A Classic reborn The review sample was kindly provided by HiFiMan and is still under their ownership. This is my honest and subjective evaluation of it. One of the most beloved headphones of Hifiman with a now legendary status is the original HE400. As we all may know the headphone have undergone many updates and revisions in order to become more comfortable and portable devices friendly plus some fine tuning adjustments. The various iterations were the HE400s , the HE400i with the 2.5mm connectors , then the HE400i with the 3.5mm ones and now the...

Edit - After the release of FD3 the rating was lowered to 4.5 stars. Introduction The FH3 sample was kindly provided by FiiO and is still under their ownership. This review reflects my honest and subjective opinion. You can get it from FiiO.eu A little while ago, we have tested comparatively the two new entry level iem's of FiiO the FD1 and FH1s, of which we thought that they reach well above their price point with great sound and accessory pack. The reviews are available here https://www.head-fi.org/showcase/fiio-fh1s.24341/review/24246/...

iBasso IT00 - A little gem Introduction The IT00 sample was kindly provided by iBasso and does not need to be returned. This is my honest and subjective evaluation of it. You can get from here iBasso needs no introduction as it is now a well establish brand from China , very popular among Headfier's especially for it's excellent and much acclaimed digital audio players like the DX120 or the DX160. Lately they have ventured into the iem and headphones territory with products like the SR1 , the AM05 or their latest entry level iem the IT00 which is...

FiiO FD1 & FH1s - A twin's tale Introduction This is a comparative review of both FD1 and FH1s as it originally appeared at www.hxosplus.gr and now translated for Headfi. The FD1 sample was kindly provided by FiiO and is under their ownership. The FH1s was a loaner unit from their Greek distributor. You can get it from FiiO.eu FiiO after releasing their top tier FA9 iem (review here https://www.head-fi.org/showcase/fiio-fa9.24424/review/24076/ ) have returned at last to the category that they know perhaps the best of all, that of the entry...

FiiO FD1 & FH1s - A twin's tale Edit - After the release of the FD3 rating was lowered to 4 stars. Introduction This is a comparative review of both FD1 and FH1s as it originally appeared at www.hxosplus.gr and now translated for Headfi. The FD1 sample was kindly provided by FiiO and is still under their ownership. The FH1s was a loaner from their Greek distributor. You can get it from FiiO.eu FiiO after releasing their top tier FA9 iem (review here https://www.head-fi.org/showcase/fiio-fa9.24424/review/24076/ ) have returned at last to the...

FiiO FA9 - Chameleon This review was published at the printed edition of hxosplus magazine and now I have translated it for Headfi. The sample was kindly provided by FiiO and remains under their ownership. This is my honest and subjective evaluation of the earphone. You can buy it from FiiO.eu Introduction FiiO currently has two series of premium in ear monitors the FH where "H" indicates that it is a hybrid headset and the FA where "A" indicates that all units of the headset are of the balanced armature type. The top model - so far - of the...

Hifiman Deva BT A lot more than a bluetooth headphone. Introduction The Deva sample was kindly provided by HiFiMan for a honest review and is still under their ownership. This is my personal and subjective evaluation of the headphone. It was a few months ago since we have reviewed the Hifiman Ananda Bluetooth of which we thought that it is an excellent sounding bluetooth headphone with only a few shortcomings and namely the lack of analogue connection. The full review can be found here...

SoundMAGIC HP1000 This headphone was kindly provided by SoundMAGIC to be featured in a series of unbiased honest reviews. Thank you for the opportunity. Introduction SoundMAGIC was founded in 2005 by engineer Mr. Tony Xu and very soon instead of being condemned to obscurity like many other small companies from China they managed to succeed by offering truly great sound at a budget price. At the beginning was the much acclaimed E10 the iem that redefined the market stating that budget is not necessarily cheap or bad performing. Since then...

We proudly present the world premier review of FiiO BTR3K. Thank you FiiO for giving us the opportunity. The sample was kindly provided by FiiO and it is still under their ownership. This is my honest and subjective evaluation of the product. You can get it from FiiO.eu Introduction It's been only a few months ago since FiiO launched their flagship mini bluetooth dac/amp the BTR5 with much critical acclaim and while we were thinking that we are done for a while FiiO surprised us by replacing the not so old BTR3 with a brand new version the...

Introduction As we all know there is a growing demand for wireless headphones with active noise cancellation and good sound quality. So it was only a matter of time till FiiO presented us with such a headphone. This is not only the first wireless headphone for FiiO but it is also their first full sized one. We are talking about the EH3 NC from FiiO a wireless Bluetooth headphone with active noise cancellation. It is an over the ear closed design with a vast Bluetooth codec support as it includes the aptX LL , aptX HD and LDAC lossless formats...

Important update Hifiman released a firmware update addressing the max volume issue under USB connection. Now this go pretty loud and without distortion. Hifiman Ananda Bluetooth You can buy it from Apos Audio - https://apos.audio/products/hifiman-ananda-bt-planar-magnetic-bluetooth-headphone?_pos=11&_sid=c95e32681&_ss=r&&sca_ref=676352.9NrkRMN27k Introduction This review is part of the Ananda BT loaner tour made possible thanks to Hifiman. Thank you for letting me be a part of it. English is not my native language so please excuse any errors...