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Focal Utopia vs HiFiMAN HE-1000

Focal Utopia Headphones
Focal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000 Headphones
HiFiMAN HE-1000
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
7
4.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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8
8 editorial reviews
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User rating
53
4.1 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Style
  • Over-Ear
  • Over-Ear
Over-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nono

Design

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Silver
Acoustic designOpenOpen
Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband
CategoryAudiophileAudiophile

Dimensions

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Weight17.28 oz16.93 oz

Sound

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Impedance80.0 Ω35.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 500008 - 65000
Driver technologyDynamic
  • Planar magnetic
  • Orthodynamic

Connectivity

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Inputs supported
6.35mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
Cable length3.01.5
Type of connector6.3mm6.3mm
USBnono
Detachable cableyesyes

Power

Focal UtopiaFocal Utopia
HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
Battery operatednono

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