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Philips Fidelio X1

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User ratings:
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3.9 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
Another great set of headphones from Philips, the X1s are good enough to worry the very best at this priceRead more
Philips Fidelio X1 : Review by Headfonia - The Headphone Enthusiasts' WebsiteRead more
Philips Fidelio X1 (Wired Headphone): 5 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • Sound qualityThese headphones are immensely listenable
  • X1 is better for fast pace Rock
  • Build quality is better on the X1

Cons

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  • losing the bottom end weight and punch
  • headphones often fall sounding flat and dull

Key specs

  • 30 Ω
  • , 100 dB
  • 10, 40000 Hz
  • Open
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear

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Philips Fidelio X1 - Pros & Cons

Philips Fidelio X1

Pros

  • Sound qualityThese headphones are immensely listenable
  • X1 is better for fast pace Rock
  • Build quality is better on the X1
  • Very informative with the bonus of great writing style
  • E9K is wonderful with the X1
  • Good and fairly decent for classical and instrumental
  • comfortable
  • well made and have a usefully long 3m cable topped
  • the X1 is most importantly an enjoyable headphone to listen to

Cons

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  • losing the bottom end weight and punch
  • headphones often fall sounding flat and dull
  • the X1 is not that hard to drive
  • sound stage as not symmetrical to the centre position of my ears

Philips Fidelio X1 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
50 mm
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Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
30 Ω
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Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
430 g
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Philips Fidelio X1 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight15.17 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
Cable length3
Type of connector3.5mm
Detachable cableyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designOpen
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Leather
  • Memory foam
  • Velvet
CategoryAudiophile
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Sound
Impedance30.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 100
Frequency range10 - 40000
Diaphragm diameter1.96 in
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.97 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)0.1 %
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity500.0 mW

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