Top 10 Best audiophile headphones under 500 2022

Premium, around-ear, open back headphones: Audiophile sound combined with premium design and materials
Padded headband and luxurious velour covered ear pads perfect for long listening sessions with no pressure on the ears
Multiple connectivity options: Robust 3 meter detachable cable and 6.3 millimeter jack and additional 1.2 meter detachable cable with 3.5 millimeter Jack
Timeless design cues: Ivory color, matte finish together with the brown headband stitching and matte metallic detail convey quality at first glance
Premium Components: Sennheiser engineered transducers use aluminum voice coils delivering high efficiency, excellent dynamics and extremely low distortion
Connectivity technology: Wired
Power source type: Battery

Reference class open back, dynamic headphone employing new and improved transducers delivering low harmonic distortion
Transducers are hand selected for precise (1 dB) left / right matching tolerance insure exceptional accuracy and presentation of stereo spatial characteristics
150 ohm nominal impedance allows direct connection to home and mobile Hires audio devices. Contact pressure: 6.0 N – 1 N
Para aramid reinforced, detachable cables employ high conductive OFC copper to insure signal integrity with very low handling noise
Supplied with two connection cables: One with a 6.35 millimeter stereo plug, the other a 4.4 millimeter Pentaconn balanced stereo plug. Also included is a 6.35 millimeter to 3.5 millimeter adaptor. Connectivity Technology: Wired 6.35 millimeter / 4.4 millimeter Pentaconn
Frequency response 10 to 41,000 Hz ( 10 dB), Impedance 150 ohm
Note: Kindly refer to the user manual provided as a PDF manual in the product description section

53 mm drivers reproduce clear treble and midrange. Connectivity Technology: Wired
Bobbin-wound CCAW voice coils for superior power handling. Impedance: 38 ohms
Sensitivity: 100 dB/mW . Full open-air type headphones produce no sense of pressure on the ears, resulting in a completely natural sensation
Lightweight aluminum honeycomb casing with excellent acoustic properties
Self-adjusting 3D Wing Support provides a comfortable listening experience; total ear-fit design minimizes pressure. Maximum Input Power: 700 mW
Frequency Response – 20 – 20, 000 Hz and Impedance – 45 ohms
Connector Type: 3.5mm

Professional sound – 40mm driver units fine tuned for quality sound output in enclosed ear cups
Comfort matters – Ergonomic fit with over-ear design of lightweight body, comfortable soft leather earmuffs for prolonged wearing
Solid Build – Leather headrests with steel reinforced headband for flexibility and durability
Quality Connection – 3.5mm gold-plated audio plug with 6ft high strength cable

Specially designed acoustic silk ensures precision damping over the entire frequency range and helps to reduce THD to an incredible 0.05 percent
Improved frequency response is 10 39,500 Hertz ( 10 dB)
Hand selected matched driver elements; Highly optimized magnet systems for minimum harmonic and inter modulation distortion
High power neodymium magnets deliver maximum efficiency; 3.5 millimetre jack plug. Frequency response (Headphones):10 41000 Hz
Lightweight aluminum voice coils for very fast transient response
Cable length 118 inches

40 mm neodymium drivers deliver superior acoustic performance for an expansive soundstage with clear, extended highs and warm bass
Closed-back, circumaural design rests comfortably over the ears and reduces background noise. Ergonomic dual-frame, padded headband is lightweight and fully adjustable for hours of listening comfort
Lightweight construction featuring aircraft-grade aluminum alloy yoke and carbon fiber cap for enhanced durability
Steel driver frame with vented center pole piece improves linearity and eliminates internal resonance for consistent performance at all listening levels
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First-rate quality: Master & dynamic has a passion for creating technically sophisticated sound. These premium headphones are built with only the finest materials and high-performance drivers.
Perfectly tuned: The MH40 is tuned for a rich, warm sound that offers a natural sound signature. Capturing every detail of well-recorded music, This over-ear headset enhances any musical genre.
Premium materials: beautifully designed using luxury materials to ensure decades of use, these comfortable headphones are made of aluminum, stainless steel, cowhide and lambskin Leathers.
Crafted by the industry leader: these award-winning, Premium headphones come positively reviewed and highly praised by fellow industry leaders for both sound and build quality.
Cable- Detachable 1.25m Cable with Remote and Mic. 2.00m Standard Cable

Compatible with the Sennheiser HD820 headphones
Dekoni Elite Fenestrated Sheepskin is designed to be cooler and more comfortable than the stock pads while also providing a cleaner sound stage

Open-air Headphones Deliver Clear, Natural Vocal and Instrumental Reproduction.Connectivity Technology: Wired
Large-aperture 53mm Drivers and CCAW Voice Coils For Superior Sound Reproduction
No Sense Of Pressure On The Ears, Resulting In A Completely Natural Sensation
3d Wing Support Housing Offers A Vibration-proof Mechanism That Provides Comfortable Support For A Better Listening Experience
Extremely Comfortable Ear-fitting Pads

Natural and accurate reference sound that reveals the truth in your music
Lifelike depth and realism from open-back earcups that allow sound waves to expand naturally
Wide soundstage from ergonomic acoustic refinement (e.a.r.) that tilts the drivers to the natural angle of your ears
Extended low-end reach with gratifying presence for clear bass performance
Connectivity technology: Wired
Connector type: 1/4-inch
Included components: Headphones, Cable, Owners Manual