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HiFiMan Sundara Facts: 154 Specifications & 60 Highlights

Real users on Soundfindr looked at 154 specs & features of the HiFiMan Sundara headphone — and general information, dimensions & weight, materials & build & audio performance topped the charts.

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General Information

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HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

HiFiMan Sundara is an open-back planar magnetic headphone designed to deliver detailed and spacious sound for serious listening. The headphone uses a lightweight metal construction with large ear cups that help create an airy and immersive audio experience. Its balanced tuning and planar driver technology make it a popular choice among audiophiles who want clarity and precision in music playback.

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General Information 17

HiFiMan Sundara Headphone Type

What type of headphones are these?

78 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Over Ear

55 Headphones in this range Over Ear

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These are over-ear headphones, meaning the ear cups enclose the ears completely, helping with comfort and noise isolation.

The general type of headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Release Year

What is the release year?

65 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes 2018

48 Headphones in this range 2025

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These headphones were released in 2018, indicating the technology and design reflect standards from that year.

Year the headphones were first released.

HiFiMan Sundara Detachable Cable

Does it have a detachable cable?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These headphones have a detachable cable, which is convenient for cable replacements or upgrades and easier storage.

Cable can be detached for replacement or portability.

HiFiMan Sundara Replaceable Earpads

Are the earpads replaceable?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The earpads are replaceable, enhancing the product's longevity by allowing users to swap worn pads.

Indicates if ear pads can be replaced.

HiFiMan Sundara Age Group Recommendation

What age group is recommended?

98 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Adult

70 Headphones in this range Adult

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These headphones are designed for the adult age group, considering average head size and comfort.

Recommended age group for product use.

HiFiMan Sundara Product Name

What is the product name?

65 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes HiFiMan Sundara

50 Headphones in this range Philips TAL7000

The official name of the headphones.

Dimensions & Weight 16

HiFiMan Sundara Weight

What is the headphone weight?

0.82 lbs 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
0.81 lbs (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The headphones weigh 0.82 lbs, which converts to about 0.37 kg, a moderate weight indicating solid build without being overly heavy.

Overall headphone weight without packaging.

HiFiMan Sundara Cable Length

What is the cable length?

4.92 ft 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
6.12 ft (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The cable length is 4.92 feet, equivalent to approximately 1.5 meters, providing ample length for most listening setups.

Length of the audio cable for wired use.

HiFiMan Sundara Width

What is the width of the headphones?

7.48 inch 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
6.92 inch (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The overall width of the headphones is 7.48 inches or approximately 19.00 cm.

Overall horizontal measurement of the headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Depth

What is the depth of the headphones?

3.94 inch 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
3.98 inch (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The headphone depth is 3.94 inch, about 10.00 cm, the front to back thickness of the headphones.

Front-to-back measurement of the headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Height

What is the height of the headphones?

7.87 inch 0Votes
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7.67 inch (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The headphone height is 7.87 inches, equal to about 20.00 cm, representing its vertical dimension.

Vertical measurement from top to bottom.

HiFiMan Sundara Package Width

What is the package width?

10.2 inch 0Votes
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9.25 inch (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The package width measures 10.2 inches, or roughly 25.91 cm, showing the shipment box size.

Width of the retail package.

Materials & Build 16

HiFiMan Sundara Material

What is the main material of the headphones?

88 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Metal

53 Headphones in this range Plastic

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The primary material of the headphones is metal, which typically offers enhanced durability and a premium build quality.

Primary construction material of the headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Ear Cushion Material

What is the ear cushion material?

78 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Memory Foam

47 Headphones in this range Leather

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The ear cushions are made from memory foam, providing a comfortable and adaptive fit to the ears.

Material of ear cushions that affects comfort and breathability.

HiFiMan Sundara Headband Padding Material

What is the headband padding material?

68 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Foam

52 Headphones in this range Foam

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The headband padding uses foam material, which provides comfortable cushioning and light weight for prolonged usage.

