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Stax SR-009S / SRM-700S
By Greg Borrowman last updated
The SR-009S electrostatic headphones and SRM-700S headphone driver from Stax are a premium duo, but certainly on the pricier side of things.

Philips Fidelio X3 and SHP9600 headphones set for September release
By Becky Scarrott last updated
Philips first announced the Fidelio X3 back in September 2019, but 2020 has been an unusual year for all of us.

Audio-Technica ATH-AWAS Zakura
By What Hi-Fi? published
Audio-Technica’s ATH-AWAS Zakuras deliver a premium sound, but they tend to favour analysis over the dramatic.

Audeze LCD-1
By What Hi-Fi? published
You’ll struggle to find a pair of headphones more detailed or spacious than the Audeze LCD-1s.

Grado SR80e
By What Hi-Fi? last updated
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 winner. An exceptional and exceptionally odd pair of headphones

AKG Y50
By What Hi-Fi? last updated
What Hi-Fi? Awards 2019 winner. Excelling in sound and style, the Y50s are superb portable headphones

Audio-Technica Kokutan / ATH-AWKT
By What Hi-Fi? published
Audio-Technica’s Kokutan range-topping wooden headphones are a mightily tempting, but pricey, proposition.

Grado GS3000e
By What Hi-Fi? last updated
Grado’s range-topping Statement headphones head the class in sound quality, but they need pampering.
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