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Sound Quality
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the sound quality of HIFIMAN Sundara Hi-Fi Headphone, but generally positive. Some customers praised its impressive performance, crisp sound, wide and deep soundstage, and great detail. Others mentioned that the clamp is a bit too strong and suggested amplifying the headphones for optimal sound experience. The comfort level was also noted as good by most customers.
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Quality
Really like the build of these headphones you can tell these are made to last .
Sound is perfect, light weight, very comfortable to wear for hours.
As someone who had only ever had cheap to mid range consumer headphones, i was genuinely not prepared for how good these sound.
Quality of material: 4/5 read a lot of horror stories about quality control on these headphones, i have had mine for 90+ days n... Read More
Price
I wasn't sure about spending so much money on a pair of headphones, but after watching many reviews i pulled the trigger and got these.
Tried one for $10(ugreen) brand cable, it boosted it and there was a clear difference, but still was not satisfied.
I received a brand new unit as if it were direct from hifiman itself (which it technically is since it was purchased from hifim... Read More
Shipping
These were bought from the hifiman store on amazon so enacting the warranty should be no problem if anything ever came up.
Competitiveness
Magni/atom might be ok, but this headphone is worth the step up to schiit asgard 3 or similar.
Vs hd6xx - not similar enough to do a fair comparison but to me hd6xx is the king of relaxed headphones with world-class midran... Read More
I'll post some brief comparisons below:vs sennheiser hd600 - these two almost sound similar, but i think sundara is the better ... Read More
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
quality, good, better, great and few. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 868 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 26 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Beware audiophile newbies you need an amplifier to juice these up or you wont even hear 20 of its true natural beauty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought these without knowing anything about audiophile headphones and i was left thinking they dont sound as good and loud as i thought after some research i found out it needed a dac amplifier
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Tried one for 10ugreen brand cable it boosted it and there was a clear difference but still was not satisfied
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I compared these to the sundara closed back model these won for me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ps i already ordered a better amplifier since i cant get enough of this amazing sound
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The most detail head phone i had ever tried
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only draw back is the clamp seems a little bit too strong i can not wear this for more than 2 hours
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wasnt sure about spending so much money on a pair of headphones but after watching many reviews i pulled the trigger and got these
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