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  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Sound
    1. Sound Profile
    2. Frequency Response Consistency
    3. Raw Frequency Response
    4. Bass Profile: Target Compliance
    5. Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance
    6. Treble Profile: Target Compliance
    7. Peaks/Dips
    8. Stereo Mismatch
    9. Group Delay
    10. Cumulative Spectral Decay
    11. PRTF
    12. Harmonic Distortion
    13. Electrical Aspects
    14. Virtual Soundstage
    15. Test Settings
    16. Imaging
    17. Weighted Harmonic Distortion
  5. Design
    1. Style
    2. Comfort
    3. Controls
    4. Breathability
    5. Portability
    6. Case
    7. Build Quality
    8. Stability
    9. Headshots 1
    10. Headshots 2
    11. Top
    12. In The Box
  6. Isolation
    1. Noise Isolation - Full Range
    2. Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios
    3. Noise Isolation - Voice Handling
    4. ANC Wind Handling
    5. Leakage
  7. Microphone
    1. Microphone Style
    2. Recording Quality
    3. Noise Handling
  8. Active Features
    1. Battery
    2. App Support
  9. Connectivity
    1. Wired Connection
    2. Bluetooth Connection
    3. Wireless Connection (Dongle)
    4. PC Compatibility
    5. PlayStation Compatibility
    6. Xbox Compatibility
    7. Base/Dock
  10. Comments

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee vs Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X

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TypeOver-ear
Noise CancellingNo
EnclosureOpen-Back
WirelessNo
TransducerDynamic
MicNo
TypeOver-Ear
Noise CancellingNo
EnclosureOpen-Back
Bass Amount
Underemphasized (-4 dB)
WirelessNo
TransducerDynamic
Treble Amount
Slightly Underemphasized (-3 dB)
MicYes
Sound Signature
Flat
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Variants

  • HD 58X Jubilee
  • + Sennheiser PC38X (Black)
  • + EPOS PC38X (Black)
  • + Sennheiser PC38X (Black/Yellow)
  • + EPOS PC38X (Black/Yellow)

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Our Verdict

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee

Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X

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HD 58X Jubilee
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Main Differences for
Neutral Sound

Threshold 

0.10

Neutral Sound 

8.2
No major differences between these headphones for neutral sound. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Sound

Sound Profile 
 

Sound Profile  

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Normalization Frequency 
 

400 Hz

Bass Amount 
 

Underemphasized (-4 dB)

Bass Amount 
 

-2.79 dB

Treble Amount 
 

-2.52 dB

Treble Amount 
 

Slightly Underemphasized (-3 dB)

Sound Signature 
 

Flat
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Frequency Response Consistency 
 

7.8
7.6

Consistency L  

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Consistency R  

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Avg. Std. Deviation 
 

0.43 dB
0.98 dB
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Raw Frequency Response 
 

Raw FR L  

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Raw FR R  

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Bass Profile: Target Compliance 
 

7.9
7.4

Bass Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

2.68 dB
5.5 dB

Low-Frequency Extension 
 

54.96 Hz
29.76 Hz

Low Bass 
 

-5.12 dB
-7.59 dB

Mid Bass 
 

-1.12 dB
-2.91 dB

High Bass 
 

1.63 dB
-0.47 dB
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Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance 
 

9.3
9.6

Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

0.9 dB
0.74 dB

Low Mid 
 

0.73 dB
-0.64 dB

Mid-Mid 
 

0.12 dB
-0.9 dB

High Mid 
 

0.2 dB
0.34 dB
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Treble Profile: Target Compliance 
 

8.0
7.6

Treble Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

3.07 dB
3.63 dB

Low Treble 
 

-1.66 dB
-1.13 dB

Mid Treble 
 

-1.92 dB
-4.92 dB

High Treble 
 

-9.08 dB
-8.32 dB
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Peaks/Dips 
 

8.5
8.6

Peaks/Dips Graph 
 

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Peaks 
 

1.12 dB
0.82 dB

Dips 
 

0.61 dB
1.28 dB
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Stereo Mismatch 
 

5.8

Frequency Response Mismatch  

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Phase Response Mismatch  

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Weighted Amplitude Mismatch 
 

0.19
1.7 dB

Weighted Frequency Response Mismatch 
 

1.66
1.9 dB

Weighted Phase Mismatch 
 

3.83
1.7°
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Group Delay 
 

7.7

Group Delay  

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Weighted Group Delay 
 

0.9 ms
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Cumulative Spectral Decay 
 

CSD  

Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X CSD

PRTF 
 

7.1
5.4

PRTF  

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PRTF Accuracy (RMS Deviation) 
 

2.03 dB
2.84 dB

PRTF Size (Avg.) 
 

