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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Sennheiser HD600 offers superior overall sound quality and a more natural soundstage, which makes it better for critical listening and music enjoyment at home, but it lacks features like a microphone and active noise-cancelling. It's also more expensive and less versatile for portable uses or noisy environments. On the other hand, the Soundcore Space One is less expensive and offers active noise cancellation, making it more suitable for commuting or air travel. It has built-in controls and wireless capabilities, which add to its portability and convenience for a variety of uses including exercise, but its sound quality and soundstage may not satisfy audiophile listeners as much as the HD600. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Sennheiser HD600
- Excellent for music
- Good for gaming
- Very good for TV and video
- Good for podcasts and audiobooks
Advantages of the Soundcore Space One
- Excellent for air travel
Key differences
Music
9.3
7.8
The Sennheiser HD600 is excellent for music, while the Soundcore Space One is good.
Gaming
7.0
4.8
The Sennheiser HD600 is good for gaming, while the Soundcore Space One is poor.
Phone Calls
5.0
4.2
The Sennheiser HD600 and Soundcore Space One are both poor for phone calls, though the Sennheiser HD600 is somewhat better.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
7.9
4.7
The Sennheiser HD600 is good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Soundcore Space One is poor.
TV and Video
8.9
5.3
The Sennheiser HD600 is very good for TV and video, while the Soundcore Space One is poor.
Noise Reduction
2.5
8.0
The Soundcore Space One is very good for noise reduction, while the Sennheiser HD600 is poor.
Battery
N/A
30.0 Hours
The Sennheiser HD600 does not have a battery. The Soundcore Space One has 30 hours of battery life.
Cost
$350
$100
$50
$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
$350
$400
The Sennheiser HD600 has a price of $350 and the Soundcore Space One costs $100.
Build Quality
9.0
8.0
The Sennheiser HD600 has excellent build quality, while the Soundcore Space One has very good build quality.
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How the Sennheiser HD600 and the Soundcore Space One compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| Sennheiser HD600 | Soundcore Space One |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$350 | $100 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Sennheiser | Soundcore | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | January 1, 1997 | May 1, 2023 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Headphones | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired | Wired + Wireless | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 9.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 5/10 | 4.2/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 7/10 | 4.9/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 8.9/10 | 5.3/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 4.5/10 | 5.3/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | N/A | 30 Hours | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | N/A | No | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | N/A | 1.5 Hours | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | N/A | 5.3 | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | No | Yes | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 2.5/10 | 8/10 | |
Android App | |||
Android App | N/A | Yes | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | N/A | Yes | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | N/A | 4.8/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 9/10 | 8/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 8.4/10 | 7/10 | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 258.5 Grams | 263 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | N/A | Integrated | |
Waterproof Rating | |||
Waterproof Rating | 0 | 0 | |
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Headphonesty
Jean Mouchet | September 2021
"The HD600 are state-of-the-art headphones with high sound quality and remarkable value, among most of the offerings in today’s time."
Soundcore Space One
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Tim Gideon | September 2023
"The Anker Soundcore Space One noise-cancelling headphones are stylish, comfortable, and affordable. They offer better active noise cancellation than we expect for the price, and their sculpted audio impresses thanks to the adjustable EQ and support for the hi-res LDAC codec. Overall, they’re an excellent value and well worth your attention if you're on a budget."
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About Sennheiser
A family-owned company, Sennheiser is a German, high fidelity, audio equipment manufacturer founded in 1945. Their consumer audio division is now owned by the Swiss hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturer Sonova. Sennheiser offers a wide variety of, very high quality, audio equipment solutions, from headphones to earbuds, full sets of monitoring speakers, amplifiers and microphones. They also make what is widely regarded as the best, and most expensive, headphones in existence, the HE-1 Orpheus, costing a whopping $59,000 dollars.
About Soundcore
Soundcore is a sub-brand belonging to Anker Innovations. Starting in 2014, initially marketing wireless, Bluetooth, speakers, Anker now offers an array of, budget-friendly, wireless earbuds and headphones that directly compete, especially in the Active Noise Canceling field, with other brands several times as expensive.
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