{"id":54336,"date":"2024-04-05T13:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T18:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/?p=54336"},"modified":"2024-06-07T11:58:48","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T16:58:48","slug":"9-best-open-back-headphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/9-best-open-back-headphones\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2024 [Any Budget]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"produ-leaderboard-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;margin-bottom: 30px!important;\" id=\"produ-2834630168\"><script async=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/securepubads.g.doubleclick.net\/tag\/js\/gpt.js\"><\/script>\n<script> var googletag = googletag || {}; googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<\/script>\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-4569781707612-0\">\n  <script>\n\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() {\n\t\t\t\tgoogletag.defineSlot( '\/21927241144\/728x90-Leaderboard', [728,90], 'gpt-ad-4569781707612-0' )\n\t\t.addService(googletag.pubads());\n\t\t\t\twindow.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers = window.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers || {};\n\t\tconst timers                     = window.advadsGamEmptySlotsTimers;\n\n\t\ttimers['gpt-ad-4569781707612-0'] = setTimeout( function () {\n\t\t\tconst id = 'gpt-ad-4569781707612-0';\n\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t}, 1000 );\n\n\t\tif ( typeof window.advadsGamHasEmptySlotListener === 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().addEventListener( 'slotRequested', function ( ev ) {\n\t\t\t\tconst id = ev.slot.getSlotElementId();\n\t\t\t\tif ( typeof timers[id] === 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tclearTimeout( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\ttimers[id] = setTimeout( function () {\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t}, 2500 );\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t\tgoogletag.pubads().addEventListener( 'slotResponseReceived', function ( ev ) {\n\t\t\t\tconst id = ev.slot.getSlotElementId();\n\t\t\t\tif ( typeof timers[id] !== 'undefined' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\tclearTimeout( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t\tdelete ( timers[id] );\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tif ( ! ev.slot.getResponseInformation() ) {\n\t\t\t\t\tdocument.dispatchEvent( new CustomEvent( 'aagam_empty_slot', {detail: id} ) );\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t\twindow.advadsGamHasEmptySlotListener = true;\n\t\t}\n\n\t\tgoogletag.enableServices();\n\t\tgoogletag.display( 'gpt-ad-4569781707612-0' );\n\t} );\n  <\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>Searching for the just the right pair of open headphones to mix on? We&#8217;ve done some digging and come up with the best open headphones ranging from $50 to $500 \u2014 there&#8217;s a pair for every budget!<\/p>\n<h2>What Are Open-Back Headphones?<\/h2>\n<p>Open back headphones don&#8217;t lock your ears inside the cups. They\u2019re vented so air can flow in and out of them, as well as around the driver. Most of the time you can actually see the driver through the vents too.<\/p>\n<p>The main advantage of this design is that sound pressure doesn\u2019t build up inside the headphones and color the sound in a potentially negative way. This lends itself to a more natural and accurate listening experience \u2014 not unlike hearing speaker monitors in a room.\u00a0You\u2019ll also notice that the soundstage is spacious. There\u2019s a lot of depth and width on these headphones that you don&#8217;t normally get with closed ones.<\/p>\n<p>It all boils down to open headphones sounding so good because they\u2019re able to mimic what listening on monitors is like. Two things make that possible:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Room sound. Since you\u2019re not isolated, you\u2019ll actually hear a bit of the space you\u2019re in.<\/li>\n<li>Crossfeed. That\u2019s the blend of the left and right channels we hear that sounds natural on a pair of speakers. The same thing happens with open headphones, because sound from the left channel bleeds into the right and vice versa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>What Is the Difference Between Open or Closed?<\/h3>\n<p>Closed headphones seal off the driver inside the ear cup, which provides isolation from the outside environment. We&#8217;ll investigate more below.<\/p>\n<h2>Best Mixing Headphones: Open vs. Closed<\/h2>\n<p>The biggest difference between open and closed headphones \u2014 especially for mixing \u2014 is isolation, and how isolation affects the sound. Since very little outside noise can get in closed headphones, and minimal sound can escape, sound pressure builds up \u2014 especially in the lows. That smears the frequency response, making them less accurate than open ones. On the contrary, extra low-end may be desirable for some people working in sub-heavy genres, or just wanting to listen to bass-rich music for fun.<\/p>\n<p>Another thing is that you also won\u2019t get the same expansive soundstage with closed headphones, namely because there\u2019s no crossfeed happening. You\u2019re literally hearing the left and right channels independent of one another, clamped to either side of your head.\u00a0For tracking, though, closed headphones minimize sound bleeding into the microphone which is a clear advantage.<\/p>\n<p>To sum it all up, conventional wisdom says that open headphones are better for mixing\/mastering\/critical listening than closed headphones. That&#8217;s not to say you can&#8217;t get good results on closed headphones, because you absolutely can. It all comes down to knowing your gear at that point.<\/p>\n<h3>FAQ: Are my Beats Pro good for mixing?<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a question I get all the time, and for good reason. An expensive pair of headphones like Beats seem like they&#8217;d be good for mixing, but they&#8217;re not ideal. Consumer &#8216;phones aren&#8217;t designed for critical listening or studio applications; they&#8217;re designed to sound fun and exciting.<\/p>\n<p>The frequency response isn&#8217;t flat, or close to flat, like it is in most studio headphones; usually it&#8217;s hyped in the lows and highs to flatter the music and make it sound great for casual listening.<\/p>\n<h2>6 Best Open-Back Headphones Under $300<\/h2>\n<h3>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/VyOa3k\">Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54337 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2.jpg\" alt=\"9 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2022 [Any Budget]_2\" width=\"552\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2.jpg 552w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-55x75.jpg 55w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-199x270.jpg 199w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-166x225.jpg 166w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-125x170.jpg 125w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-309x420.jpg 309w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-258x350.jpg 258w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-40x54.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-160x217.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-397x540.jpg 397w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-446x606.jpg 446w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-250x340.jpg 250w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-515x700.jpg 515w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-15x21.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_2-385x523.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beyerdynamic describes the 990s as being impressively spacious, with a \u201cwide stereo image\u201d and \u201cthree-dimensional sound reproduction.\u201d It\u2019s safe to say that these would make an excellent choice for mixing headphones, based on the aforementioned characteristics. A major pitfall mixing on headphones is the tendency to make things too narrow since we\u2019re monitoring roughly 6 inches or so apart! The <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/VyOa3k\">DT 990s<\/a> seem to have remedied at least a little bit of that problem!