Padding type used in the headband.

HiFiMan Sundara Hinges Material

What is the hinge material?

58 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Metal

37 Headphones in this range Plastic

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HiFiMan Sundara

The hinges use metal material, adding to the overall robustness and durability of the headphone frame.

Material used for the folding hinges.

HiFiMan Sundara Cable Material

What is the cable material?

78 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Braided Nylon

37 Headphones in this range Rubber

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The cable material is braided nylon, known for its durability and resistance to tangling.

Construction material of the audio cable.

HiFiMan Sundara Connector Material

What is the connector material?

88 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Gold Plated

60 Headphones in this range Gold Plated

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The connector material is gold plated, which helps reduce corrosion and ensures better conductivity and signal quality.

Metal used for plug connectors.

Audio Performance 21

HiFiMan Sundara Driver Type

What is the driver type?

78 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Planar Magnetic

28 Headphones in this range Dynamic

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The driver type is planar magnetic, a technology known for detailed sound reproduction and low distortion.

Type of driver technology used for sound production.

HiFiMan Sundara Impedance

What is the impedance?

37 ohm 0Votes
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68.11 ohm (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The impedance of the headphones is 37 ohms, which is low enough to be driven easily by portable devices without requiring external amplification.

Electrical resistance of headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Sensitivity

What is the sensitivity?

94 dB 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
102.53 dB (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The headphone sensitivity is 94 dB, indicating the loudness output relative to the input power.

Loudness produced per given input power.

HiFiMan Sundara Driver Size

What is the driver size?

80 mm 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
45.1 mm (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The driver size is 80 mm, a large driver size often found in planar magnetic headphones providing detailed sound.

Diameter of the driver unit.

HiFiMan Sundara Low Frequency Response

What is the lowest frequency response?

6 Hz 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
13.22 Hz (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The low frequency response starts at 6 Hz, allowing very deep bass tone reproduction.

Lowest audible frequency reproduced.

HiFiMan Sundara High Frequency Response

What is the highest frequency response?

75,000 Hz 0Votes
HiFiMan Sundara
28,965.03 Hz (Average)

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The high frequency response extends up to a very high frequency of 75000 Hz. This is well beyond the typical human hearing range, suggesting the headphones can reproduce ultrasonic frequencies that can improve perceivable audio detail.

Highest audible frequency reproduced.

Connectivity & Compatibility 14

HiFiMan Sundara Connector Plug Type

What is the connector plug type?

38 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes 3.5mm

32 Headphones in this range 3.5mm

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The connector plug type is a 3.5mm jack, a standard audio connector compatible with most personal audio devices.

Type of physical connector for wired use.

HiFiMan Sundara Connection Type

What is the connection type?

18 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Wired

25 Headphones in this range Wired

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The connection type is wired, which usually provides more reliable audio quality without latency issues compared to wireless.

Defines whether headphones connect via cable, wireless, or both.

HiFiMan Sundara Wired Connector Gold Plated

Are the wired connectors gold-plated?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The wired connector is gold plated, enhancing resistance to corrosion and signal degradation.

Indicates if wired connectors are gold-plated for durability.

HiFiMan Sundara Wired Mode Support

Do the headphones support wired mode?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

Wired mode is supported without the need for wireless or hybrid connection configurations.

Indicates if headphones can also be used in wired mode.

HiFiMan Sundara Operating System Compatibility

What operating systems are supported?

83 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS, Linux

60 Headphones in this range Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS, Linux

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These headphones are compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS, and Linux, ensuring versatile connectivity across many devices.

Operating systems the headphones work with.

HiFiMan Sundara Detachable Cable Connector Type

What detachable cable connector is used?

38 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes 3.5mm

28 Headphones in this range 3.5mm

Connector type used for detachable cables.

Controls & Features 16

HiFiMan Sundara Voice Assistant Support

Do the headphones support voice assistants?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

Voice assistant support is not available on these headphones.

