In depth headphone reviews with measurements
The year 2023 starts with a review of iFi's Zen DAC V2 combo device. Although it does contain a decent headphone amplifier considering its affordable price, the real star is still the natural and pleasant-sounding D/A converter. Read moreReview: iFi Zen DAC V2
We received several iFi devices from Joensuun Kuva ja Ääni for testing, the first of which we'll explore is the excellent xDSD Gryphon. The device is designed for mobile use, but it could very well replace an even larger equipment setup. Read moreReview: iFi xDSD Gryphon
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
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)
The sound produced by the Xduoo TA-30 (DAC & tube hybrid amplifier) has its good sides, but the end result is not functional with nearly all headphones. The device's target audience also remains somewhat unclear. Read moreReview: Xduoo TA-30
Hifitalo lent Kuulokenurkka the Matrix Audio X-Sabre 3 D/A converter for testing, which also includes a network player. The device costs over 3000 euros, but it contains everything one could wish for from digital listening. The external quality impression also touches the clouds. Read moreReview: Matrix Audio X-Sabre 3
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
Unique Melody's Mest demonstrates that in-ear headphones can have a fantastic soundstage. Excellence is also achieved in many other areas. Read moreReview: Unique Melody Mest
Polish Ferrum Audio has rapidly risen to the awareness of headphone enthusiasts, so we quickly tested the manufacturer's new ERCO combination device. Read moreTested: Ferrum Audio ERCO
64Audio's 2200-euro U12t is an almost perfect in-ear headphone, and it also gives strong competition to many similarly priced over-ear models. Read moreReview: 64Audio U12t
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