Grado
Grado SR-125x Prestige Headphone
Best engaging sound for discerning music enthusiasts.
The Grado SR-125x Prestige Headphone continues the legacy of the Prestige Series with its speedy 4th generation driver. This headphone is designed to keep up with any music, offering clarity and range that reveals new details in familiar songs. The driver and housing work together to virtually eliminate transient distortions, producing a sound with harmonic colors, full-bodied vocals, and excellent dynamics. Grado's renowned mid-range is present, delivering a pure Grado sound experience. The SR125x features a redesigned 8-conductor cable for improved signal purity and a new headband with added cushioning for enhanced comfort. Each pair is meticulously hand-built in Brooklyn.
$175.00
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Grado SR125x Headphones
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2115
/ 5520
#2115 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Transducer Type
Dynamic
/ Dynamic
Who it's for
- Music lovers seeking an energetic and immersive listening experience at home.
- Audiophiles desiring a spacious, "out-of-head" listening experience for their music.
- Listeners wanting quality sound directly from phones or computers without extra equipment.
Who should skip it
- Commuters or office workers needing noise isolation or privacy.
- Individuals sensitive to on-ear pressure or planning long listening sessions.
- Users prioritizing cable modularity, easy replacement, or a more streamlined aesthetic.
Key Specs
Transducer Type
Dynamic
Operating Principle
Open Air
Frequency Response
20 - 20,000 hz
SPL 1mW
99.8 dB
Nominal Impedance
38 ohms
Driver Matched dB
.1 dB
Driver Size
44mm
Features
- 4th Generation X Series Driver for improved efficiency and reduced distortion
- Redesigned 8-conductor cable for enhanced audio signal purity
- New headband with increased cushioning for superior comfort
- Hand-built in Brooklyn for meticulous craftsmanship
- Open Air design for a natural soundstage
- Signature Grado sound with renowned mid-range
What customers say
Customers consistently laud these headphones for their exceptional open back sound quality, often described as detailed, lively, and engaging, particularly for rock and acoustic music. The unique Grado sound signature is a major draw. While the sound receives widespread acclaim, comfort is a consistent theme. Many users find the lightweight, on ear design comfortable for long sessions, appreciating its simplicity. Others note it may require a break in period or adjustment to personal preference. The build is generally considered robust and durable, reflecting a classic, no frills aesthetic. Its sonic performance offers excellent value.
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