Planar magnetic headphones offer distortion-free sound that’s sure to please even the most discerning audiophiles. Most of today’s headphones use either dynamic or electrostatic drivers to ...

In the world of audiophile headphones, planar magnetics rule the roost. Many of the most popular headphones, even for listeners on a budget, use planar magnetic drivers, and for good reason: the ...

Audeze has been on a mission to make planar magnetic headphones more affordable for nearly two decades.. The category can achieve a very high fidelity over the entire frequency range with very little ...

The Fostex MK3 Studio Headphones are some of the most affordable planar magnetic headphones you’ll find today. These headphones are available in open- and closed-back designs, and the brand also ...

Affordable planar magnetic cans? The Poet is the brand’s most compact and affordable pair of open-back headphones with planar magnetic drivers. They cost $2,000, while Meze Audio’s two higher-end ...

Audeze LCD-S20 are its cheapest planar magnetic headphones Closed-back, with SLAM tech for big bass Available from May 2025, for £499 / $499 (about AU$1,045) There are two things I know to be ...

The Fiio FT5 open-backed planar magnetic over-ear headphones have been on sale since the start of last December, and they’ll typically set you back $449, £429 or AU$799 depending on where you ...

Usually, planar magnetic headphones aren't the most portable cans. At this year's CES, Audeze unveiled its much more portable Sine planar magnetic on-ear headphones. What does that mean exactly?

That driver also enables Meze to make the Empyrean light and comfortable, which most planar magnetic headphones struggle with. It's easy to drive and fun to listen to with everything I threw at it.

Audeze LCD-S20 are its cheapest planar magnetic headphones Closed-back, with SLAM tech for big bass Available from May 2025, for £499 / $499 (about AU$1,045) There are two things I know to be ...