Yamaha YH-C3000: Japanese quality and unique sound
Among the headphones released by Yamaha in 2025, the YH-C3000, priced at 1900 euros, is a closed-back model with a very original sound. Read moreYamaha YH-C3000: Japanese quality and unique sound
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FiiO FT1: Here's a good and affordable closed-back headphone
The FT1 from Chinese manufacturer FiiO, costing under 200 euros, is an exceptionally straightforwardly good and easily recommendable headphone. Read moreFiiO FT1: Here's a good and affordable closed-back headphone
JVC HA-SW02: Sound from birch veneer soaked in sake wine
JVC's 10-year-old HA-SW02 produces sound with interesting birch veneer elements, but unfortunately, the frequency response is completely off. Read moreJVC HA-SW02: Sound from birch veneer soaked in sake wine
Meze Audio STRADA: A direct path to the heart?
The Romanian manufacturer combines the dynamic drivers of the 109 Pro model with the closed-back chassis of the LIRIC series in its STRADA headphones: asking price 800€. Read moreMeze Audio STRADA: A direct path to the heart?
Edifier STAX Spirit S5: A concoction of three headphone manufacturers
There aren't many wireless planar headphones on the market, but the STAX Spirit S5, relying on the expertise of three manufacturers, is one of them. Read moreEdifier STAX Spirit S5: A concoction of three headphone manufacturers
HEDDphone D1: The new standard of neutrality
The HEDDphone D1 is an anticipated upgrade for fans of the Sennheiser HD 600 series. A natural and neutral presentation combines with improved bass. Read moreHEDDphone D1: The new standard of neutrality
Austrian Audio The Arranger: A sturdy fit for the sound profile
The Arranger pleasantly combines commercial bass tuning and studio-like detail, without forgetting a wide soundstage. Read moreAustrian Audio The Arranger: A sturdy fit for the sound profile
Meze Audio POET: An overlooked quality headphone
Meze Audio's headphone selection includes the 2000 euro POET, whose quality build and relaxed sound one would expect to receive more attention. Read moreMeze Audio POET: An overlooked quality headphone
Beyerdynamic Aventho 100: Retro-inspired on-ear with noise cancellation
Aventho 100 may very well be the world's highest quality on-ear noise-cancelling headphone, but poor comfort requires iron ears from the user. Read moreBeyerdynamic Aventho 100: Retro-inspired on-ear with noise cancellation
Valco VMK25.2: Small update, big change
Valco describes its new VMK25.2 headphones as only a small version update, but we noticed that the sound quality, in particular, had changed significantly. Read moreValco VMK25.2: Small update, big change
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