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Durability

Customers generally express satisfaction with the durability of the HIFIMAN SUNDARA Over-ear Full-size Planar Magnetic Headphones, but some have reported issues with the headphone pads wearing out and breaking.

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Wide Soundstage

Customers have mixed opinions on the wide soundstage of the HIFIMAN SUNDARA headphones. While some appreciate its natural and open sound, others find it lacking in comparison to their expectations. The headphones offer clear highs and good mids, but some users suggest that they could benefit from more bass. Overall, customers enjoy the comfortable design and versatile sound quality of these headphones.

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Quality


I have so far not had any issues with my headphones, and they sound fantastic.


These headphones are great owned them for over 2 years now.


The inside lining somehow ripped and now is exposing the driver.


I found that the sound-staging ended up making instruments sound almost muffled to me at times, they were there just not very pronounced.

Price


They matched the internet for the series price.


However, if you’re cool with spending a little extra money and waiting for a sale i’d highly encourage going for the sennheiser...  Read More

Competitiveness


I have a denon power amp and $2k front speakers and i am constantly comparing the sound between them.


This review may seem somewhat negative but it’s mainly because im comparing it to the hd600 which retails at $500 but are somew...  Read More

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    good, bass, great, quality and bad.
  • 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 1,511 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 17 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was looking for openback headphones to use in my soho office


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The hifi buys in atlanta is an audiophile store


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They showed the headphones to me and let me test them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They do require more power than my mashall headphones


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have a denon power amp and 2k front speakers and i am constantly comparing the sound between them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have the sennheiser hd600 headphones which has a dynamic driver and wanted to own a nice headphone with a planar magnetic driver


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Thus i bought the hifiman sundara


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The sennheiser hd600 brings the staging out to your ears and the sundara will put it just outside of the tips of your ears i’d say maybe an inch further than the hd600

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