Category: Review

Review: Hifiman Edition S – Portable Fun

Hifiman Hifiman is one of those brands that keep coming up with new headphones each year. Most of the time that’s a good thing and we’ve seen a lot of great Hifiman products over the last few years like the Edition X, the HE-400s, the EF100, the reference HE-1000 and so much more. They also […]

Review: Dunu DN-2002 – topper sound

Disclaimer: Dunu supplied the DN-2002 for the purposes of this review. I paid nothing for it. Many thanks, Dunu. The DN-2002 is a four-driver hybrid earphone, two of which are dynamic, two of which are balanced armature. The DN-2002 goes for around 350$ USD. You can find out more about it here: Dunu DN-2002. Mr. […]

Reviewing The Rock Jaw Kommand Hybrid IEM

Here’s our review of the enthusiast-level Kommand Hybrid IEM. Anyone who knows anything about headphones can tell you the difference between balanced armature and dynamic drivers.Each has its pros and cons, with balanced armature delivering excellent detail and clarity for high frequencies and dynamic drivers offering better bass and warmth for mid-tones. Typically headphones use […]

Cougar Immersa Gaming Headset Review

The Cougar Immersa is packaged in a dark, full-colored print box with a nice shot of the product in the front. A side window gives a peek of the product inside. The back of the box highlights the details of the Immersa. Inside the packaging there’s the Immersa headset, the Y-splitter cable and a manual. […]

Reviewing The Unique Melody Maverick

Disclaimer:The UM Maverick was on loan from a friend and UM wasn’t contacted about this review in any way. I myself reviewed the custom UM Maestro a few months ago and it still is one of my very best ciems.This is Berkhan’s second review on Headfonia, he wrote about the 64Ears Adel a few weeks […]

Reviewing Sennheiser HD800

Model changes at the upper end of Sennheiser’s headphone line don’t happen very often. The previous flagship–the still available HD 650s–were introduced in 2003, and remain in the line. Their predecessor, the HD 600s, came out more than a decade ago, and are still popular with audiophiles. I’ve reviewed both, and they’re both excellent headphones. […]

Review Rock Jaw Kommand Hybrid IEM: a clever mix of balanced armature and dynamic drivers in one earbud

We’re big fans of Rock Jaw’s sub-£50 headphones, especially the Alfa Genus with its interchangeable filters. Here’s our review of the enthusiast-level Kommand Hybrid IEM.  Anyone who knows anything about headphones can tell you the difference between balanced armature and dynamic drivers. Typically headphones use one or the other but not both. Each has its […]

The Best Wired Exercise Headphones : Sony’s MDR-AS800AP

If I wanted a wired pair of headphones for working out, I’d choose Sony’s MDR-AS800AP.  After extensive research—we considered a total of 145 sport-specific headphones and tested the 82 best reviewed and newest options—our panel of experts agreed that if they wanted a wired headphone, they’d want to take Sony along on their next trip to […]