Intro: I’ve previously reviewed the original Susvara, and it left a strong impression. It’s one of the few summit-fi headphones that actually feels like it lives up to its reputation. That said, I'm not a fan of the price and the same goes for this one. But I'm sure there are enough of you out … Continue reading Hifiman Susvara Unveiled review: a fresh take on the classic sound
Intro: EDIT 8 August 2025: The HD505 has recently been available at 30-40% off during Amazon sales (AU$275, RRP AU$449). At these discounted prices, the value proposition is significantly stronger, and I highly recommend them.Right out of the box, the HD505 feels like a typical Sennheiser headphone: mostly plastic, yet well-built and robust. It doesn’t … Continue reading Review of Sennheiser HD 505: a great listen but a tough sell?
Topping's first IEM, the Arpegear Hane, priced at $129, features a dynamic driver, delivering a neutral sound with tuning switches for customization. It combines solid design and decent performance.
How does it compare to the original DT770 and DT700 Pro X? Intro: Beyerdynamic, found in 1924, has been a big name in the industry. The company made history by introducing the world’s first pair of dynamic headphones, the DT48, in 1937. To celebrate its centennial in 2024, Beyerdynamic has released the DT 770 Pro … Continue reading Review of Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro X (100th Anniversary Limited Edition)
The looks of an alien-phone? Intro Earlier, I reviewed the Aeon Open X and found it a bit underwhelming. Now, I've had the opportunity to evaluate its closed-back counterpart. Is it any better? There's a common belief in this hobby that closed-back headphones are more challenging to tune correctly compared to open-backs. This review will … Continue reading Review of Drop + Dan Clark Audio Aeon Closed X
