HIFIMAN

Edition XV

14 positive 1 neutral 5 negative

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Help me buy a new headphone!

How much did you pay for the Organic? If $700 ish and you don’t have bunch of extra cash around I’d just stick with that one. TLDR: they are all pretty similar especially if you use eq or like to try different pads. Get whatever your budget allows without feeling like you spent too much This may not

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Alert-Crab-2660 in r/Hifiman

January 11, 2026 2:37 PM

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Dynamic vs planar

Open backs are basically always going to roll off, modern planars just sometimes postpone it a bit longer, and more importantly slope downwards a bit more gently. They're generally just slightly easier to EQ to conformity with harman-style targets down to ~20hz. For example you could compare the ext

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gh0stf3rret in r/oratory1990

January 14, 2026 6:46 PM

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14 March 2026 - Weekend Chat Thread

Just tried some headphones today. Momen lucu tadi ada mas mas ngetest IEM suaranya kenceng banget, disebelah dia sampe kedengeran dia nyetel through the fire and flame. • Moondrop Horizon, suaranya dark banget treble tenggelem tapi bassnya cuman sekelas HD560S jadi gak bisa dibilang bass-head set. B

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exoticsclerosis in r/indonesia

March 15, 2026 10:37 AM

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Asus ROG Kithara + Yamaha ZG02 Inbound

I have multiple HiFiMan products, and the only one I've had to RMA was a DAC/amp that had a bad USB-C port. It was replaced pretty quickly. I have large ears, so their egg-shaped cups on their headphones tend to be very comfortable for me. The audio quality on their open back headphones tend to be e

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AK_R in r/gamingheadsets

March 18, 2026 4:49 PM

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HD 6XX vs Edition xs

For me the Hifimans aren’t known for their bass but they do have a linear sub bass extension and resolving planars which means you can EQ in bass pretty much without distortion. My Arya Stealth with bass boosted really slams hard, has rumble and sub bass causing a great sound profile. Another one ou

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KAC-SK in r/sennheiser

March 1, 2026 3:42 AM

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