Slickdeals is community-supported.  We may get paid by brands for deals, including promoted items.
Missed This Deal? Get alerts when similar deals are posted.
expired
gaamn114 | Staff 19.2K Views
Mar 7, 2026 11:24 AM

Sennheiser HD 600 Open-Back Dynamic Wired Headphones

$265

$500

47% off
+ Free S/Hat Amazon
Visit Amazon

Why are you downvoting this deal?

Good Deal?
33Comments
Save
Share
Deal Details
Amazon has Sennheiser HD 600 Open-Back Dynamic Wired Headphones (Black) on sale for $265. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter gaamn114 for sharing this deal.

About this product:
  • Open-back wired headphones with aluminum voice coils
  • Neodymium magnets for precise dynamic audio
  • Lightweight design with plush ear pads
  • Open metal mesh earcups with black/gray finish
  • Detachable Kevlar-reinforced oxygen-free copper cable

Editor's Notes

Written by jimmytx | Staff
  • About this Store:
  • Additional Information:
    • This offer is now priced $4 less than our recent and very popular front page deal from last week which earned over 60 thumbs up.
    • Please see the original post for additional details and/or view the Wiki and forum comments for further helpful discussion if available.

Original Post

Written by gaamn114 | Staff
Community Notes
About the Poster
Deal Details
Community Notes
About the Poster
Amazon has Sennheiser HD 600 Open-Back Dynamic Wired Headphones (Black) on sale for $265. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter gaamn114 for sharing this deal.

About this product:
  • Open-back wired headphones with aluminum voice coils
  • Neodymium magnets for precise dynamic audio
  • Lightweight design with plush ear pads
  • Open metal mesh earcups with black/gray finish
  • Detachable Kevlar-reinforced oxygen-free copper cable

Editor's Notes

Written by jimmytx | Staff
  • About this Store:
  • Additional Information:
    • This offer is now priced $4 less than our recent and very popular front page deal from last week which earned over 60 thumbs up.
    • Please see the original post for additional details and/or view the Wiki and forum comments for further helpful discussion if available.

Original Post

Written by gaamn114 | Staff

Community Voting

Deal Score
+60
Good Deal
Bad Deal

Why are you downvoting this deal?

Top Comments

Community Reviews

The HD600 is a classic open back wired headphone best known for neutral, mid focused sound, natural timbre, and a more airy presentation than the HD650 or HD6XX. It handles vocals, jazz, rock, and classical especially well, with a bigger soundstage and strong detail for the price. The main caveats are its bass light tuning, limited forgiveness with poor recordings, and the need for a decent headphone amp to get the most out of its 300 ohm drivers. A solid fit if you want a reference style listen rather than heavy bass.

Common Questions (5)

  • The HD 600 is the more neutral, airier option with a bigger soundstage, while the HD 650/6XX family is warmer and more bass-forward. That makes the HD 600 a stronger fit for listeners who want a more revealing presentation, especially for classical and vocal-focused music.

  • It can run from modest gear, but it benefits from amplification to get the most out of its 300-ohm drivers. A small DAC/amp may be optional for casual listening, while a better amp can make a noticeable difference in dynamics and overall sound.

  • Yes. The HD 600 is known for mostly neutral tuning with strong mids and natural timbre, making vocals, jazz, and rock stand out clearly. It is less forgiving of bad recordings and has limited sub-bass, so it is not the best pick for bass-heavy EDM, pop, or rap.

  • Yes, $265 is described as a good deal compared with recent pricing. Similar options mentioned include renewed units around $224.99 and Sennheiser-refurbished pairs around $229.95, while some buyers were happy paying $299.

  • Yes, but they leak sound and let in room noise because they are open-back. That makes them better for hearing your surroundings at a desk, but people nearby may hear what you are listening to.

Join The Conversation

Share your experience with the Slickdeals community

Share information with the community. Please follow our Community Guidelines and be kind!

33 Comments

Sign up for a Slickdeals account to remove this ad.

Mar 11, 2026 10:54 PM
213 Comments
Joined Oct 2016
AzureSerenityMar 11, 2026 10:54 PM
213 Comments
These are like the OGs of modern audiophile headphones. I love HD6XX and their price (I bought 2 at 200 and 180), but I've always prefered HD600 over HD650 which the 6XX is based on. If you don't have a pair, get one at the price, you might not end up liking it but it will certainly worth a try.
These are more airy and have a bigger sound stage so would be more suitable for classical music.
Mar 12, 2026 8:09 AM
61 Comments
Joined Nov 2017
HDFodderMar 12, 2026 8:09 AM
61 Comments
I was happy when I got mine for $299, so this is a good price. A good amplifier makes a big difference. I use a dedicated headphone amp (Fosi ZH3) or the headphone output on my receiver (Yamaha RX-V4A). Both work well.
Mar 15, 2026 4:30 AM
92 Comments
Joined Mar 2022
AltCtrlTVMar 15, 2026 4:30 AM
92 Comments
Tempting but im happy with my hd490 pro.

Join The Conversation

Share your experience with the Slickdeals community

Share information with the community. Please follow our Community Guidelines and be kind!