HiFiMAN HE600 – Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones

The HiFiMAN HE600 is a high-resolution open-back planar magnetic headphone, designed for audiophiles seeking expansive soundstage, fast response, and natural tonality. With its lightweight build and refined driver technology, it delivers powerful bass extension, extended treble, and exceptional midrange clarity across a wide frequency range of 8 Hz to 65 kHz. Perfect for critical listening, the HE600 offers detail and musicality in equal measure.

Key Features

• Planar magnetic drivers: Ultra-thin diaphragm for accurate, distortion-free playback
• Open-back design: Expansive, natural soundstage with lifelike imaging
• Wide frequency range: 8 Hz – 65 kHz for full-spectrum audio detail
• Low impedance: 28 Ω, making it easier to pair with a variety of amps
• Lightweight design: 389 g for enhanced comfort during long listening sessions
• Wired-only connection: Detachable 1.5 m cable with 3.5 mm plug and 6.35 mm adapter

Customer Benefits

The HE600 provides audiophiles with highly detailed sound reproduction, excellent imaging, and a natural presentation. Its combination of lightweight comfort and planar clarity makes it ideal for extended listening sessions at home.

Quick Specs

• Type: Open-back planar magnetic headphones
• Frequency Response: 8 Hz – 65 kHz
• Impedance: 28 Ω
• Sensitivity: 94 dB
• Weight: 389 g
• Cable: 1.5 m, 3.5 mm plug, detachable

What’s in the Box

• HiFiMAN HE600 headphones
• 1.5 m headphone cable (3.5 mm plug)
• 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter
• Ear pads (installed on headphones)

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for critical home listening, studio reference, and immersive music enjoyment where detail, imaging, and clarity are most important.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Expansive, natural open-back soundstage
• Excellent clarity with wide frequency range
• Lightweight and comfortable for long sessions
• Low impedance makes pairing with amps easier

⚠️ Cons:

• Open-back design leaks sound and offers no isolation
• Benefits greatly from high-quality amplification for best performance

The HiFiMAN HE600 is a refined planar magnetic headphone, balancing detail, comfort, and open-back spaciousness for audiophiles seeking an immersive home listening experience.