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Audeze LCD-X Headphones
Audeze LCD-X
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Focal Clear Headphones
Focal Clear
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Focal Elear Headphones
Focal Elear
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Focal Utopia Headphones
Focal Utopia
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Editiorial reviews
10
4.5 out of 5
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4.6 out of 5
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5 stars
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11 editorial reviews
I lifted the magnetic latch of Focal Elear’s cardboard storage box, its soft lining reminiscent of acoustic foam, as though pushing open a heavy mahogany door. Within, I found the open back headphones reclining on a chaise lounge by an open fire, shirt open. “I’ve been waiting for you,” Elear...Read more
Focal has just drastically upped its headphone game with two very high-end models. Utopia and Elear are made in France and about to hit the market. We got the exclusive on the Elear review sample.Read more
My passion for listening to music through headphones is fueled by the enhanced sense of intimacy and extra feeling of connectedness I experience in rediscovering recordings I already love. You know the old audiophile cliché: It's like hearing my record collection for the first time. High-quality headphones provide a sharper-than-box-speaker lens that lets me experience lyrics, melodies, and instrumental textures more close-up and magnified.Read more
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4.9 out of 5
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User rating
53
4.1 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
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3.8 out of 5
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4.0 out of 5
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4.1 out of 5
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
  • Over-Ear
  • Over-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWired
N/A
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nononono
Magnet materialNeodymium
N/A
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Wood
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Aluminium,Black
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designOpenOpenOpenOpen
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadbandHeadbandHeadband
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Leather
N/A
  • Aluminium
  • Leather
  • Carbon Fiber
  • Leather
  • Memory foam
  • Microfiber
CategoryAudiophile
N/A
AudiophileAudiophile
Foldableyesno
N/A
N/A
Noise isolating
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight21.16 oz15.87 oz15.87 oz17.28 oz

Sound

Impedance20.0 Ω55.0 Ω80.0 Ω80.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 500005 - 280005 - 230005 - 50000
Diaphragm diameter2.48 in
N/A
1.6 in1.6 in
Driver technology
  • Planar magnetic
  • Orthodynamic
DynamicDynamicDynamic
Driver size4.17 in1.57 in1.57 in1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %
N/A
0.3 %0.2 %
Maximum input power250.0 mW
N/A
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
< 104
N/A
< 104

Connectivity

Inputs supported3.5mm
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
6.35mm
Cable length2.5
N/A
43.0
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyesyesnono
Type of connector6.3mm
  • XLR
  • 3.5mm
6.3mm6.3mm
USBno
N/A
nono
Detachable cableyesyesyesyes

Power

Battery operatednononono

Often compared with Audeze LCD-X

Often compared with Focal Clear

Often compared with Focal Elear

Often compared with Focal Utopia