Indicates support for Google Assistant, Siri, Alexa, etc.

HiFiMan Sundara On Device Controls

Do the headphones have on-device controls?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if headphones have physical or touch controls on the unit.

HiFiMan Sundara Track Skipping Controls

Do the headphones support track skipping?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if users can skip tracks directly on the headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Volume Limiter

Do the headphones have a volume limiter?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows setting a maximum volume for hearing protection.

HiFiMan Sundara Call Answer Controls

Do the headphones support call answering on-device?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if calls can be answered using headphone controls.

HiFiMan Sundara Gesture Controls

Do the headphones support gesture controls?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if gestures like swipe or tap are supported.

Microphone & Calling 8

HiFiMan Sundara Built In Microphone

Do the headphones have a built-in microphone?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the headphones have a built-in microphone.

HiFiMan Sundara Detachable Boom Mic

Do the headphones have a detachable boom mic?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if headphones support a detachable boom mic.

HiFiMan Sundara Noise Cancelling Microphone

Is the microphone noise cancelling?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if microphone has active noise cancelling.

HiFiMan Sundara Beamforming Microphone

Does the microphone support beamforming?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Uses multiple mics to focus on voice direction.

HiFiMan Sundara Echo Cancellation

Do the headphones support echo cancellation?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Reduces echo during calls.

HiFiMan Sundara Wind Noise Reduction

Do the headphones reduce wind noise?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Minimizes wind interference during outdoor use.

Noise Control 9

HiFiMan Sundara Passive Noise Isolation

Do the headphones provide passive noise isolation?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

These headphones feature passive noise isolation, helping to physically block ambient sounds without electronic processing.

Physical sealing and padding to block noise.

HiFiMan Sundara Passive Seal Quality

What is the passive seal quality?

68 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Good

46 Headphones in this range Good

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The passive seal quality is rated good, meaning the design provides effective isolation from external noise.

Quality of physical seal for blocking noise.

HiFiMan Sundara Active Noise Cancellation

Do the headphones support active noise cancellation?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the headphones have ANC technology.

HiFiMan Sundara ANC Level Adjustment

Can ANC levels be adjusted?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Whether ANC intensity can be adjusted.

HiFiMan Sundara Transparency Mode Level Adjustment

Can transparency levels be adjusted?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows adjustment of transparency mode strength.

HiFiMan Sundara Adaptive Sound Control

Do the headphones feature adaptive sound control?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Automatically adjusts noise control based on environment.

Battery & Power 6

HiFiMan Sundara Replaceable Battery

Is the battery replaceable?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates if the battery can be replaced.

HiFiMan Sundara Quick Charge Support

Does it support quick charging?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Whether quick charge is supported.

HiFiMan Sundara Wireless Charging Support

Does it support wireless charging?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Supports wireless charging.

HiFiMan Sundara Overcharge Protection

Does it have overcharge protection?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Protects battery from overcharging.

HiFiMan Sundara Power Saving Mode

Does it have a power saving mode?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Extends battery life by reducing power use.

HiFiMan Sundara Battery Indicator

Does it have a battery indicator?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Shows battery level on device.

Smart & Extra Features 17

HiFiMan Sundara Hi Res Audio Certification

Is it Hi-Res certified?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

Certified to the Hi-Res Audio standard, these headphones are capable of reproducing high-resolution audio files accurately.

Shows if headphones meet Hi-Res audio standards.

HiFiMan Sundara AI Upscaling Audio

Does it feature AI audio upscaling?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Enhances lower-quality audio using AI algorithms.

HiFiMan Sundara Head Tracking For Spatial Audio

Does it support head tracking for spatial audio?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Supports dynamic spatial audio through head tracking.

HiFiMan Sundara Dolby Atmos Support

Is Dolby Atmos supported?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Indicates Dolby Atmos surround compatibility.

HiFiMan Sundara Custom Sound Profiles

Can you create custom sound profiles?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

Allows personalized sound settings.

