At $1,599, Audio-Technica's limited edition wooden audiophile over-ear headphones are handcrafted in Tokyo, but only 300 will be made. At $8,000, the flagship HiFiMAN SUSVARA UNVEILED planar-magnetic ...

The bass presentation offers a satisfying punch and slam that outperforms many rival planar magnetic headphones. That includes the likes of HiFiMan Ananda and Edition XS. This gives EDM and hip ...

Or Hifiman’s entry level cans ... Now, when I said the Sundara is light for a planar magnetic headphone, the HD650 shows how much lighter a dynamic headphone can be, clocking in at just 260 grams. In ...

At $2,999, Astell&Kerns's A&Ultima SP3000T DAP offers a triple amp system with tubes that are easy to get used to.

providing listeners with fantastic sound without the requirement of a high-output headphone amp. The sound embodies the very best qualities available from the thin membranes of planar magnetic ...

Signals were routed via XLR output to a Niimbus Audio US4+ headphone amplifier (US$5700 but discontinued ... both tube and solid-state amplification as well as examples of planar magnetic, dynamic, ...

The FoKus Apollo headphones have ANC, 80 hours of playtime, support for LDAC and aptX HD codecs. The drivers are a ...

Many of the most popular headphones, even for listeners on a budget, use planar magnetic drivers, and for good reason: the level of detail and clarity they’re able to provide is outstanding.

Audiophiles seeking great sound reproduction may prefer planar magnetic headphones despite higher cost. Drivers aren't something that most consumers are thinking about actively when buying ...