Who is the Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II for?
Budget-tier headphone. The 66.2 score sits in C-tier (58–67) — the formula flags meaningful weaknesses against premium peers.
Reasonable if cost is the deciding factor and the spec weaknesses don’t matter for your use. Check the spec table carefully before buying.
Mars Score is computed from 16 measured specs against the transparent formula for the headphones category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II: advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every headphones we track, here is where the Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II gives ground.
No spec lands in the top quartile of the category normalization window. Strengths sit in untracked specs (build quality, ecosystem, etc.) rather than weighted axes.
- ▼Battery life: 0 h — among the weakest in the headphones category.
- ▼No Active noise cancellation — a feature most stronger headphones include.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Driver size
- 45mm
- Battery life
- 0h
- Weight
- 350g
- Type
- over-ear
All specifications
Design
- Type
- over-ear
- Weight
- 350 g
- Water resistance
- none
Audio
- Driver size?
- 45 mm
- Sensitivity?
- 102 dB
- Transparency mode
- false
- Spatial audio?
- false
Battery
- Battery life
- 0 h
- Fast charge?
- false
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II scores 66.2 on the transparent Mars Score formula for headphones, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II belong to?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II is a Beyerdynamic headphone catalogued in the Headphones category.
When was Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II released?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II was released on 2025-01-21.
What is the driver size of Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II has a driver size of 45 mm.
What is the battery life of Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II has a battery life of 0 h.
What is the weight of Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II?+
Beyerdynamic - DT 1990 Pro MK II has a weight of 350 g.
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