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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£230
  • Avg. price in US: ~$290
  • Form factor: on-ear
  • Connectivity: wired
  • Battery life: N/A hours
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Beyerdynamic T 51 P review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

4.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

4.8

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Poor
4.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

5.9

Sound

20.0%

2.7

Features

10.0%

6.3

Design

8.0%

6.2

Connectivity

6.0%

1.0

Battery

4.0%

1.1

Calls & Controls

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 0.2
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    0.0

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    0.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    0.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

  • 1.4
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    18.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    16.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    0.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 0.2
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    0.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    14.0%

    0.0

    Companion app

  • 2.9
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    6.3

    Weight

    24.0%

    1.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    4.0

    IP rating

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    12.0%

    1.0

    Can be used as a headset

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £230

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Verdict

The Beyerdynamic T 51 p is a premium, portable on-ear headphone handcrafted in Germany, featuring advanced Tesla driver technology and a closed-back design for high efficiency and excellent ambient noise attenuation. Key technical specifications include a 32-ohm impedance, a broad frequency response of 10 Hz to 23,000 Hz, and a nominal sound pressure level of 111 dB, making it exceptionally easy to drive from mobile devices. Weighing just 174g, it boasts a robust metal construction with 90-degree swivelling ear cups and viscoelastic memory foam pads for superior comfort during long listening sessions. Main characteristics include a warm, detailed sound profile with deep, powerful bass and clear treble reproduction. However, notable cons include a non-detachable cable that can be prone to microphonics, a lack of inline remote controls, and a non-collapsible headband.

Technical Specifications of Beyerdynamic T 51 P

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

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Sound

20.0%

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Features

10.0%

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Design

8.0%

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Connectivity

6.0%

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Battery

4.0%

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Calls & Controls

4.8
Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a technical score of 4.83 points, which is lower than that of 53.4% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 72.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.8

Overall score

40.0%

9.3

Price

6.2
Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.2 points, which is lower than 74.9% of products in this category.
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

no
Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support active noise cancellation. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic
Driver size
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

30 mm
Beyerdynamic T 51 P uses a driver size of 30 mm, smaller driver size than 77.7% of headphones and equal to 4.1% of headphones.
Number of drivers
What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

1
Beyerdynamic T 51 P uses 1 drivers, equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

10 Hz
Beyerdynamic T 51 P reaches a lowest frequency of 10 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 67.3% of headphones and equal to 12.5% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Can be used as a headset
What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Beyerdynamic T 51 P is not headset-ready, while 15.3% is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

0
Beyerdynamic T 51 P has 0 microphones, fewer microphones than 74.1% of headphones and equal to 25.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Microphone SNR
What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

N/A
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Connectivity
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

wired
Beyerdynamic T 51 P supports wired connectivity, equal to 52.6% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

N/A
Audio latency
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

N/A
Multipoint support
What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
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Ambient sound mode
What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
EQ support
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support EQ customization. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Adjustable ANC levels
What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A
Voice assistant support
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

no
Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support voice assistants. 60.9% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A
Battery life with ANC
What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A
Charging time
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

N/A
Quick charge
What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Battery capacity
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A
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Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Beyerdynamic
Form factor
What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

on-ear
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

174 g
Beyerdynamic T 51 P weighs 174 g, lighter than 63.3% of headphones and equal to 0.2% of headphones.
Acoustic design
What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back
Clamp force
What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Beyerdynamic T 51 P vs the average headphone

  • 9 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (111 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
    When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=106 dB/mW

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (111 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.111 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
    When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • 8 Hz lower bass extension
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.10 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 0.2 % lower distortion
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
    When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=1%

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.0.1 % vs 0.3 %
  • 20.2% lower weight
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is lighter than the average headphone (174 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <150 g

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is lighter than the average headphone (174 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.174 g vs 218 g
  • 3,000 Hz higher treble extension
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    What it is: Highest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When treble extension and overall frequency reach matter to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=24000 Hz

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
  • 21 dB higher max SPL
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher max SPL than the average headphone (131 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
    What it is: Maximum safe sound pressure level
    When it matters: When high-volume headroom is part of your use case.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=116 dB

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher max SPL than the average headphone (131 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.131 dB vs 110 dB
  • 20.2% lower weight
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is lighter than the average headphone (174 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
  • 9 dB/mW higher sensitivity
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (111 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
  • 8 Hz lower bass extension
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (10 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
  • 0.2 % lower distortion
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
  • 3,000 Hz higher treble extension
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
  • 21 dB higher max SPL
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a higher max SPL than the average headphone (131 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.

