Wow, thanks for the info! I never would have known before buying without your report.

I’ve also been reading about the Beyerdynamic DT 880 Edition; the DT 880 always seems to be mentioned in “most comfortable” lists. Anyone with a giant head want to chime in? I’m also interested in the best way to drive these. Most seem to say that the 600 ohm sounds best, but needs a good amp...

Ah I think I understand what you mean, most AKGs have a similar design and the tape mod makes them even better? I will definitely check them out!

Have you compared them to the Hifiman 400 or 4xx? I’ll definitely research them more.

I’ll definitely have to check these out, as well as the tape mod. I don’t really have a preference for one brand over another, as I don’t really know why I’m looking for. Hence this thread!

I was also reading about the Sennheiser Momentum and Fostex TH-X00/TR-X00 being very comfortable too. Does anyone have experience with those or other models, especially if you have a large head?

Thanks again, I will definitely look in to them!

Thanks! How do you find the sound in comparison to the Sennheisers more commonly recommended for sound alone like the HD 600 or 650?

Hello, this is my first post on the forum. I’m happy to have found such an amazing group of thoughtful people all interested in audio and headphones! I am new to the mid to high-end headphone arena; previously I have owned Sennheiser HD 280s, and I currently have a pair of Sony MDR-1RBTs (the...