<\/p>\n<h3>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/9WE5Ey\">AKG K240<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/9WE5Ey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54338 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3.jpg\" alt=\"9 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2022 [Any Budget]_3\" width=\"526\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3.jpg 526w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-53x75.jpg 53w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-189x270.jpg 189w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-158x225.jpg 158w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-119x170.jpg 119w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-295x420.jpg 295w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-245x350.jpg 245w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-40x57.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-160x228.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-379x540.jpg 379w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-11x16.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-425x606.jpg 425w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-238x340.jpg 238w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-7x10.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-18x26.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-6x9.jpg 6w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-491x700.jpg 491w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-15x21.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-385x549.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_3-20x29.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>AKG\u2019s K240s are actually a semi-open design for reproducing solid bass and extremely clear highs. They\u2019re very popular for being inexpensive and are one of the most affordable pairs you can get. You\u2019ve probably seen these at least a few times in various applications, as their reputation makes them a common choice. If you want the best bang for your buck, look no further than the industry-standard AKG K240s.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/best-dj-headphones\/\">The Best DJ Headphones in 2024 (Our Top Picks for Any Budget)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/oevxNn\">Samson SR850<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54339 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4.jpg\" alt=\"9 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2022 [Any Budget]_4\" width=\"563\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4.jpg 563w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-56x75.jpg 56w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-169x225.jpg 169w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-128x170.jpg 128w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-40x53.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-14x18.jpg 14w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-405x540.jpg 405w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-455x606.jpg 455w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-11x14.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-8x10.jpg 8w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-525x700.jpg 525w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-16x21.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_4-385x513.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m being sneaky and slipping semi-open headphones on this list, but they&#8217;re the best budget options and a cross between open and closed. The Samson SR850 studio headphones are the most affordable, quality open back cans mentioned here at just $50. They\u2019re generally well received by the pro audio and audiophile worlds for being an excellent value.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/samson-sr850-review\/\">Samson SR850 Review: Best Budget Closed Back Headphones?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/store\/detail\/HD400Pro--sennheiser-hd-400-pro-reference-headphones\">Sennheiser HD 400 Pro<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54340 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5.jpg\" alt=\"9 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2022 [Any Budget]_5\" width=\"546\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5.jpg 546w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-55x75.jpg 55w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-197x270.jpg 197w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-164x225.jpg 164w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-124x170.jpg 124w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-306x420.jpg 306w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-255x350.jpg 255w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-40x55.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-160x220.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-393x540.jpg 393w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-441x606.jpg 441w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-248x340.jpg 248w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-510x700.jpg 510w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-15x21.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_5-385x529.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A little pricier but still coming in at under $300, the Sennheiser HD 400 Pros are awesome. These are durable and lightweight for comfort, and sound really open, spacious, and above all, natural. You can achieve some very high-quality mixes on a pair of open headphones like these at a price much lower than speaker monitors.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/HIFIMAN-HE400i-2020-Version-Professional\/dp\/B08BC5CM9N\">5. HIFIMAN HE400i<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58574 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"500\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2.jpg 364w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-109x150.jpg 109w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-55x75.jpg 55w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-197x270.jpg 197w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-164x225.jpg 164w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-124x170.jpg 124w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-306x420.jpg 306w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-255x350.jpg 255w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-40x55.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-160x220.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-248x340.jpg 248w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_2-15x21.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HIFIMAN open headphones are geared for audiophiles who want to experience every detail and nuance that some of the best produced music has to offer. They&#8217;re comparably affordable to many others in a similar class. Some users have noted that these headphones excel at representing certain genres of music, but they don&#8217;t necessarily make a great all-around headphone. Your mileage may vary, of course, as taste is highly subjective.<\/p>\n<h3>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Philips-X3-Headphones-Multi-Layer-diaphragms\/dp\/B0884XTXS8\">Philips Fidelio X3<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58577 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"471\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-150x141.jpg 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-80x75.jpg 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-287x270.jpg 287w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-239x225.jpg 239w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-180x170.jpg 180w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-320x301.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-159x150.jpg 159w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-40x38.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-160x151.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-20x19.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-17x16.jpg 17w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-15x14.