HiFiMAN Audivina LE

The HiFiMAN Audivina LE delivers serious planar magnetic performance in a closed-back design that actually sounds open. Inspired by the acoustics of Germany’s legendary Bayreuth Festspielhaus opera house, these headphones use precision-engineered sealed cavity structure to solve the usual closed-back problems—narrow soundstage and boomy bass—that plague most competitors. The signature Stealth Magnets let sound waves pass through without interference, dramatically reducing distortion for pure, accurate output across the full frequency range. What really sets the LE apart is the ultra-thin NEO Supernano diaphragm that’s 80% thinner than previous designs, delivering faster response and more detail while keeping that lush musicality you want for long listening sessions. At around €409, the Audivina LE uses an injection-molded plastic shell instead of the original’s wood, cutting weight and cost while maintaining studio-grade sound quality. The new Gen 2 composite headband is 20-30g lighter with rotatable hinges for enhanced comfort, and the eco-friendly leatherette earpads with high-tech fabrics maximize comfort for hours-long sessions. With 20-ohm impedance and 96dB sensitivity, they’re efficient enough for portable devices but scale beautifully with quality amplification. You get three cables in the box: 1.5m 3.5mm for portable gear, plus 3m XLR balanced and 6.35mm cables for studio and audiophile setups. Perfect for studio monitoring, critical listening, or just getting lost in your music without distractions.

• Audivina LE headphones
• 1.5 m cable from 3.5 mm stereo mini jack (angled) to 2x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
• 3 m cable from 4-pin XLR (balanced) to 2x 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
• 3 m cable from 6.3 mm stereo jack to 2x 3.5 stereo mini jack

Frequency Response	5 Hz – 55 kHz
Sensitivity	96 dB
Impedance	20 Ω
Weight	449 g