Sennheiser HD 560S
Headphones (wired)

HD 560S

Sennheiser

Released Oct 1, 2020 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026

Sennheiser HD 560S: comfortable, with good soundstage and imaging, lightweight and well-built. The Sennheiser HD 560S scores 81/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the headphones (wired) category. Coverage includes reviews from Homestudiobasics, Majorhifi, Headphones, and Sonarworks.

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81

based on 4 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Comfortable design(2)
  • Good soundstage and imaging(2)

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4 Expert Reviews

85
May 9, 2025

The Sennheiser HD560S is a solid choice for both gamers and music enthusiasts.

85
May 13, 2025

In the battle of the Sennheiser HD 550 vs HD 560S, the HD 560S is the clear winner for audiophiles and professionals who demand accuracy and detail.

82
Oct 25, 2020

The Sennheiser HD560S does not replace the HD6XX for the best value headphone in 2020, but rather it improves on certain aspects (bass and soundstage) at the cost of others (treble and detail scaling)...

73
Sep 30, 2021

Sennheiser HD 560S are the best headphones yet in Sennheiser's HD 500 series, offering good performance when paired with calibration despite a lackluster build.