HE300 vs Audio-Technica ATH-R30x
The ATH-R30x's sensitivity is 92 dB against the HE300's 93 dB, its impedance 36Ω against 50Ω, and its driver size 40mm against 50mm. Both share low-frequency extension (15 Hz).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$100
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About the HE300
The HiFiMAN HE-300 is a dynamic open-back headphone that offers a warm and engaging sound experience. It features 50mm dynamic drivers, an impedance of 50 Ohms, and a sensitivity of 93 dB at 1 kHz with 1 mW power. The frequency response ranges from 15 Hz to 22,000 Hz, and it is rated for 30 mW of power. The HE-300 is praised for its strong, rhythmic bass and smooth midrange, though it may not be ideal for treble-heavy music. It is designed more for musical enjoyment than for precise audio monitoring, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun listening experience.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 93 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Frequency Response
- 15 Hz - 22 kHz
- Power Handling
- 30W
Headphone Design
Headphone driver and design characteristics
- Type
- over-ear
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Open/Closed Back
- Open Back
- Driver Size
- 50mm
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 93 dB
Impedance: 50Ω
Frequency: 15-22000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions