Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MK II

Very good. An extremely comfortable, open-back headphone that may not deliver a bass thunderstorm, but instead meticulously brings out the finest musical details in a wide stereo field.

The DT 1990 Pro MKII convinced us. The great sound in particular makes the headphones our reference. Although 500 euros may seem like a lot at first, the model offers really good value for money compared to the significantly more expensive magnetostatic competition.

Design, workmanship, sound and wearing comfort: In all areas, the beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro MKII is absolutely at reference level and thus marks the open headphones against which the competition must measure itself. The neutral, analytical sound in particular naturally predestines the model for use in mixing and mastering, where the premium model manufactured in Germany is unrivalled (at least I haven't...