1.93 dB
2.22 dB

PRTF Distance 
 

7.85 dB
8.7 dB

Openness 
 

9.5

Acoustic Space Excitation 
 

8.2
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Harmonic Distortion 
 

9.0

Harmonics Levels  

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THD Ratio  

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WHD @ 94 dB SPL 
 

0.206
0.08%

WHD @ 104 dB SPL 
 

0.074
0.23%
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Electrical Aspects 
 

Impedance  

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Sensitivity @1kHz-1V 
 

113.6 dB SPL

Bluetooth Max SPL 
 

N/A
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Virtual Soundstage 
 

0.0
0.0

Virtual Soundstage  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Virtual Soundstage
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Virtual Soundstage

Head Modeling 
 

No
No

Speaker Modeling 
 

No
No

Room Ambience 
 

No
No

Head Tracking 
 

No
No

Virtual Surround 
 

No App
No App

Test Settings 
 

Firmware 
 

No Firmware
No Firmware

Power 
 

Passive
Passive

Connection 
 

Wired
Wired

Codec 
 

PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz

Test Instrument  

Audio Precision APx517B

EQ 
 

No EQ
No EQ

ANC 
 

No ANC
No ANC

Tip/Pad 
 

Default
Default

Microphone 
 

No Microphone
Boom
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Imaging 
 

9.0

Group Delay  

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Phase Response Mismatch  

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Weighted Group Delay 
 

0.19

Weighted Phase Mismatch 
 

3.83
1.7°

Weighted Amplitude Mismatch 
 

0.19
1.7 dB

Weighted Frequency Mismatch 
 

1.66
1.9 dB
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Weighted Harmonic Distortion 
 

8.2

Weighted Harmonic Distortion  

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WHD @ 90 
 

0.206
0.08%

WHD @ 100 
 

0.074
0.23%
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Design

Style  

Design Picture 2  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Design Picture 2
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Design Picture 2

Type  

Over-ear
Over-Ear

Enclosure  

Open-Back
Open-Back

Wireless  

No
No

Transducer  

Dynamic
Dynamic
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Comfort 
 

7.0
8.0

Comfort Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Comfort Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Comfort Picture

Weight  

0.68 lbs
0.55 lbs

Clamping Force 
 

1.4 lbs
1.4 lbs
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Controls 
 

0.0
5.6

Controls Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Controls Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Controls Picture

OS Compatibility 
 

No Controls
Not OS specific

Ease Of Use  

No Controls
Good

Feedback  

No Controls
Decent

Call/Music Control  

No
No

Volume Control  

No
Yes

Microphone Control  

No
Mute/Unmute

Channel Mixing 
 

No
No

Noise Cancelling Control  

No
No

Talk-Through 
 

No
No

Additional Controls  

No
No
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Breathability 
 

7.0

Breathability After Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Breathability After Picture

Avg.Temp.Difference  

4.1 °C
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Portability 
 

5.4
5.5

Portability Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Portability Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Portability Picture

L  

7.5" (19.1 cm)
7.4" (18.9 cm)

W  

7.0" (17.8 cm)
6.7" (17.1 cm)

H  

4.0" (10.2 cm)
3.6" (9.2 cm)

Volume  

210.00 in³ (3,441.27 cm³)
181.42 in³ (2,973.00 cm³)

Transmitter Required  

No
No
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Case 
 

0.0
5.5

Case Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Case Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Case Picture

Type  

No case
Pouch

L  

N/A
N/A

W  

N/A
N/A

H  

N/A
N/A

Volume  

N/A
N/A
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Build Quality 
 

7.5
7.5

Build Quality Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Build Quality Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Build Quality Picture
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Stability 
 

7.5
6.5

Stability Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Stability Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Stability Picture
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Headshots 1  

Angled Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Angled Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Angled Picture

Side Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Side Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Side Picture

Headshots 2  

Front Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Front Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Front Picture

Rear Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Rear Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Rear Picture

Top  

Top Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Top Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Top Picture

In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee In The Box Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X In The Box Picture
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Isolation

Noise Isolation - Full Range 
 

1.3
1.5

Noise Isolation - Full Range Graph  

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Noise Cancelling  

No
No

Overall Attenuation 
 

-3.33 dB
-3.45 dB

Isolation Audio 
 

Bass 
 

0.09 dB
0.21 dB

Mid 
 

0.95 dB
1.00 dB

Treble 
 

-10.73 dB
-12.79 dB
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Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios 
 

1.5

Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios Graph  

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Airplane Noise Attenuation 
 

-2.44 dB

Airplane Noise Isolation Audio 
 

Office Noise Attenuation 
 

-2.67 dB

Office Noise Isolation Audio 
 

Street Noise Attenuation 
 

-3.04 dB

Street Noise Isolation Audio 
 

Noise Isolation - Voice Handling 
 

Female Voice 1 
 

Male Voice 1 
 

Female Voice 2 
 

Male Voice 2 
 

ANC Wind Handling 
 

ANC Wind Handling Graph  

Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X ANC Wind Handling Graph

ANC Wind Noise 
 

N/A

Leakage 
 

2.4
3.1

Leakage  

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Leakage Audio 
 

Overall Leakage @ 1ft 
 

60.42 dB
57.66 dB
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Microphone

