Today, James reviews the FiiO K17, a new retro-inspired desktop dual DAC and balanced 4000mW capable headphone amplifier with Bluetooth support. It is priced at $899. Disclaimer: I received this sample in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or services. I thank FiiO for their support. You can click here to learn more about the FiiO audio products previously reviewed on Headfonics. This post follows our current scoring guidelines, which you can read in more detail here. […]

FiiO K17 Review

James reviews the HiBy R6 III 2025, a new version of the company’s mid-tier Android 12 DAP with a fresh panel design and a quad CS43198 DAC. It is priced at $439. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links. I thank HiBy for their support. You can click here to read more about the HiBy products we have previously featured on our website. This article follows our latest scoring guidelines which […]

HiBy R6 III 2025 Review

Today, James reviews the HiBy R6Pro MAX, a dual ES9039MS Pro and Android 12 digital audio player with up to 697mW of balanced output power. It is priced at $999. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links. I thank HiBy for their support. You can click here to read more about the HiBy products we have previously featured on our website. This article follows our latest scoring guidelines which you can […]

HiBy R6Pro MAX Review

Today, James reviews the FiiO S15, the company’s flagship desktop all-in-one media streamer. It costs $999.99 and features Android 12, LAN, Bluetooth, and local playback. Disclaimer: I received this sample in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or services. I thank FiiO for their support. You can click here to learn more about the FiiO audio products we have previously reviewed on Headfonics. This post follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read in more detail […]

FiiO S15 Review

Today, James reviews the HIFIMAN ISVARNA, a new high-end set of semi-closed headphones with a unique dynamic and planar driver combo. They are priced at $2899. Disclaimer: I received this sample in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank the team at HIFIMAN for their support. Click here to read more about the HIFIMAN products we have previously reviewed on Headfonics. This article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read in more […]

HIFIMAN ISVARNA Review

Today, James reviews the Shanling HW600, the company’s first high-end set of open-back 110x86mm planar magnetic driver headphones. It is priced at $1099.00. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank Shanling for their support. Click here to learn more about Shanling products we previously reviewed on Headfonics. This article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read in more detail here. In this review, we have […]

Shanling HW600 Review

In this feature, James reviews the Palma DHS-1, a uniquely designed dual open and closed-back set of 50mm dynamic driver headphones priced at €2195. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank Palma Audio for their support. You can click here to learn more about headphones we have previously reviewed on Headfonics. This article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read in more detail […]

Palma DHS-1 Review

In this feature, James reviews the Meze Audio 105 AER, a recently released set of open-back 50mm dynamic driver headphones priced at $399. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank Meze Audio for their support. You can click here to learn more about Meze Audio products previously reviewed on Headfonics. Note, that this article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read in more detail here. […]

Meze Audio 105 AER Review

Today, James reviews the HIFIMAN ANANDA-BT R2R, a pair of wireless BT5.1 open-back planar headphones with built-in R2R amplification. They are priced at $799 Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank the team at HIFIMAN for their support. Click here to read more about the HIFIMAN products we have previously reviewed on Headfonics. This article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read […]

HIFIMAN ANANDA-BT R2R Review

Today, James reviews the ONIX Overture XM5, which is a new ES9039PRO-equipped and wireless-capable DAP with up to 1W of output power. It is priced at $739. Disclaimer: This sample was sent to me in exchange for my honest opinion. Headfonics is an independent website with no affiliate links or status. I thank ONIX and Shanling for their support. Click here to learn more about the ONIX products we previously discussed on Headfonics. Note that this article follows our current scoring guidelines which you can read here. […]

ONIX Overture XM5 Review