HiFiMAN HE-R9 Wired Dynamic Closed-Back Headphones
Immerse yourself in exceptional audio with the HiFiMAN HE-R9 headphones. Engineered with advanced dynamic drivers and a topology diaphragm, they deliver detailed high-frequency response. The comfortable, robust headband features a steel skeleton and premium leather, while large ear cups provide superior acoustics. Enjoy versatile connectivity options, including compatibility with dual-sided unbalanced and single-sided balanced cables, plus the option for Bluemini R2R dongle integration. These headphones offer a refined listening experience with lasting comfort and build quality.
$79.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
5447
/ 6142
#5447 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Frequency Response
1535
/ Hz-kHz
Who it's for
- Engaging, Warm Sound Signature
- Topology Diaphragm Clarity
- Good Driveability
Who should skip it
- Limited Soundstage Width
- Polarizing Aesthetics and Bulk
- Overly Bass-Forward Tuning
Key Specs
Frequency Response
15Hz-35kHz
Impedance
32Ω
Sensitivity
100dB
Weight
328g
Connectivity
Wired
Headphone Style
Over-Ear
Ear Type
Large Ear Cups
Earcups
Leather, Foam
Features
- Advanced dynamic drivers for superior sound
- Topology diaphragm for detailed highs
- Comfortable leather and memory foam headband
- Large ear cups for acoustic spaciousness
- Dual compatibility cable modes
- Bluemini R2R dongle compatible
- Lightweight yet strong construction
- Free lifetime technical assistance
What customers say
Customers appreciate the HiFiMAN HE-R9 headphones for their engaging and energetic sound, especially the impactful bass and clear mids. The treble is articulate, creating a lively listening experience perfect for rock, pop, and electronic music. Comfort is a major highlight, with users praising the lightweight design and plush earcups for extended wear. While the soundstage is good for a closed-back design, it doesn't match open-back models. Some users note the build quality feels less premium than expected for the price, with noticeable plastic. The sound tuning is fun but not strictly neutral. Overall, the HE-R9 offers a compelling, comfortable closed-back option for those who enjoy its distinct sound profile.
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