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Established in 2011, Headfonics is an independent review website for personal audio. https://headfonics.com

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Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 10h

Feliks Audio Echo Vibe Review

A quality performance for your high-impedance headphones from Feliks Audio's Echo Vibe, one of their most affordable compact OTL tube amplifiers.

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#headphones #amplifier #tubes #audiophile #audio

Feliks Audio Echo Vibe Review

Marcus reviews the Feliks Audio Echo Vibe, a compact headphone amplifier designed to provide an affordable gateway into OTL tube amplification. It is currently priced at €999.00. Disclaimer: This was ...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 2d

Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation Review

They're back!

The headphone that introduced Meze to the world has returned with a 2nd Generation sound signature and tuning options for fans of the original!

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#headphones #meze #audiophile #review #blackfriday

Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation Review

Louis reviews the Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation, a refined rebirth of the company's iconic 40mm dynamic driver closed-back headphones. It is currently priced at $349. Disclaimer: This sample w...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 3d

MUSE HiFi M6 Double Review

A fresh dual solid-state and tube mode DAC/Amp release, but on a limited 1000-unit run.

The retro-inspired Neon Nixie IN-7 tube-equipped MUSE HiFi M6 Double is now reviewed!

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#audiophile #headphones #earphones

MUSE HiFi M6 Double Review

Marcelo reviews the MUSE HiFi M6 Double, a new dual-mode transistor and JAN6418 tube portable headphone DAC/amp with a Neon Nixie IN-7 tube display. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in return fo...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 4d

MOONDROP x HONKAI: Star Rail Robin Review

Meldrick reviews and compares MOONDROP's latest TWS, the anime-themed BT5.4, LDAC, and ANC-capable Star Rail Robin.

Now published on Headfonics!

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#review #wireless #bluetooth #shenzhenaudio #audiophile #smartphone #earbuds

MOONDROP x HONKAI: Star Rail Robin Review

Meldrick reviews the MOONDROP x HONKAI: Star Rail Robin, a new anime-themed ANC and LDAC-capable True Wireless System priced at $119.99. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my hones...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 6d

FiiO K13 R2R Review

The latest in FiiO's compact desktop DAC/amps, the K13 R2R packs in 2.4W of output power, LDAC wireless, and a 24-bit discrete R2R DAC!

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#review #audiophile #audio #headphones #wireless #analog #earphones #amplifier

FiiO K13 R2R Review

Meldrick reviews the FiiO K13 R2R, a new desktop 24-BIT R2R DAC and 2.4W-capable headphone amplifier with LDAC Wireless compatibility. It is currently priced at $319.99. Disclaimer: I received this sa...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 7d

ZMF Headphones BOKEH Open Review

We have the BOKEH Closed headphones review done and dusted. Now, how does the slightly cheaper Open Back sound and compare?

Marcus finds out in his full review, now published on Headfonics!

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ZMF Headphones BOKEH Open Review

Marcus reviews the ZMF Headphones BOKEH Open, a new open-back 80Ω dynamic driver headphone with a SpectraPly Birch wood cup finish. They are currently priced at $999.99. Disclaimer: This sample was se...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 9d

Kiwi Ears Altruva Review

One of the company's cheapest headphones out there, but does it pack a "Bang For Buck" surprise in its performance?

Lynn finds out in his latest review!

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#review #headphones #linsoul #audiophile #chifi #singlesday

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 11d

ZiiGaat Luna Review

A new reference-level pro-audio tuning from ZiiGaat with their new all-BA 6 driver Luna IEM.

Enough to impress Kurt? We find out in his latest review, now published on Headfonics!

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#review #earphones #linsoul #iem #singlesday #audiophile

ZiiGaat Luna Review

Kurt reviews the ZiiGaat Luna, a new 6 balanced armature driver universal IEM designed with reference tuning for pro audio studio grade accuracy. It is currently priced at $379.00. Disclaimer: This sa...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 13d

FiiO FT13 Review

The FT13 is a new closed-back 60mm dynamic driver headphone, sporting dashing natural purpleheart wooden cups and swappable earpads for additional tuning options!

