Overear

The 559 comes in a standard Sennheiser box. Inside, you’ll find the headphones, a detachable headphone cable, and a warranty booklet.

Build-wise, this headphone is decent, featuring a lightweight if slightly-less reassuring composition of plastic, with comfortable velour padding on the headband and earpads

Overall Impressions: Well balanced, clean, great detail for the price

Sennheiser continues to refine its high-end noise-cancelling headphone offerings with the Momentum 3 Wireless, and it should come as no surprise that they're the finest pair in the series. They offer one-touch access to your phone's voice assistant, a sound signature that delivers natural bass depth and high-frequency clarity

When used on the train, the noise cancelling on the PXC 550 is enough to keep the hum away. In the office though, voices can still get through, and you’re out of luck if you’re in an open plan office where 3 simultaneous conversations are going on while you try to focus.

The Sennheiser PXC 550-II looks and feels a lot like its predecessor. It has nice cushioned ear cups and headband. The headphones fold flat and curl so that you can easily pack it into your backpack as I did for a week on the road.

Soundstage on the HD 579 features impressive placement and decent depth. While I can close my eyes and sense instruments around me occupying individual spaces, the music can, at times, feel downright oppressive – as though bearing down on me from a few feet away.

On tracks with intense sub-bass content, like The Knife's "Silent Shout," the headphones deliver fantastic bass response—both clear and powerful