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Welcome to the Headphones Piki, the best place to decide between headphones. Headphones consist of two miniature speakers that are placed over or inside the ear for the purpose listening to audio. Models vary widely in both style and substance. This Piki makes use of more than 13,000 facts about 1,270 headphones. Sort and filter these headphones according to your preferences using the options on the left. Whether you're looking for headphones for your money, headphones for working out or something else entirely, we have you covered.
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Ultrasone Edition 8 Headphones
The Ultrasone Edition 8 Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 96 decibels and a 30-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 6 hertz and a maximum frequency of 40 kilohertz.
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Price: $1,109.95
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Ultrasone Edition 8 Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 96 dB, Impedance - 30Ω
The Ultrasone Edition 8 Headphones achieves 37% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Ultrasone Edition 8 Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Grado GS1000I Headphones
The Grado GS1000I Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 98 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 8000 hertz and a maximum frequency of 35 kilohertz.
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Price: $995
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Grado GS1000I Headphones achieves 89% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 98 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The Grado GS1000I Headphones achieves 38% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Grado GS1000I Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Koss ESP-950 Headphones
The Koss ESP-950 Headphones are very expensive and are over-the-ear headphones, and they have a sensitivity of 104 decibels and a 100000-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 8 hertz and a maximum frequency of 35 kilohertz.
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Price: $683.82
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Koss ESP-950 Headphones achieves 61% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 104 dB, Impedance - 100,000Ω
The Koss ESP-950 Headphones achieves 92% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Koss ESP-950 Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Denon AH-D7000 Headphones
The Denon AH-D7000 Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 108 decibels and a 25-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 5 hertz and a maximum frequency of 45 kilohertz.
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Price: $899.99
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Denon AH-D7000 Headphones achieves 81% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 108 dB, Impedance - 25Ω
The Denon AH-D7000 Headphones achieves 42% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Denon AH-D7000 Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Sennheiser - Hi-Fi Stereo Headphones
The Sennheiser - Hi-Fi Stereo Headphones are very expensive and are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 103 decibels and a 300-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They have a minimum frequency of 10 hertz.
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Price: $499.95
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Sennheiser - Hi-Fi Stereo Headphones achieves 44% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 103 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.10%, Impedance - 300Ω
The Sennheiser - Hi-Fi Stereo Headphones achieves 77% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Sennheiser - Hi-Fi Stereo Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Sennheiser - Earbud Wireless Headphones
The Sennheiser - Earbud Wireless Headphones are very expensive, and they are earbud headphones. They have a sensitivity of 108 decibels and a 24-ohm impedance and isolate noise. They have a minimum frequency of 19 hertz.
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Price: $499.99
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Sennheiser - Earbud Wireless Headphones achieves 44% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 108 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.50%, Impedance - 24Ω
The Sennheiser - Earbud Wireless Headphones achieves 81% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Earbud
The Sennheiser - Earbud Wireless Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Headphones
The Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 102 decibels and a 40-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 5 hertz and a maximum frequency of 45 kilohertz.
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Price: $729
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Headphones achieves 65% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 102 dB, Impedance - 40Ω
The Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Headphones achieves 39% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Grado RS1i Headphones
The Grado RS1i Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 98 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 12,000 hertz and a maximum frequency of 30 kilohertz.
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Price: $695
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Grado RS1i Headphones achieves 62% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 98 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The Grado RS1i Headphones achieves 38% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Grado RS1i Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
Sennheiser - Over-the-ear Stereo Headphones
The Sennheiser - over-the-ear Stereo Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 114 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 15 hertz and a maximum frequency of 27,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $399.99
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the Sennheiser - over-the-ear Stereo Headphones achieves 35% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 114 dB, Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than) - 0.10%, Impedance - 32Ω
The Sennheiser - over-the-ear Stereo Headphones achieves 62% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The Sennheiser - over-the-ear Stereo Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.
AKG - Over-the-ear High-Definition Headphones
The AKG - over-the-ear High-Definition Headphones are very expensive, and they are over-the-ear headphones. They have a sensitivity of 126 decibels and a 32-ohm impedance. They have a minimum frequency of 16 hertz and a maximum frequency of 23,000 kilohertz.
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Price: $329.99
Given that users looking for Best Expensive Headphones prefer higher values for price, the AKG - over-the-ear High-Definition Headphones achieves 29% performance in this category.
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Sound Quality: Sensitivity/SPL - 126 dB, Impedance - 32Ω
The AKG - over-the-ear High-Definition Headphones achieves 65% performance for sound quality.
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Style: Over-the-ear
The AKG - over-the-ear High-Definition Headphones achieves 100% performance for style.









