Headfonics – Headfonics https://headfonics.com Independent Portable and Desktop Audio Reviews Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:59:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://headfonics.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Headfonics – Headfonics https://headfonics.com 32 32 SoundMAGIC P22BT Review https://headfonics.com/soundmagic-p22bt-review/ Fri, 27 Jul 2018 12:45:41 +0000 https://headfonics.com/?p=26306

The SoundMAGIC P22BT are entry-level on-ear Bluetooth headphones priced at a competitive £39.99. Disclaimer: The SoundMAGIC P22BT was sent to me for the purposes of this review, it is a sample and does not have to be returned. I want to thank SoundMAGIC’s UK retailer Hifiheadphones and John personally for giving us the opportunity to review these headphones. To read about SoundMAGIC products we have reviewed on Headfonics click here. Prologue I remember first hearing of SoundMAGIC when in the beginning […]

SoundMAGIC P22BT Review

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Westone Wx Review https://headfonics.com/westone-wx-review/ Sun, 08 Apr 2018 13:07:00 +0000 https://headfonics.com/?p=24181

The Westone MX is a brand new Bluetooth IEM sporting a single balanced armature and a detachable MMCX cable/BT module. It is priced at £139.00. Disclaimer: The Westone Wx sent to us for the purposes of this review is a sample and does not have to be returned. Thank you to Westone UK retailers Hifiheadphones for giving us this opportunity. To read more about Westone products reviewed on Headfonics, click here. Note, this review follows our new scoring guidelines for […]

Westone Wx Review

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Questyle QP2R Review https://headfonics.com/questyle-qp2r-review/ https://headfonics.com/questyle-qp2r-review/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:42:28 +0000 https://headfonics.com/?p=23592

Questyle QP2R is the next generation of their current mode implemented digital media players and builds on the success of the QP1R. It retails for $1299 Disclaimer: The Questyle QP2R that was sent to us is a loan sample from SCV Distribution and will be returned to them after this review. Many thanks for providing us with the opportunity to review. To read other Questyle products reviewed on Headfonics click here. Note, this review follows our new scoring guidelines for […]

Questyle QP2R Review

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Acoustic Research AR-M2 Review https://headfonics.com/acoustic-research-ar-m2-review/ https://headfonics.com/acoustic-research-ar-m2-review/#comments Fri, 12 Jan 2018 12:26:26 +0000 https://headfonics.com/?p=22656

The Acoustic Research AR-M2 is a new Hi-Res Android-based digital media player with a UK price of £899 or $999 in the US. Disclaimer: The Acoustic Research AR-M2 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the team at Acoustic Research for giving us this opportunity. To read more about Acoustic Research products reviewed on Headfonics click here. I first got the chance to hear the sleek beautiful Acoustic Research AR-M2 during the Headroom […]

Acoustic Research AR-M2 Review

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Linear Tube Audio MZ2 ZOTL Review https://headfonics.com/the-mz2-zotl-amp-by-linear-tube-audio/ https://headfonics.com/the-mz2-zotl-amp-by-linear-tube-audio/#comments Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:56:59 +0000 https://headfonics.com/?p=19931

The Linear Tube Audio MZ2 ZOTL is a high-end desktop headphone amplifier using a ZOTL tube configuration. It is priced from $1235. Disclaimer: The Linear Tube Audio MZ2 ZOTL sent to us for the purposes of this review is a loan sample and was returned after this review. Thank you to Linear Tube Audio for giving us this opportunity. To read more about amplifier reviews on Headfonics click here. Linear Tube Audio started in 2015 as the first company to successfully […]

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Audeze LCD-4 Review https://headfonics.com/the-lcd-4-by-audeze/ https://headfonics.com/the-lcd-4-by-audeze/#comments Sun, 28 May 2017 13:37:02 +0000 http://headfonics.com/?p=18043

Audeze launched their LCD-4 open-back planar magnetic headphones recently which is their statement headphone for summit-fi priced at $3995. Disclaimer: The Audeze LCD-4 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the team at Audeze for giving us this opportunity. To read more about Audeze products we have reviewed on Headfonics click here. Ever since the conception of the LCD-1 in 2009, Audeze has been a chief player in the audiophile headphone market today. Audeze specializes […]

Audeze LCD-4 Review

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Audiofly AF180 Review https://headfonics.com/audiofly-af180-review/ https://headfonics.com/audiofly-af180-review/#comments Sun, 23 Apr 2017 13:13:19 +0000 http://headfonics.com/?p=17378

The Audiofly AF180 is a quad-driver balanced armature universal monitor rated at 18Ω and 108dB SPL. It is priced at $550. Disclaimer: The Audiofly AF180  sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion in this review. We thank the team from Audiofly for giving us this opportunity. To read more about Audiofly products we have reviewed on Headfonics, click here. Note, this review follows our new scoring guidelines for 2020 which you can read up on here.  Hailing […]

Audiofly AF180 Review

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Focal Utopia Review https://headfonics.com/the-utopia-by-focal/ https://headfonics.com/the-utopia-by-focal/#comments Sun, 26 Mar 2017 12:41:36 +0000 http://headfonics.com/?p=16800

Disclaimer: The Focal Utopia sent to us for the purposes of this review is a loan sample that was returned after this review. Thank you to Focal for giving us this opportunity. To read up on other FOcal products reviewed on Headfonics click here. The Utopia is Focal’s third headphone and flagship model priced at $4,000. With its hefty price tag, is it able to perform against other top-of-the-line headphones? Design The box sports a similar design to the Elear box […]

Focal Utopia Review

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The B150 By Brainwavz https://headfonics.com/the-b150-by-brainwavz/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 11:44:54 +0000 http://headfonics.com/?p=16648

Due to public demand, Brainwavz has decided to introduce a new BA-based series of IEMs. In total there are three new BA-based IEMs; the B100, B150, and B200. Having recently heard the B100 I have had high hopes for further up the line of this new serious stab at audiophile hearts and minds from Brainwavz. What I have here is the B150, the middle man, houses a single Balanced armature which does all the heavy lifting. According to Brainwavz:-   “The […]

The B150 By Brainwavz

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Wagnus Frosty Sheep IEM Cable review https://headfonics.com/the-frosty-sheep-iem-cable-by-wagnus/ https://headfonics.com/the-frosty-sheep-iem-cable-by-wagnus/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2016 12:52:27 +0000 http://headfonics.com/?p=13722

Disclaimer: The Wagnus Frosty Sheep IEM Cable sent to us for the purposes of this review is a sample and does not have to be returned. Thank you to Wagnus for giving us this opportunity. You can read more about cables we reviewed on Headfonics by clicking here. This Wagnus Frosty Sheep entry is part three of a four-part series of high-end cables. For the general introduction about cable performance and matching, please see the first review of the series (Rhapsodio Golden). […]

Wagnus Frosty Sheep IEM Cable review

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