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-361x340.jpg 361w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-11x10.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-318x300.jpg 318w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-10x9.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_5-385x363.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These open-back headphones by Philips are engineered for sheer performance at a consumer-friendly price. The luxurious leather headband is comfortable for long listening sessions, and equally appealing to the eye. Their 50mm drivers offer booming sound for the home theater and pounding sub bass for music. The Fidelio X3s are touted as an audiophile headphone, though they may prove worthy for the studio as well.<\/p>\n<h2>8 Best Open-Back Headphones Under $500<\/h2>\n<h3>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/n1LANX\">Sennheiser HD 600<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54341 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6.jpg\" alt=\"9 Best Open Back Headphones for Mixing 2022 [Any Budget]_6\" width=\"558\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6.jpg 558w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-56x75.jpg 56w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-201x270.jpg 201w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-167x225.jpg 167w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-126x170.jpg 126w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-312x420.jpg 312w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-260x350.jpg 260w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-40x54.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-160x215.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-402x540.jpg 402w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-451x606.jpg 451w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-253x340.jpg 253w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-521x700.jpg 521w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-16x21.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_6-385x517.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sennheiser hit a home run with the HD 600s. These are a long-standing favorite amongst engineers and audiophiles for their amazing transient response, spatial and accurate sound, and incredibly low noise. These are certainly a favorite of mine, and have served as my go-to headphones to reference mixes on for the last several years.<\/p>\n<h3>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/gbLKKv\">AKG K701<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54342 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7.jpg 587w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-59x75.jpg 59w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-211x270.jpg 211w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-176x225.jpg 176w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-133x170.jpg 133w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-320x409.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-274x350.jpg 274w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-40x51.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-14x18.jpg 14w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-160x204.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-423x540.jpg 423w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-13x16.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-474x606.jpg 474w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-11x14.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-266x340.jpg 266w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-8x10.jpg 8w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-20x26.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-548x700.jpg 548w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-16x21.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_7-385x492.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 701s are premium, reference class studio headphones. AKG has taken advantage of flat-wire coil technology to reproduce frequency and transient response extremely accurately. Like the DT 990s, these headphones provide tremendous stereo imaging, though their price point puts them in a different class entirely.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to remember that cost doesn\u2019t have to mean everything when it comes to finding the right headphones. Generally speaking, users should purchase what sounds most accurate to their ears, whether that\u2019s the 500-dollar 701s or the sub-$100 <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/9WE5Ey\">K240s<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/6b10kV\">AKG K702<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54343 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8.jpg 584w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-58x75.jpg 58w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-210x270.jpg 210w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-175x225.jpg 175w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-132x170.jpg 132w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-320x411.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-273x350.jpg 273w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-40x51.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-14x18.jpg 14w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-160x205.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-420x540.jpg 420w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-472x606.jpg 472w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-11x14.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-265x340.jpg 265w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-8x10.jpg 8w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-20x26.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-545x700.jpg 545w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-16x21.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_8-385x494.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The K702s are similar to the <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/gbLKKv\">701s<\/a> in terms of technology and build quality. The main difference between them is that the 702s are primarily designed for professional use, such as mixing and mastering. 701s are suitable for critical listening, but also posit themselves as hi-fi headphones for pleasure listening too.<\/p>\n<p>702s come with a detachable mini XLR cable for portability and replacement. Their driver size is 5mm smaller than the 701s, but the frequency response is identical. At full price, the 702s weigh in at around $100 cheaper than the 701s; both can frequently be found on sale.<\/p>\n<h3>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/2r1gjQ\">Shure SRH1840<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54344 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"720\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9.jpg 593w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-124x150.jpg 124w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-62x75.jpg 62w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-222x270.jpg 222w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-185x225.jpg 185w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-140x170.jpg 140w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-320x389.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-288x350.jpg 288w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-40x49.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-15x18.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-160x194.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-445x540.jpg 445w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-13x16.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-499x606.jpg 499w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-12x14.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-280x340.jpg 280w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-8x10.jpg 8w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-20x24.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-577x700.jpg 577w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-17x21.jpg 17w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_9-385x467.