Microphone Style 
 

Integrated 
 

No
No

In-Line 
 

No
No

Boom 
 

No
Yes

Detachable Boom 
 

No
No

Mic  

No
Yes

Recording Quality 
 

0.0
8.7

Microphone Frequency Response  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Microphone Frequency Response
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Recorded Speech 
 

N/A

LFE 
 

N/A
20 Hz

FR Std. Dev. 
 

N/A
1.6 dB

HFE 
 

N/A
8,010.97 Hz

Weighted THD 
 

N/A
0.176

Gain 
 

N/A
27.08 dB
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Noise Handling 
 

0.0
7.5

SpNR  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee SpNR
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SpNR 
 

N/A
35.95 dB

Noise Gate 
 

No
Always On

Speech + Pink Noise Handling 
 

N/A
7.5

Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample  

N/A

Speech + Subway Noise Handling 
 

N/A
7.5

Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample  

N/A
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Active Features

Battery 
 

0.0
0.0

Battery Type 
 

No Battery
No Battery

Continuous Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Additional Charges 
 

N/A
N/A

Total Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Charge Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Power-Saving Feature 
 

No
No

Audio While Charging 
 

No
No

Passive Playback 
 

Passive Headphone
Passive Headphone

Charging Port  

None
None

App Support 
 

0.0
0.0

App Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee App Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X App Picture

App Name  

No App
No App

iOS  

No
No

Android  

No
No

macOS  

No
No

Windows  

No
No

Equalizer 
 

No
No

ANC Control 
 

No
No

Mic Control  

No
No

Room Effects 
 

No
No

Playback Control 
 

No
No

Button Mapping  

No
No

Surround Support 
 

No
No
Connectivity

Wired Connection 
 

9.5
9.9

Cable Picture  

Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Cable Picture
Drop + Sennheiser/EPOS PC38X Cable Picture

Analog Audio 
 

Yes
Yes

USB Audio 
 

No
No

Detachable 
 

Yes
Yes

Length 
 

5.80 ft (1.77 m)
4.23 ft (1.29 m)

Connector 
 

1/8" TRS
1/16" TRRS

Latency - Analog 
 

0.3 ms

Latency - USB 
 

0 ms
N/A

Recorded Latency 
 

Recorded Latency Connection  

Analog
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Bluetooth Connection 
 

0.0
0.0

Bluetooth Version 
 

No Bluetooth
No Bluetooth

Multi-Device Pairing 
 

No
No

NFC Pairing 
 

No

Quick Pair (Android) 
 

No

Quick Pair (iOS) 
 

No

Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - SBC 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - aptX 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - aptX Adaptive (High Quality) 
 

N/A

Latency - aptX Adaptive (Low Latency) 
 

N/A

Latency - LDAC 
 

N/A

Recorded Latency 
 

N/A

Recorded Latency Codec  

No Bluetooth Audio

AAC Support 
 

No

PC Latency (aptX HD) 
 

N/A

PC Latency (aptX-LL) 
 

N/A

iOS Latency 
 

N/A

Android Latency 
 

N/A

Wireless Connection (Dongle) 
 

0.0
0.0

Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - Dongle 
 

N/A
N/A

Recorded Latency 
 

N/A

PC Compatibility 
 

Analog 
 

Audio Only
Audio + Microphone

Wired USB 
 

No
No

Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No
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PlayStation Compatibility 
 

PS4 Analog 
 

Audio Only
Audio + Microphone

PS4 Wired USB 
 

No
No

PS4 Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

PS5 Analog 
 

Audio Only
Audio + Microphone

PS5 Wired USB 
 

No
No

PS5 Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No
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Xbox Compatibility 
 

Xbox One Analog 
 

Audio Only
Audio + Microphone

Xbox One Wired USB 
 

No
No

Xbox One Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

Xbox Series X|S Analog 
 

Audio Only
Audio + Microphone

Xbox Series X|S Wired USB 
 

No
No

Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No
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Base/Dock 
 

0.0
0.0

Type 
 

No Base/Dock
No Base/Dock

USB Input 
 

No
No

Line In 
 

No
No

Line Out 
 

No
No

Optical Input 
 

No
No

RCA Input 
 

No
No

Dock Charging 
 

No
No

Power Supply 
 

No Base/Dock
No Base/Dock

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HD 58X Jubilee
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Black
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+ EPOS PC38X
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+ Sennheiser PC38X
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+ EPOS PC38X
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