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#review #headphones #fiio #singlesday #audiophile #audio

FiiO FT13 Review

Lynn reviews the FiiO FT13, a new closed-back set of 60mm dynamic driver headphones with eye-catching natural purpleheart wooden earcups. They are currently priced at $299.99. Disclaimer: I received t...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 14d

Volk Audio ÉTOILE Review

A familiar face in the industry behind a new brand and one of this years best-sounding high-end hybrid IEMs.

Meet the ÉTOILE from Volk Audio!

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#review #audiophile #audio #iem #earphones #grammy #usa

Volk Audio ÉTOILE Review

Marcus reviews the Volk Audio ÉTOILE, a new high-end quadbrid multi-driver IEM developed in partnership with GRAMMY winner Michael Graves. It is currently priced at $3999.00. Disclaimer: This sample w...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 16d

ddHiFi TC44 Pro E3 Review

Probably one of ddHiFi's most powerful dongle DACs to date.

Our review of the new E3 is now published on Headfonics!

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#review #audiophile #dongle #headphones #earphones #streaming #smartphone

ddHiFi TC44 Pro E3 Review

Meldrick reviews the ddHiFi TC44 Pro E3, an affordable 3rd-generation dual CS43198 dongle DAC with up to 510mW of output power. It is currently priced at $105.99. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to m...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 17d

ZiiGaat Crescent Review

A new hybrid double 10mm dynamic and dual BA driver IEM from ZiiGaat, called the Crescent.

Kurt finds out how it performs and competes in his full review, now published on Headfonics!

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#review #audiophile #linsoul #earphones #chifi

ZiiGaat Crescent Review

Kurt reviews the ZiiGaat Crescent, a new hybrid dual 10mm isobaric dynamic and dual Knowles BA driver universal IEM currently priced at $279.00. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in return for my...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 18d

Nur Harmonia Review

A new high-end set of open-back planar headphones from Italy, called the Nur Harmonia.

This year's surprise package? Marcus finds out in his full review, now published on Headfonics!

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#review #audiophile #headphones #italy #highendaudio #audio

Nur Harmonia Review

Marcus reviews the Nur Harmonia, a set of flagship-level open-back Planar magnetic driver headphones with Feeling Sound System technology. It is currently priced at €3161.00. Disclaimer: This sample w...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 20d

Eversolo Play Review

Eversolo launches their latest compact desktop lossless music streaming amplifier with smartphone app control, called the Play!

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#hifi #audiophile #wireless #bluetooth #CD #streaming #smartphone #tidal #qobuz

Eversolo Play Review

James reviews the Eversolo Play, a new desktop lossless music streaming amplifier with an integrated CD Player and smartphone app control. The CD Edition is currently priced at $799. Disclaimer: This ...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 21d

ddHiFi Memory Review

A new set of planar driver earphones from ddHiFi with built-in USB-C connectivity.

Another affordable win for this brand?

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#review #audiophile #earphones #prime #chifi #iem #smartphone

ddHiFi Memory Review

Marcelo reviews the ddHiFi Memory, an affordable set of semi-in-ear 13mm planar driver earphones with built-in USB-C OTG compatibility. They are currently priced at $169.99. Disclaimer: This sample wa...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 22d

Hidizs x Linsoul AP80 PRO MAX Review

Today, we have Marcelo's review of the new AP80 PRO MAX, a new co-branded, affordable pocket-sized DAP with a dual DAC, Linux-based HiBy OS, and up to 125mW of output power.

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#review #audiophile #wireless #headphones #earphones

Hidizs x Linsoul AP80 PRO MAX Review

Marcelo reviews the Hidizs x Linsoul AP80 PRO MAX, a new compact and affordable digital audio player developed in partnership with Linsoul. It is priced from $139.00 on Kickstarter. Disclaimer: This s...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 23d

LETSHUOER D02 Review

Kurt reviews a new ultra-budget 11mm dynamic driver offering from LETSHUOER called the D02.

Pocket-change worthy? We find out in our latest feature, now published on Headfonics!

