Review: Focal Utopia (2017)
The original Focal Utopia from 2017 still sounds like an excellent high-end headphone by 2023 standards. Read moreReview: Focal Utopia (2017)
Category: Headphones
Review: Focal Bathys
The Focal Bathys aims to revolutionize the sound quality of Bluetooth noise-cancelling headphones for 800 euros, and succeeds admirably. The headphones became even more versatile with an update released about a week after the review. Read moreReview: Focal Bathys
Review: Bose QuietComfort SE
The QuietComfort SE, quietly released by Bose, is one of the most sensible noise-cancelling headphones, especially when bought for 200 euros. Usability, comfort, and the noise-cancelling function are top-notch. Even the sound quality is good with equalization. Read moreReview: Bose QuietComfort SE
Review: Audio Technica ATH-HL7BT
Audio Technica discreetly sells the ATH-HL7BT model in Japan, which is probably the most versatile open Bluetooth headphone on the market. Read moreReview: Audio Technica ATH-HL7BT
Review: ZMF Eikon (Camphor)
Released in 2016 (recently discontinued), the ZMF Eikon is the most neutral-sounding and easiest to adopt among the manufacturer's closed-back headphone models. Natural mid-frequencies are accompanied by Fostex-style bass and, at times, energetic treble reminiscent of the Sennheiser HD800. Read moreReview: ZMF Eikon (Camphor)
Review: SASH Tres (45 ohm)
The Ukrainian SASH Tres planar headphones are, with their rich and balanced sound, among the absolute best in the 500-euro price range. Roderick's comprehensive analysis of the headphones is unparalleled. Read moreReview: SASH Tres (45 ohm)
Review: Anker Soundcore Space Q45
The Space Q45, with its 150-euro price, is Soundcore's newest and most expensive noise-cancelling headphone. This time too, price and quality correspond well, even though the sound quality remains mediocre without equalization. Read moreReview: Anker Soundcore Space Q45
Review: Hifiman Sundara Closed
The Sundara Closed, borrowed from Joensuun Kuva ja Ääni, is one of the few closed-back planar headphones in its price range (500€). Its original frequency response also makes it an interesting novelty. Read moreReview: Hifiman Sundara Closed
Review: ZMF Atrium (Aged cherry)
The new Atrium model from American ZMF is, in a nutshell, a kind of ultimate Sennheiser HD650 with a pleasant sound and a palpable soundstage. Read moreReview: ZMF Atrium (Aged cherry)
Review: Denon AH-D9200
One would want to like the Japanese Denon AH-D9200 flagship model, but its uneven frequency response disturbs the listening experience. However, the headphones sound quite good at low volume. Read moreReview: Denon AH-D9200
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