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Design
Sound
Connectivity
  • Fixed cable
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • Tangle-prone cable
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
  • 10 mm smaller driver size
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has smaller driver size than the average headphone (30 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
  • Not headset-ready
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
  • No voice assistant support
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • 4 years older release date
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P was released earlier than the average headphone (2,013 vs 2,017). The average headphones were released in 2,017.
    November 2013
  • 10 mm smaller driver size
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has smaller driver size than the average headphone (30 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
    When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has smaller driver size than the average headphone (30 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.30 mm vs 40 mm
  • No voice assistant support
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
    What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
    When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

    Importance: LOW

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • Fixed cable
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
    What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
    When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • Not headset-ready
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
    What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
    When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
    When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=2

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.0 vs 1
  • 4.65x less popular
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is less popular than the average headphone (1.00 vs 4.646).
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
    When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is less popular than the average headphone (1.00 vs 4.646).1 vs 4.65
  • Tangle-prone cable
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
    What it is: Cable designed to resist tangling
    When it matters: When you often carry wired headphones in a bag or pocket.

    Importance: LOW

    Beyerdynamic T 51 P uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
  • 2.56x more expensive
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is more expensive than the average headphone (£230 vs £90).
    Beyerdynamic T 51 P is more expensive than the average headphone (£230 vs £90).£230 vs £90
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Calls & Controls
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Beyerdynamic T 51 P?

  • Excellent sound quality with high detail and clarity across frequencies
  • Exceptional comfort for an on-ear design, featuring soft memory foam pads and low clamping force
  • Sturdy, premium build quality with extensive use of metal and high-quality plastics
  • Highly efficient and easy to drive from mobile devices without an external amplifier
  • Lightweight and portable design with swivelling ear cups that lay flat for travel
  • Good passive noise isolation for a compact on-ear model

What customers dislike about Beyerdynamic T 51 P?

  • Non-detachable cable makes it difficult to repair or replace if damaged
  • Lacks in-line remote or microphone controls on the standard 'p' model
  • Relatively high price point compared to some competitors
  • Microphonic cable can transmit audible noise when rubbing against clothing
  • Narrow soundstage compared to over-ear or open-back alternatives
  • Requires precise positioning on the ears to achieve the intended sound quality and seal

Expert reviews

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head-fi.org
18/01/2014
Beyerdynamic T51p Review & Amperior Comparison - Head-Fi

The Beyerdynamic T51p is an on-ear headphone featuring a premium, all-metal brushed aluminum build and striking industrial design, representing a significant aesthetic and structural upgrade over its predecessors. Key advantages include its durable, high-quality construction, while the exceptionally small earcup size serves as a primary physical drawback, making it difficult for...Read more

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stereophile.com
05/03/2017
Beyerdynamic T 51 i and T 51 p On-Ear Sealed Headphones - Stereophile Would you like a similar list for any comparable on-ear models or perhaps more t...

The Stereophile review of the Beyerdynamic T 51 i and T 51 p headphones highlights a durable "steampunk" metal design that provides high comfort with low clamping pressure. Sonically, the headphones offer a warm, engaging, and musical sound signature with a powerful bass response, complemented by solid passive noise isolation. While highly regarded for portability, the T 51 series...Read more

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headfonia.com
28/06/2017
Wayback Wednesday: Beyerdynamic T51P - Headfonia

The Beyerdynamic T51P is recognized as a highly musical, portable on-ear headphone featuring efficient Tesla driver technology that delivers low distortion, fast dynamics, and a punchy, deep bass response. Key advantages include its premium aluminum build, excellent passive noise isolation from the closed-back design, and high portability owing to 180-degree rotating ear cups. While...Read more

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diyaudioheaven.wordpress.com
17/10/2018
T51p | DIY-Audio-Heaven Are you looking for technical measurements like frequency response graphs, or more subjective listening impressions?

The Beyerdynamic T51p is a lightweight (174g), closed-back, on-ear headphone featuring 32-ohm Tesla drivers and a medium clamp force, offering high passive isolation suitable for portable use. It provides a surprisingly expansive, dynamic soundstage with forward mids, clean treble, and a slightly boomy bass, yet performance suffers at high volumes due to high sensitivity, where...Read more

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head-fi.org
11/11/2013
Beyerdynamic T51P - Reviews - Head-Fi

The Beyerdynamic T51p headphones are lauded on Head-Fi for their detailed, musical sound, featuring smooth highs and punchy, controlled bass driven by efficient Tesla drivers. They offer a warm, full-bodied audio experience suitable for various genres, overcoming the limitations of their compact size. The premium, lightweight, all-metal construction provides comfort, while the...Read more

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headphone.guru
16/09/2014
BEYERDYNAMIC T51P/A200P: A BRILLIANT PORTABLE TEAM

