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Highlights

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Quality


Nice bass, clear mids, and excelent highs.


All three headphones are very good, voicing a bit different each other.


Of all headphones most of time i reach for hs5se.


For best sound quality the he5se should be used with a headphone amp.

Price


Easy will beat anything up to $1,000.


Excellent headphones for this kind of money.


This is an excelent headphone for the price paid.


Like the first reviewer says it's a good can given its price.

Competitiveness


It has virtually nothing in common with the legendary he-5 or he5-le - just a marketing attempt to cash in on 2 legends.


It's no match for other current and past hfm cans such as he-500, he-6, hex v2, ananda.


The hd660s seems to have a more pronounced mid/upper bass, and in many songs the bass seems to be more pronounced, but a bit le...  Read More


I also have a beyerdynamic dt770 pro and a sennheiser hd660s.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    bass, good, best, quality and bright.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 75.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 8 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 4 2025.

Helpful InsightsBETA

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So i kinda got distracted with a couple other pairs of headphones that i was listing to


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Of all headphones most of time i reach for hs5se


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is an excelent headphone for the price paid


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive been use it for pop and rock music basically


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive notice better some details in the high frequency that i had not noticed before


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would say they are all comparable in quality and the option for one or other will depending on the preference


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Seems to me that the hifiman is the brightest one followed by dt770 and hd660s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The hd660s seems to have a more pronounced midupper bass and in many songs the bass seems to be more pronounced but a bit less deep compared to dt770 and he5 se

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