purchase advice

So yesterday I got an incredible deal for a Kiwi Ears KE4 for almost $110 and I will most likely take that however I just got another for a Dunu Falcon Ultra with box and everything for $125. Now I've tried the KE4 and I know how amazing it is. What my question is, will getting the KE4 be a...

Hello, I am new member to Head-Fi. I am considering purchasing the JBL Tune 710BT or 1More Sonoflow. I was curious if anyone had had experience with either of these headsets? And what were your experiences like? I am planning on using my headset for listening to music, watching shows/movies...

Hello Head-Fi community, I’m a long-time user of the AirPods Max and AirPods Pro (1st gen), but I recently became interested in wired audio gear. After doing some research, I made the following purchases with the goal of stretching my dollar and maximizing the price-to-performance ratio as much...

Hi , I just buy a new headset (DT 900 pro X) and i wanted to know if it's better to keep my fulla 3 , or to change it for a Focusrite Scarlett Solo 3rd Gen or a Behringer U-Phoria UMC204HD, i juste start with audio hardware and too me you can't do a lot of thing with the fulla the other look...

Greetings, I am looking for a close-backed headphone and am having a hard time choosing between the Argon MK3 and Emu wood. This is the music that I mainly listen to. Bass-heavy and/or vocal-focused music, like RnB, Rock, Hip-hop, and Electronic music. I also game a bit but it doesn't have to...

Would using this old, recapped amp be a risk to those fairly easy to drive headphones? Im not a loud listener by any margin but Im afraid I might burn them.

Hi there, hello, My current headphones are falling apart more and more, it's time for new ones! In the search for the right model I have a rather restrictive catalog of criteria, so that best lists and recommendations found on the Internet are only moderately helpful (even the otherwise very...

I've got a pair of Anandas as an upgrade from my OG HE-400 (which sadly broke its headband, now hanging on with some superglue), and my current amp/DAC combo is a Fiio E17. Is there anything I can get for around $200-$400 that would be a significant upgrade from the E17? Currently, I'm...

When's the best time to buy at a good price from Chinese sellers for example Linsoul, Penon Audio, Hifigo and AliExpress. Looking to buy some IEM's specifically NF Audio NM2+, I saw some ok prices during 11.11 and similar ones coming up for black Friday. Any idea if post Christmas will be...

I'm a complete newbie when it comes to high-fidelity music, and things like resolution, sound stage and instrument separation are alien to me. However, I am really interested to know about the subtleties. I am looking for a few IEMs or portable headphones that will give me a taste of what I am...

I posted this elsewhere but thought you guys could help more? ---- Advice on purchase please, entering audiophile territory, massive music lover but couldn't afford a good pair previously. Budget has opened up.. Budget - £800 flexible (UK) Source - Samsung S20 U Requirements for Isolation -...

Hello, everyone! I am starting to get into audio and am currently buying audio gear for my setup. For my next purchase, I am looking for an audio interface. My budget is around $200 USD. I will be running my Philips X2HR headphones, a pair of monitors, and an XLR mic. I will sometimes record...

Hi, guys planning to buy a DAP budget is $800 can someone help me to choose one of the following! 1. Fiio M11 Pro 2. iBasso Dx 200 3. astell&kern KANN 4. Sony ZX 300 Cheers

Here is a link to a post containing my criteria: https://www.reddit.com/r/BuyItForLife/comments/eazjo3/help_deciding_on_headphones_that_will_work_for/ For all the headphones in my criteria I like these the best. The big thing is the design, I love the simplistic yet stylish nature of it. I...

Hello, I'm new in the magnificent world of audio and I'm posting on this forum to have advices from people with a much more advanced level than me. I have actually a WH-H900N and I love how it sounds with ANC on. I love that type of sounding and it was the very first "good" headphone I've ever...

As the title suggests, I'm looking for a new pair of IEMs in the £300/$350 range, I currently live in the UK, but I'm set to be moving statestide for a considerable ammount of time (visiting New York, then heading to the west coast for work), and I'm looking to upgrade my se215s Current source...

The most important feature for me is sound quality. I'd mainly use them in workouts or to watch films so bass capabilities and sound balance are important. Right now, I've got it narrowed down to the Anker Soundspirit Pro and the OnePlus Bullets wireless. Between the two of them, what should I...

Hey all, I'm pretty new to the forums, and am trying to decide on what my next set of cans should be. My current daily drivers are a pair of secondhand Grado SR-225's (not E, not I, just 225.) I enjoy the sound out of them, amping with a Schiit Fulla 2. I also have a pair of Audio Technica...

Hello :) I'm looking to purchase new headphones for Android phone. My requirements are: Edm-friendly (obviously emphasize on bass, but without compromising normal mids and highs). Low cost (30-40$ top). Wired in-ear headphones. Mic+vol controls (must). Good noise isolation (doesn't need to be...

Good day, fellow audio enthusiast! My first post so please be gentle with me :d I have been using the Sennheiser IE80 for about a year now, so far I loved the sound of it but I wanted something more. I have been roaming around headphone stores in Hong Kong during the December holiday trip and...

hi , I'm new here and I want to get to upgrade to better headphones , currently I'm undecided between the hifiman he4xx , sennheiser hd6xx and the beyerdynamic dt990 pro , I'm currently not planning on purchasing an amp , I'm a heavy user , mainly watching very HQ media on my phone and laptop...

Hello all, first post here aside from the introduction thread but looking for purchase advice is one of the major reasons I joined after all. I currently own some UE900s and enjoy them but I felt that they lacked bass for my tastes. However I do listen to all types of music and so bass isnt...

hey guys I currently own active speakers and also an active subwoofer so i never had the need for an amp, but i had a DAC connected between the computer and the speakers(the speakers then deliver the signal to the subwoofer) But im now thinking about getting a vinyl player and therefore i‘d...

Hi everyone So i want to take my hifi setup to the next level and i figured going vynil would be a good investment. How much should i at least pay on a player to not Bottleneck the setup? I saw an ION player with cinch output(which i need) for 100 bucks but i guess that would kinda destroy the...

Hello all! I'm hoping to get some help/advice on what headphones to buy. I am currently looking at B&O Play H2 On-Ear, 1More Triple Driver and Audio-Technica ATH-MSR7GM. I can get the first two from Amazon for less than £100 which is ideal as far as budget is concerned but would consider...