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HifiMan · 2024HE1000 Unveiled
41% pricier ≈ $2,600
- Highest frequency 65,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
- Lowest frequency 8 Hz vs 10 Hz
- Active noise cancelling
- Weight 420 g vs 375 g
- Amidio
- Audio
- Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H100
- Alternatives
Alternatives to Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H100
10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the Beoplay H100 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Beoplay H100
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Austrian Audio · 2024The Composer
47% pricier ≈ $2,700
- Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 10 Hz
- Driver size 49 mm vs 40 mm
- Highest frequency 44,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
- Active noise cancelling
- Weight 385 g vs 375 g
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Dan Clark Audio · 2025Noire X
30% cheaper ≈ $1,300
- Active noise cancelling
- Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 10 Hz
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HifiMan · 2026Arya
22% cheaper ≈ $1,450
- aptX
- Highest frequency 55,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
- Lowest frequency 8 Hz vs 10 Hz
- Battery life 23 h vs 32 h
- Charging time 4 h vs 1 h
43% cheaper ≈ $1,050
- Battery life 42 h vs 32 h
- aptX
- Weight 350 g vs 375 g
- Charging time 3 h vs 1 h
- LDAC
- Battery life 56 h vs 32 h
- Weight 270 g vs 375 g
- Battery life with ANC 35 h vs 30 h
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
- Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 10 Hz
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Bowers & Wilkins · 2025Px8 S2 McLaren
48% cheaper ≈ $950
- Weight 310 g vs 375 g
- aptX
- Battery life 30 h vs 32 h
- LDAC
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HifiMan · 2024Mini Shangri-La
46% cheaper ≈ $990
- Highest frequency 90,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
- Weight 320 g vs 375 g
- Lowest frequency 7 Hz vs 10 Hz
- Active noise cancelling
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HifiMan · 2026HE1000
50% pricier ≈ $2,700
- aptX
- Highest frequency 65,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
- Lowest frequency 8 Hz vs 10 Hz
- Battery life 23 h vs 32 h
- Charging time 4 h vs 1 h