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Sennheiser HD 558 On-ear Headphone Review

$179.00
7.8
Better than 87% of Reviewed Headphones

The Sennheiser HD 558s are impressive mid-range headphones.

Introduction

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**2012 Best Open-Back Headphones**

Meet the HD 558, Sennheiser's successor to its successful HD 555 open-backed headphones. While it doesn't appear at first glance that Sennheiser changed much in the HD 558, it does provide a decent performance bump from the older headphones, and users who liked the older cans will definitely like the new ones.

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