I don't think battery life would be an important factor as I only listen at my desktop, so it'd be always connected to my laptop (unless I don't understand something). Though as I change locations often and live out of my luggage, I need something that's not too big and doesn't consume a power...

Not more than $500-800 hopefully, preferably less. Though I'm new to this, so I don't know if we're talking about a marginal benefit or night and day. I wouldn't call myself a trained listener. My only experience has been with AKG 712 so far, from which I'm looking to upgrade. Have to admit...

Hi, everybody! What do you think is the most portable way to drive Aeolus (to an acceptable extent)? I understand that to reach its sonic pinnacle some more heavy-duty hardware may be required, but my lifestyle involves changing locations often, so I'd need a lighter solution, one that can be...

What do you guys think about ZMF Aeoulus? What do you think is the most portable way to drive them?

Thanks for the suggestion! Could you share a couple of words on what you like about HiFiMan HE6se? When I say that I travel a lot, I mean that I change locations often, but I listen at my desktop. So headphones size is not very important, as long as they're comfortable over long listening...

Hello! I'm seeking your advice for my next headphone upgrade. Currently, I'm using AKG 712's. They've been great for 7 years, but I'm wondering if there's a better set out there for me. Budget: Up to $2000. Sound: I favor bass-heavy music but don't want to compromise on clarity or balance...