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#review #audiophile #audio #earphones #iem #prime

LETSHUOER D02 Review

Kurt reviews the LETSHUOER D02, an ultra-affordable 11mm dual-magnetic circuit, dual-chambered dynamic driver IEM priced from $29.99. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest ...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 24d

Kiwi Ears Étude Review

An affordable hybrid multi-driver IEM from Kiwi Ears, the Étude marks the debut of their new Kiwi Vibration Transducer (KVT) technology!

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#review #audiophile #audio #iem #earphones #linsoul

Kiwi Ears Étude Review

Marcelo reviews the Kiwi Ears Étude, a single dynamic and triple BA driver universal IEM with new Kiwi Vibration Transducer (KVT) technology. It is currently priced at $119.00. Disclaimer: This sample...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 25d

EarMen CH-Amp Signature Review

Upgrades, improvements, and a new lower price tag. Competitive enough for those who are chasing a compact all-in-one for desktop use?

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#review #audiophile #amplifier #wireless #bluetooth #headphones #earphones

EarMen CH-Amp Signature Review

Lynn reviews the EarMen CH-Amp Signature, a wireless-capable compact desktop ESS9038 DAC, standalone PSU, and balanced headphone amplifier. It is currently priced at $949.00. Disclaimer: This sample w...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 27d

HIFIMAN Edition XV Review

HIFIMAN releases their fourth edition of this popular and affordable set of planar driver headphones with a new tuning and some design upgrades!

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#review #audiophile #headphones #audio #hifiman

HIFIMAN Edition XV Review

Louis reviews the HIFIMAN Edition XV, an affordably priced pair of open-back planar headphones featuring an updated design and enhanced magnet array. It is currently priced at $399. Disclaimer: I rece...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 28d

Rossi&Wing Lua Serendipity Review

A case study on the dramatic effects of PEQ on an otherwise technically solid dynamic driver?

That will be Marcus's review of the new Lua Serendipity IEM from Rossi&Wing!

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#review #audiophile #hokki #iem #earphones #taiwan

Rossi&Wing Lua Serendipity Review

Marcus reviews the Rossi&Wing Lua Serendipity, a new universal IEM featuring the company's R&W "Magna Resonus" MR10 dynamic driver. It is currently priced at $590 Disclaimer: This sample was sent to m...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · 29d

TempoTec V1 Review

TempoTec's most affordable DAP to date. Too much compromise or just right for the first-time user on a tight budget?

Marcelo finds out in his full review of the V1, now published!

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#review #audiophile #dap #chifi #headphones #earphones #wireless

TempoTec V1 Review

Marcelo reviews the TempoTec V1, a new entry-level Linux-based DAP with up to DSD256 decoding and 215mW of balanced output power. It is currently priced at $109.00. Disclaimer: I received this sample ...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · Oct 1

xDuoo Link10 Review

Today's feature is on the new dual CS43131-equipped balanced design Link10, with up to 300mW of output power!

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#review #audiophile #chifi #dongle #earhones #headphones #streaming #smartphone

xDuoo Link10 Review

Marcelo reviews the xDuoo Link10, a new dual CS43131 portable USB DAC/amp with decoding up to DSD256 and 300mW of balanced output power. It is currently priced at $99. Disclaimer: This sample was sent...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · Sep 29

MOONDROP Space Travel 2 Review

MOONDROP releases the latest model in their series of affordable True Wireless Systems, the Bluetooth 6-equipped Space Travel 2!

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#review #audiophile #wireless #bluetooth #shenzhenaudio #smartphone #earphones

MOONDROP Space Travel 2 Review

Marcelo reviews the MOONDROP Space Travel 2, a 2nd-generation single dynamic driver TWS with Bluetooth 6.0 and active noise canceling. They are currently priced at $29.99. Disclaimer: This sample was ...

Headfonics @headfonics.bsky.social · Sep 27

FiiO JIEZI Review

Another super-affordable dongle DAC from FiiO x JadeAudio today in the shape of the JIEZI B dongle DAC.

A no-brainer first-time upgrade?

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#review #audiophile #amplifier #streaming #headphones #earphones #smartphone

FiiO JIEZI Review

Marcelo reviews the FiiO JIEZI B, an affordable balanced dongle DAC that supports 10-Band PEQ with up to PCM 32-bit/384kHz and DSD256 decoding. It is currently priced as low as $11.99 Disclaimer: I re...