Sennheiser HD558 vs Anker Soundcore Vortex

The Sennheiser HD558 hasn't managed to earn a top spot in any roundups from sources that conduct trustworthy hands-on testing. Nevertheless, reviewers from sites, such as Expert Reviews, TrustedReviews, Head-fi, and What Hi-Fi? all gave it a spot on their list.

As for the Anker Soundcore Vortex analysis - it impressed reviewers at Android Authority, a source that's known for its objective testing and well-thought-out methodology - it performed great in its "Best Samsung Galaxy S10 wired and wireless headphones" roundup and earned the "Best value" title.

We tried doing a direct Sennheiser HD558 vs. Anker Soundcore Vortex review score comparison but couldn't find any sources that tested both.

Next, we took a look at which sources liked them best and found that the Sennheiser HD558 most impressed the reviewers at Expert Reviews, who gave it a score of 10, whereas the Anker Soundcore Vortex did best in its SoundGuys review - it scored 8.1 points.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Sennheiser HD558 earned an average review score of 8.9 out of 10 points and the Anker Soundcore Vortex received an average of 8.1, compared to the 7.8 average of Open-Back Headphones in general.