Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) vs Focal Elear

The Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) has done great in various roundups conducted by reliable and unbiased sources that do their own testing, like PC Gamer, guitarworld.com, and Critical Hit - it earned the "Ranked 2 out of 5" title from PC Gamer, "Ranked 2 out of 8" from guitarworld.com, and "Ranked 3 out of 10" from Critical Hit.

As for the Focal Elear, it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at Headphone Review, Headfonics, Head-fi, and Rtings enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

We also performed a thorough Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) vs. Focal Elear review score analysis - it turns out that all of the sources that have tested both Over-Ear Headphones, including Head-fi and Rtings, preferred the Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) over the Focal Elear.

Out of all the sources that reviewed them, the Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) turned out to be most loved by Techradar, which gave it a score of 10, whereas the Focal Elear got its highest, 9, rating from reviewers at Headphone Review.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Sennheiser HD 650 (2003) earned an average review score of 9.0 out of 10 points and the Focal Elear received an average of 7.7, compared to the 7.5 average of Over-Ear Headphones in general.