Sennheiser
Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold
Over-ear · 2023
92
/ 100
From $599
VS
Focal
Focal Bathys
Over-ear · 2022
92
/ 100
From $799
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold lands at 92 and Focal Bathys at 92. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold if…
- ✓Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
- ✓Premium build
- ✓Active noise cancellation (most models)
Pick Focal Bathys if…
- ✓Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
- ✓Premium build
- ✓Active noise cancellation (most models)
Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold 92
vs 92 Focal Bathys
Score breakdown
Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold
92 anc 90
sound 92
comfort 91
battery 82
features 88
Focal Bathys
92 anc 90
sound 92
comfort 91
battery 82
features 88
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold | Focal Bathys |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Release year | 2023 | 2022 |
Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold
Pros
- +Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
- +Premium build
- +Active noise cancellation (most models)
Cons
- −Battery varies by codec
- −Some are Bluetooth-only
- −Price creep vs previous gen
Focal Bathys
Pros
- +Flagship comfort + ANC on modern models
- +Premium build
- +Active noise cancellation (most models)
Cons
- −Battery varies by codec
- −Some are Bluetooth-only
- −Price creep vs previous gen
FAQ: Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold vs Focal Bathys
Which is better, Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold or Focal Bathys? +
Both score 92 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold worth the price? +
At $599, Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in sound.
Is Focal Bathys worth the price? +
At $799, Focal Bathys delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in sound.
Does Sennheiser HD 660S2 · Rose Gold or Focal Bathys last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.