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SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
  • SUNDARA Closed-Back
SUNDARA Closed-Back

SUNDARA Closed-Back

$159.00

HiFiMan Sundara Closed-Back: Audiophile Sound with Elegant Craftsmanship

The HiFiMan Sundara Closed-Back headphones distinguish themselves with a beautifully crafted design featuring hand-assembled beechwood ear cups that not only provide a striking aesthetic but also contribute to excellent acoustic performance by limiting distortion and resonance. The planar magnetic drivers employ a nano-scale thin diaphragm combined with stealth magnet technology, enabling lightning-fast response times and ultra-low distortion for pristine sound clarity. Despite its closed-back design, the headphones maintain a broad frequency response from 6Hz to 50kHz and offer good noise isolation, making them ideal for use in environments where external sound control is desired.

Musically, the Sundara Closed-Back delivers a rich and warm sound signature with enhanced bass weight and fullness compared to its open-back counterpart. It possesses well-controlled sub-bass that adds depth without muddiness, delivering punchy and articulate low-end performance. Midrange frequencies are lively and natural, providing clear vocals and instrument separation that make every detail in the music stand out. Treble is smooth and extended, yet never harsh, allowing for a balanced and enjoyable listening experience across a wide variety of musical genres.

Comfort and build quality are exceptional with a lightweight yet robust design, supported by a padded dual headband that evenly distributes weight during extended listening sessions. The detachable cable with dual 3.5mm connections offers flexibility for different audio setups, and the 20-ohm impedance with 98dB sensitivity means these headphones can be driven by portable devices with ease while still benefiting from higher-end amplifiers. Overall, the HiFiMan Sundara Closed-Back offers a compelling blend of superior sound, elegant craftsmanship, and practical usability

Comfortable Fit Meets Secure Stability

The HiFiMan Sundara Closed-Back excels in comfort with its well-designed headband and plush ear pads that combine soft leather and velvet materials, providing a gentle yet secure fit. The padded dual headband distributes weight evenly across the top of the head, reducing pressure points even during extended listening sessions. While the headphone has a firm clamping force to ensure stability, the softness and moldability of the memory foam ear pads counterbalance this pressure, making the wearing experience pleasant rather than restrictive.

Users frequently note that the ear cups accommodate ears comfortably without direct contact, which helps prevent heat buildup, although, as with many over-ear closed-back headphones, some warmth may accrue over long periods of use. The beechwood ear cups add a sturdy but elegant touch that feels substantial without overly increasing weight. Overall, the Sundara Closed-Back is considered one of the more comfortable planar magnetic closed-back headphones, suitable for hours of immersive listening with a secure fit that stays stable without causing significant discomfort

SPECIFICATIONS
  • Type: Closed-back over-ear headphones
  • Driver: Planar magnetic driver with Neo Supernano diaphragm and stealth magnets
  • Frequency Response: 6 Hz – 50 kHz
  • Impedance: 20 Ohms at 1 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 98 dB/mW at 1 kHz
  • Weight: 432 grams
  • Cable: Detachable, dual 3.5mm plugs (1.5 meters length)
  • Connectors: Two 3.5mm jacks (one per ear cup) plus 3.5mm to 6.35mm adapter included
  • Ear cups: Hand-assembled wood grain beechwood for reduced resonance and stylish look
  • Headband: Double-layer suspension style for comfort and secure fit
  • Noise Isolation: Effective passive isolation suitable for noisy environments
  • Recommended usage: Best paired with proper DAC/amp for optimal sound

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