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 1840s are a premium pair of open headphones. Shure explains that they\u2019re best suited for mastering or critical listening, reproducing frequencies from 10 Hz to 35 kHz, though they\u2019re endorsed by the audiophile community as well. By no means inexpensive, if quality is what you\u2019re after, the Shure 1840s are tough to beat.<\/p>\n<h3>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/imp.i114863.net\/N5jDb\">Audio-Technica ATH-R70x<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54345 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"750\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10.jpg 526w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-53x75.jpg 53w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-189x270.jpg 189w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-158x225.jpg 158w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-119x170.jpg 119w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-295x420.jpg 295w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-245x350.jpg 245w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-40x57.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-160x228.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-379x540.jpg 379w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-11x16.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-425x606.jpg 425w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-238x340.jpg 238w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-7x10.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-18x26.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-6x9.jpg 6w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-491x700.jpg 491w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-15x21.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-385x549.jpg 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/9-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2022-Any-Budget_10-20x29.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The R70x is A-T\u2019s first pair of professional reference cans. They combine all of the best aspects of open headphones, with some proprietary design work going on to make these as comfortable as possible. These headphones are also ridiculously spacious and airy, featuring an ultra-wide frequency response from 5 to 40,000 Hz.<\/p>\n<h3>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/4PWma1\">Sennheiser HD 660S2<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58578 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"349\" height=\"500\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget.jpg 349w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-52x75.jpg 52w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-188x270.jpg 188w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-157x225.jpg 157w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-119x170.jpg 119w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-293x420.jpg 293w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-244x350.jpg 244w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-40x57.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-160x229.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-11x16.jpg 11w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-237x340.jpg 237w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-7x10.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-18x26.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-6x9.jpg 6w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-15x21.jpg 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget-20x29.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The HD660S2s by Sennheiser are a premium, audiophile-grade headphone. In terms of frequency response, it&#8217;s as smooth and natural as it gets, covering the entire spectrum with double the sub bass over previous generations. Transient response is fast and precise, and the soundstage is open and natural. All in all, this is a very, very nice open headphone for critical listening, and even though they&#8217;re slightly above $500, they&#8217;re a worthy inclusion here.<\/p>\n<h3>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/3edZkv\">Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58575 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"500\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3.jpg 367w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-55x75.jpg 55w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-198x270.jpg 198w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-165x225.jpg 165w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-125x170.jpg 125w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-308x420.jpg 308w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-257x350.jpg 257w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-40x54.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-13x18.jpg 13w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-160x218.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-12x16.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-10x14.jpg 10w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-250x340.jpg 250w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-7x9.jpg 7w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-20x27.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_3-15x21.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beyerdynamic headphones have been industry standards for years. The 1990s are a surprisingly versatile headphone, coming with two sets of ear pads \u2014 one for critical, analytical listening and one for a more balanced experience. Their 45mm drivers deliver big bass, natural midrange, and articulate highs.<\/p>\n<h3>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetwater.sjv.io\/21W5RD\">Avantone Pro Planar the II<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58576 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"500\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4.jpg 439w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-132x150.jpg 132w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-66x75.jpg 66w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-237x270.jpg 237w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-198x225.jpg 198w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-149x170.jpg 149w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-320x364.jpg 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-307x350.jpg 307w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-40x46.jpg 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-16x18.jpg 16w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-160x182.jpg 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-14x16.jpg 14w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-12x14.jpg 12w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-299x340.jpg 299w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-9x10.jpg 9w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-20x23.jpg 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-8x9.jpg 8w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-18x21.jpg 18w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/14-Best-Open-Back-Headphones-for-Mixing-2023-Any-Budget_4-385x438.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With eye-catching retro style, Planar the II by Avantone are a striking set of open-back headphones. These utilize proprietary drivers for sonics that are detailed, focused, and balanced all at the same time. Planar the II headphones should work quite well in both the studio and at home.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion: Best Open-Back Headphones for Mixing<\/h2>\n<p>Like we mentioned earlier, open headphones are generally your best bet when it comes to mixing. The design makes them sound more natural and airy than closed ones, which is what you want for critical listening. Whether you&#8217;re on a tight budget or can spring for some costlier &#8216;phones, grab yourself the best pair you can afford and start learning them!<\/p>\n<h3><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Transform Your Music with Expert Training\\nAre you ready to transform your music tracks into professional masterpieces? Join the Produce Like A Pro Academy and gain access to world-class training in audio engineering and music production. 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