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Audeze LCD-3 vs HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2

    Audeze LCD-3 Headphones
    Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2 Headphones
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
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      Editiorial reviews
      8
      4.9 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
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      3 stars
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      4 editorial reviews
      Hifiman HE-1000. I have been a fan of the Hifiman planar magnetic sound ever since I got the - now discontinued - Hifiman HE-500. The 500 was my favorite...Read more
      The competition at the extreme high-end of the headphone market is fierce, so Hifiman made its top headphone even better.Read more
      The $2999 HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2 represents the latest update to original HiFiMAN’s HE-1000 flagship headphones. With improved design and tuning is it worth the price? Read on to find out.Read more
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      User rating
      46
      3.9 out of 5
      46 user ratings
      5 stars
      		26 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      4.0 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Sound outputStereoStereo
      StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nono

      Design

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Colour of productBlack,WoodSilver
      Acoustic designOpenOpen
      Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband

      Dimensions

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Weight19.33 oz14.82 oz

      Sound

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Impedance110.0 Ω35.0 Ω
      Frequency range5 - 200008 - 65000
      Driver technology
      • Planar magnetic
      • Orthodynamic
      • Planar magnetic
      • Orthodynamic

      Connectivity

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesyes
      Type of connector
      • 3.5mm
      • 6.3mm
      		6.3mm
      USBnono
      Detachable cableyesyes

      Power

      Audeze LCD-3Audeze LCD-3
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Battery operatednono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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