The Beyerdynamic T51p stands out as an exceptionally comfortable on-ear headphone, ranking at the top tier for long listening sessions with or without glasses. Built with a premium German aesthetic of metal, leather, and plastic, it utilizes redesigned Tesla drivers to deliver a warm, organic, and highly natural sound. The headphone features upfront, seductive mid-ranges that...Read more

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headfonia.com
20/03/2014
Beyerdynamic T51P Review - Headfonia

The Headfonia review characterizes the Beyerdynamic T51p as an exceptionally dynamic, fun portable headphone that excels with a 32-ohm impedance, making it ideal for direct phone usage. Utilizing Tesla driver technology, it delivers a highly textured sound with deep, punchy bass, impressive resolution, and low distortion. While the on-ear design offers great efficiency, the review...Read more

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cnet.com
28/02/2014
Beyerdynamic T51p review: Top-notch on-ear headphone - CNET

The German-made Beyerdynamic T 51 p ($289) is a highly capable on-ear headphone that stands out for delivering premium sound quality in a compact form factor. Sporting a sleek, mostly metal design with memory foam ear pads, it offers a snug yet highly comfortable fit that minimizes ear sweat and accommodates hours of continuous listening without fatigue. The ear cups fold flat for...Read more

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whathifi.com
05/11/2013
Beyerdynamic T51p review - What Hi-Fi?

The Beyerdynamic T51p headphones are highly praised as one of the best-sounding on-ear options in their class, offering an entertaining, transparent, and faithful audio reproduction. They deliver exceptional sound quality characterized by a deep, rumbling bass, taut and precise drum beats, and an open, clear treble that provides bite without feeling restrained. Key strengths of...Read more

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kopfhoerer.de
18/10/2015
Beyerdynamic T 51 p review on kopfhoerer.de

The Beyerdynamic T 51 p is a premium, closed-back on-ear headphone optimized for mobile use through its low-impedance Tesla drivers, high sensitivity, and a 1.25-meter cable featuring a 90° mini-jack plug. The reviewer praises the device as a benchmark reference in its class, heavily commending its exceptional build quality dominated by sleek metal, tight mechanical tolerances, and...Read more

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areadvd.de
12/08/2014
beyerdynamic A 200 p portable headphone amplifier plus T 51 p Tesla HiFi headphones

The AREA DVD review gives a highly positive evaluation of the beyerdynamic T 51 p headphones (€259) paired with the A 200 p portable amplifier/DAC (€299), calling them an outstanding "team" for mobile high-fidelity audio. The reviewer praises the T 51 p for its exceptional "Made in Germany" build quality, featuring a robust 12-step adjustable metal headband and comfortable faux...Read more

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connect.de
17/07/2014
Beyerdynamic T-51p Review - On-Ear Headphones - connect

The Beyerdynamic T-51p is a premium on-ear headphone reviewed by connect magazine, priced at 260 Euro and designed primarily for mobile use. The review highly praises its robust, industrial aesthetic, comparing its sturdy metal chassis to a military cyber-research object. Weighing 177 grams, it features rotatable champagne-shimmering ear cups and a dual-rail metal headband that...Read more

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hifitest.de
23/01/2014
Beyerdynamic T 51 p - Hi-Fi Headphones Review - hifitest.de

The Beyerdynamic T 51 p is a compact, closed-back on-ear headphone from the brand's premium Tesla series that balances a classic yet modern design with high-quality metal construction, soft padding, and smooth articulation. Weighing just 174 grams, it provides excellent comfort for extended listening sessions, while its closed-back architecture and tightly sealing ear pads deliver...Read more

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audiocasque.fr
15/10/2014
Beyerdynamic T51P | REVIEW | The best on-ear headphones", "Beyerdynamic T 51 p review: the home version of an excellent portable headphone

The Beyerdynamic T51p is a compact, closed-back supra-aural (on-ear) headphone designed primarily for audiophiles and music lovers seeking high-quality sound on the move. Weighing just 174 grams, it features a durable, mostly metallic construction and comfortable foam-padded earcups that apply minimal pressure, making it ideal for extended listening sessions. Performance-wise, the...Read more

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on-mag.fr
30/09/2014
Beyerdynamic T51p: A beautifully crafted portable audiophile headphone

The ON-mag.fr review highlights the Beyerdynamic T51pGo as a highly-refined, minimalist portable headphone that stands out in its €260 price range due to its authentic German engineering and manufacturing. Serving as an evolution of the older T50pGo model, this updated version features an all-metal headband framework and rigid aluminum ear cup shells designed to drastically minimize...Read more

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