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HiFiMAN HE-1000 vs HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2

    HiFiMAN HE-1000 Headphones
    HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2 Headphones
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
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      Editiorial reviews
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      8 editorial reviews
      HiFiMAN HE1000se Full Sized Over-Ear Headphone Review One More Time, With Feeling: HiFiMAN creates the most powerful, dynamic version of the HE1000 technology yet. Review By Dave Hanson of Enjoy the Music.comRead more
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      On this Picture Sunday post we have a first look at the latest creation from Hifiman, the HE1000SE. It is the newest version of the legendary HE1000 series.Read more
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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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      4.1 out of 5
      39 user ratings
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      Technical details

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      StyleOver-EarOver-Ear
      Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)nono

      Design

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Colour of productSilverSilver
      Acoustic designOpenOpen
      Attachment typeHeadbandHeadband

      Dimensions

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Weight16.93 oz14.82 oz

      Sound

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Impedance35.0 Ω35.0 Ω
      Frequency range8 - 650008 - 65000
      Driver technology
      • Planar magnetic
      • Orthodynamic
      • Planar magnetic
      • Orthodynamic

      Connectivity

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Type of connector6.3mm6.3mm
      USBnono
      Detachable cableyesyes

      Power

      HiFiMAN HE-1000HiFiMAN HE-1000
      HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2HiFiMAN HE-1000 V2
      Battery operatednono

      Pros & Cons

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