HIFIMAN HE-R9 REVIEW One kind of dynamic headphone is the HE-R9. Like the storied Sony MDR R10, it features enormous ear cups and an ergonomic design. Actually, the HE-R10 from Hifiman is a tribute to the R10; it mimics the original design down to the wooden cups. You can get the HE-R10 with either a…
Regardless of your budget, you can get high-quality planar magnetic headphones from Hifiman. From the incredibly pricey Susvara to the more affordable HE400-series, the most recent iteration of which is the HE400SE, which is an entry-level model,. The original HE400, a new entry-level planar magnetic headphone from Hifiman, was released in 2011 or 2012. Both…
HIFIMAN SUNDARA VS DEVA PRO Comparison For a long time, the Sundara was the gold standard for headphones in its price range. At this time, it costs nearly twice as much as the DEVA PRO wired version. They have a unique structure. The Sundara features metal cups in a round shape and a strap headband. The…
We are delighted to present the SVS Ultra Evolution line, which represents the peak of audio performance and craftsmanship. Designed for the discerning audiophile and home theater enthusiast, this series combines cutting-edge technology with beautiful design to set a new bar for sound quality. Let’s take a closer look at each model, stressing the complex…
THE BUDGET PERFORMANCE KING | IBASSO DX180 REVIEW The audiophile community has its own unique definition of “entry-level” or “budget-friendly” compared to the general electronics industry. The newest “entry level” HiFi digital music player from iBasso, the DX180, costs $479 for the basic version and $529 for the enhanced version. However, at $529, it is…
This is a brief comparison of the Focal Elex/Elear with Dekoni fenestrated sheepskin cushions and the standard Hifiman Edition XS version. One of Hifiman’s best-selling headphones, the Edition XS, was introduced in 2021 as the third iteration of the Edition X series. It is the most reasonably priced model in Hifiman’s line of oval “egg-shaped”…
FOCAL UTOPIA VS HIFIMAN HE1000v2 Comparison Review The very identical-sounding HE1000v2 quickly superseded the 2015 release of the original HE1000 in 2016. Smaller magnets were used inside the asymmetrical magnet construction of the HE1000 series of headphones. More aerodynamically designed magnets, or “stealth” magnets, have been added to the most recent iteration of the HE1000v2. The…
AND A TOUCH OF VELOR The Hifiman Sundara, which debuted in 2018, has gained not just popularity but also recognition as a benchmark for its category. And for good reason—you can get a lot of the features that more costly planar magnetic headphones can provide here for a comparatively small price. In addition, it has…
Among the greatest headphones available is the Focal Utopia. It should, of course, have a high-quality source and a powerful amplifier. I’ve tested a good number of Utopia amps across a range of categories and price points, and I’ll talk about my experiences in this post. I have utilized Utopia in its initial edition. I’ll…
ELITE PORTABLE HIFI | IBASS DC-ELITE REVIEW In recent years, the popularity of portable HiFi has skyrocketed, and as consumers’ need for better alternatives for portable audiophiles has grown., new devices with unprecedented power and sophistication have entered the market. With a long history of success in the portable audio market, iBasso’s newest offering seeks…
