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Focal Bathys MG - vs Sennheiser HD 280 PRO

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings and measured tuning. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

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Focal Bathys MG - Graphen Grey Focal Bathys MG - Graphen Grey Focal Now ₹1,41,835 at MusicTeck Lowest on record ₹1,499 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 5.0 5.0 · 1 reviews Full prices & history
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Wired Over Ear Headphones Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Wired Over Ear Headphones Sennheiser Now ₹9,400 at AV Shack At its lowest recorded price Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Focal Sennheiser
Connectivity Wired Wired
Form factor — Over-ear

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Focal · blue: Sennheiser). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

+20+100-10-2020501002005001k2k5k10k20k12
Focal Sennheiser
+12+60-6-124.04.3Sub-bass20-80 Hz1.0-1.5Bass80-200 Hz0.5-0.2Lower mids200-700 Hz-1.01.5Upper mids700 Hz-2.5k3.63.8Treble2.5-6k Hz-4.6-3.6Air6-20k Hz

Average level per band, relative to that curve's own 200 Hz–1 kHz middle - a taller bar plays louder there on the measured files. Same colours as the chart above.

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Same signal through both tunings at once - slide to blend. Start on pink noise for the clearest read.

Tuning distance ±2.52 dB RMS 85% match - Close. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.
Bass · 20–250 Hz Focal +0.9 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Focal plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sennheiser does.
Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Focal −1.0 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Focal plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sennheiser does.
Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Focal −1.8 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Focal plays louder there on the measured files; minus means Sennheiser does.
What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Focal Bathys MG - Graphen Grey Now ₹1,41,835 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹1,499 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Wired Over Ear Headphones Now ₹9,400 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹9,400 on Monday, 21st Sept, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
Price gap right now ₹1,32,435 93% of the dearer one's price.
Stores with it in stock 1 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Sennheiser HD 280 PRO Wired Over Ear Headphones Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹9,400 vs ₹1,41,835.
Deepest discount ever seen Focal Bathys MG - Graphen Grey From each product's own recorded price history.

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