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)
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
Tested: Finnish RH Tube-FET hybrid amp 1.0
We tested the ”RH hybrid” headphone amplifier, designed and manufactured in Finland, which is a suitable combination of neutral sound and tube sound. Read moreTested: Finnish RH Tube-FET hybrid amp 1.0
Review: Topping DX3 Pro+
Topping DX3 Pro+ is an excellent option for those looking for a 200-euro combo device, thanks to its comprehensive features and clean sound. Read moreReview: Topping DX3 Pro+
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
Under Inspection: ZMF earpads for the Sennheiser HD 600 series
ZMF Headphones has made high-quality and excellent-sounding earpads for the Sennheiser HD 600 series. However, the price of about 100 euros is high. Read moreUnder Inspection: ZMF earpads for the Sennheiser HD 600 series
Review: Topping L30 II: the world's best headphone amplifier?
The affordable 150-euro Topping L30 II is, based on SINAD measurements, a perfect headphone amplifier, but does it also sound good? Read moreReview: Topping L30 II: the world's best headphone amplifier?
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)
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