AudioQuest Pearl 18 HDMI Cable
Elevate your home entertainment with the AudioQuest Pearl 18 HDMI Cable. This 2.25-meter cable delivers an impressive 18Gbps bandwidth, supporting stunning 8K/30 video resolution and High Dynamic Range (HDR) for vibrant visuals. Experience immersive, uncompressed multichannel audio with eARC support, perfect for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Crafted with Solid Long-Grain Copper conductors and Hard-Cell Foam Insulation, it ensures minimal distortion and stable impedance for a superior audio-visual experience. This cable is designed to future-proof your setup, offering exceptional performance for all your high-definition needs.
$389.75
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
4184
/ 5745
#4184 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Type of Cable
HDMI
/ HDMI
Who it's for
- Reliable 18Gbps Performance
- Enhanced Conductor Material
- Quality Directional Design
Who should skip it
- High Cost for Entry Level
- Limited Benefit in Short Runs
- Stiff and Less Flexible
Key Specs
Type of Cable
HDMI
Interface Standard
HDMI 2.1
Data Transfer Speed
18 Gbps
Supported Resolution
8K 30Hz, 8K 60Hz
eARC Support
True
Conductor Material
Solid Long-Grain Copper (LGC)
Insulation
Hard-Cell Foam (HCF)
Cord Length
2.25 meters (7.38 feet)
Features
- Supports 8K/30 video resolution for detailed visuals.
- 18Gbps bandwidth for advanced features like HDR.
- eARC support for high-resolution multichannel audio.
- Dynamic HDR optimization for enhanced picture quality.
- Minimizes distortion with Hard-Cell Foam Insulation.
- Clearer sound with Solid Long-Grain Copper conductors.
- Guaranteed to exceed 18 Gbps for future-proofing.
- HDMI 2.1 interface standard for latest technology.
What customers say
Customers highly value the AudioQuest Pearl 18 HDMI Cable for its exceptional build quality and dependable performance in demanding setups like 4K HDR. The solid Long-Grain Copper conductors and directional shielding provide strong confidence in signal integrity and longevity, avoiding common connection issues found with generic cables. This reliability is the primary driver of positive feedback. However, the premium price point creates a clear division. While loyal brand users justify the cost by prioritizing engineering and perceived system stability, budget-minded consumers question the value, suggesting certified alternatives offer identical results. Overall satisfaction is high among those prioritizing superior construction and brand trust.
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