in the lower part of the in-ear rankings.
| Released | 2019 (7 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Connection | Wired |
| Deviation From Target | 4.87 dB standard deviation |
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Drivers | 1 x 7mm dynamic |
| Form Factor | In-ear |
| Frequency Response | 6Hz - 20kHz |
| Harman Preference Score | 35 (measured by crinacle, via AutoEQ) |
| Impedance | 16 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 126 dB/Vrms |
| Tonal Tilt | -1.47 (negative is warmer, positive brighter) |
EQ preset to match the Harman target
Set a preamp of -6.4 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 | -0.8 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 222 Hz | -5.0 dB | 0.52 |
| Peak | 2,677 Hz | +7.0 dB | 1.04 |
| Peak | 1,611 Hz | -6.4 dB | 1.39 |
| Peak | 5,990 Hz | +4.7 dB | 0.98 |
| High shelf | 10,000 Hz | -1.6 dB | 0.70 |
| Peak | 72 Hz | +0.5 dB | 2.03 |
| Peak | 38 Hz | -0.3 dB | 1.84 |
| Peak | 130 Hz | -0.3 dB | 2.01 |
| Peak | 4,247 Hz | +0.3 dB | 3.57 |
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