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Beyerdynamic DTX 350 p vs Sennheiser HD 25: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Beyerdynamic DTX 350 p vs Sennheiser HD 25, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Sennheiser HD 25 leads on 3 of 4 measures.

  • Beyerdynamic DTX 350 p
  • Sennheiser HD 25
HearWiki score
-
81
Sound
-
7.8
Value
-
8.0
Price (USD)
$69
$110

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

Same generation

The Sennheiser HD 25 is 9 years newer, but it is the same generation of hardware: nothing in the radio, the codecs or the noise cancelling separates them. Nothing separates them on convenience features either, so the choice comes down to tuning and price. For 9 years between them, that is a thin return - treat this as a restyle rather than a new platform.

  • DTX 350 p2015
  • HD 2520249 yr newer

Specifications

DTX 350 pHD 25
Type
On-Ear
On-Ear
Price (USD)
$69
$110
HearWiki score
Not scored
81
Released
2015
2024
Availability
Discontinued
Still sold new
Driver
dynamic
dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Drivers per side
1
-
Frequency response
22 Hz - 18 kHz
16 Hz - 22 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
70 Ω
Sensitivity
98 dB/mW
120 dB/mW
Sensitivity (dB/Vrms)
-
120.4
Active noise cancelling
No
No
Controls
none
none
Weight
131 g
140 g
Foldable
Yes
-
Detachable cable
No
Yes
USB-C
No
No
Pad material
leatherette
-

What reviewers said

Beyerdynamic DTX 350 p

The Beyerdynamic DTX 350 p is an affordable on-ear headphone that prioritizes portability with a lightweight, foldable frame. It delivers clear and articulate audio for its price point, though the plastic construction feels less durable. This wired model is a straightforward, no-frills option for budget-conscious listeners.

  • Pro:Lightweight and foldable for easy portability
  • Pro:Clear and articulate sound for the price
  • Pro:Affordable entry-level price
  • Con:Build quality feels cheap and plastic-like
  • Con:Non-detachable cable limits replacement options
  • Con:No inline controls or microphone

Sennheiser HD 25

The Sennheiser HD 25 is a lightweight, wired on-ear headphone built for professional tasks like DJing, broadcasting, and field recording. It offers a neutral, accurate sound with good separation and a durable, modular design, though its lack of ANC and limited passive isolation make it less suited for travel or office use. Comfort can be an issue during long sessions, and the cable connection at the earcup is a known weak point.

  • Pro:Accurate, neutral sound with good separation
  • Pro:Lightweight and stable fit for active use
  • Pro:Durable, modular build with detachable cable
  • Con:Comfort declines during extended wear
  • Con:Weak passive isolation without ANC
  • Con:Cable connection at earcup is fragile

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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