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HiFiMAN HE-560 Headphones
HiFiMAN HE-560
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HiFiMAN HE-6 Headphones
HiFiMAN HE-6
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HiFiMAN Sundara Headphones
HiFiMAN Sundara
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Philips Fidelio X2HR Headphones
Philips Fidelio X2HR
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Editiorial reviews
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4 editorial reviews
Performance Build Quality Comfort ValueRead more
Steven Stone reviews HiFiMan's $899 HE-560 planar headphone, which promises to combine the sonic attributes of HiFiMan's flagship models in a less expensive, easier-to-drive design.Read more
Not having tried any of HiFiMan’s previous full-size cans, the HE-560 impressed me more than I had anticipated, going so far as to replace the Sennheiser HD600 as my full-size reference headphone thanks to the outstanding bass performance and clarity.Read more
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1 editorial reviews
Digging deeper into the HE-6After Will and Lauren finished their listening, I settled in for some longer-term, in-depth listening — which ended up lasting for a couple of months as various hot new products pushed the HE-6/EF-6 combo further back in my review queue. No matter what I was listening to, though, it was always good to get back to the HiFiMan rig.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
The HiFiMan Sundara 2020 are open-back, planar magnetic headphones designed for neutral sound. They're the next generation of the HiFiMan Sundara 2018 and are ad...Read more
Hifiman are driving the development of headphone technology at an impressive pace!Read more
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5 editorial reviews
Philips Fidelio X2: A Review By Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiast's WebsiteRead more
If you're looking for unrivalled comfort, an eye-pleasing design and impressive sound quality, the X2s deliver in spades...Read more
The Philips Fidelio X2HR are a great pair of wired open-back headphones for neutral sound listening. Their sound profile is very well-balanced, making them suita...Read more
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
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4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.8 out of 5
87 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
2 %
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3.9 out of 5
81 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
1 %

Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOn-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWiredWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
N/A
nono
Magnet material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Neodymium
Diaphragm material
N/A
N/A
N/A
Layered Motion Control

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Acoustic designClosedClosedOpenOpen
Attachment typeHeadband
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HeadbandHeadband
Body materialSteel
N/A
N/A
N/A
CategoryStudioAudiophile
N/A
N/A
Foldable
N/A
N/A
nono
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Dimensions

Weight13.23 oz17.71 oz13.12 oz13.4 oz
Width
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.48 in
Depth
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.33 in
Height
N/A
N/A
N/A
9.06 in

Sound

Impedance50.0 Ω50.0 Ω37.0 Ω30.0 Ω
Frequency range15 - 500008 - 650006 - 750005 - 40000
Driver technology
  • Planar magnetic
  • Orthodynamic
N/A
  • Planar magnetic
  • Orthodynamic
Dynamic
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
< 94
N/A
Driver size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.97 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.1 %
Simulated surround sound
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Maximum input power
N/A
N/A
N/A
500.0 mW

Connectivity

Inputs supported
6.35mm
6.35mm
N/A
N/A
Cable length1.521.53
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
N/A
yesyes
Type of connector6.3mm
N/A
3.5mm3.5mm
USBno
N/A
N/A
no
Detachable cableyesyes
N/A
yes

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