HiFiMan Sundara Learning EQ Adaptation

Does it adapt EQ through learning?

No 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

AI adjusts EQ over time based on listening habits.

Accessories 14

HiFiMan Sundara Carry Case

Is a carry case included?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

A carry case is included for storage and portability, helping to protect the headphones when not in use.

Whether a carry case is bundled with the headphones.

HiFiMan Sundara Carrying Case Type

What type of carrying case is included?

98 HiFiMan Sundara 0 Votes Hard Case

23 Headphones in this range None

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

The carrying case included is a hard case, offering better protection for the headphones during transport.

The type of carrying case included.

HiFiMan Sundara Audio Cable

Is an audio cable included?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

An audio cable is included with the product, allowing immediate use without purchasing additional accessories.

Indicates if an audio cable is provided.

HiFiMan Sundara Cable Adapter

Is a cable adapter included?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

A cable adapter is included with the headphones, allowing usage with different connector types or devices.

Indicates if a cable adapter is provided.

HiFiMan Sundara User Manual

Is a user manual included?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

A user manual is provided, which assists in setup, usage, and maintenance of the headphones.

Indicates if a user manual is provided.

HiFiMan Sundara Warranty Card

Is a warranty card included?

Yes 0Votes HiFiMan Sundara

Yes Headphones in this range

HiFiMan Sundara
HiFiMan Sundara

A warranty card is included, providing users assurance and support in case of product issues.

Indicates if a warranty card is provided.

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HiFiMan Sundara Sound Quality

How would you rate the overall sound quality of these headphones?

Excellent — Clear, balanced, and immersive sound 0Votes
Very good — Great clarity with rich tones 0Votes
Decent — Clear mids but limited depth 0Votes
Average — Lacks detail or balance 0Votes
Poor — Muffled or distorted sound 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Bass Performance

How strong and accurate is the bass performance on these headphones?

Powerful — Deep and clean low-end 0Votes
Strong — Noticeable and satisfying bass 0Votes
Balanced — Good mix of lows and highs 0Votes
Weak — Light or flat bass response 0Votes
Poor — No real bass presence 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Comfort and Fit

How comfortable do these headphones feel during long listening sessions?

Extremely comfortable — Feels weightless for hours 0Votes
Comfortable — Slight pressure after long use 0Votes
Average — Fine for short periods 0Votes
Tight — Uncomfortable after an hour or two 0Votes
Unpleasant — Difficult to wear for long 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Noise Cancellation

How effective is the noise cancellation feature on these headphones?

Excellent — Blocks over 90% of external noise 0Votes
Good — Reduces most background sounds 0Votes
Fair — Works in moderate noise only 0Votes
Weak — Minimal difference noticed 0Votes
Poor — Hardly blocks any noise 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Battery Life

How long does the battery last on a full charge?

Excellent — Over 40 hours 0Votes
Good — 30 to 40 hours 0Votes
Average — 20 to 30 hours 0Votes
Short — 10 to 20 hours 0Votes
Very short — Under 10 hours 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Build Quality and Durability

How durable and sturdy do these headphones feel?

Very durable — Lasts over 5 years 0Votes
Solid — Feels high-quality and strong 0Votes
Decent — Works fine but not rugged 0Votes
Weak — Shows wear within a year 0Votes
Fragile — Breaks or cracks easily 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Connectivity

How smooth and reliable is the Bluetooth or wired connection of these headphones?

Excellent — Connects instantly, never drops 0Votes
Good — Stable with rare issues 0Votes
Decent — Occasional lag or delay 0Votes
Weak — Disconnects sometimes 0Votes
Poor — Frequently loses connection 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Design and Style

How stylish and appealing do these headphones look?

Very stylish — Modern and premium design 0Votes
Attractive — Clean and sleek look 0Votes
Decent — Looks fine but simple 0Votes
Basic — Functional but plain 0Votes
Unappealing — Bulky or outdated design 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Portability

How easy is it to carry and store these headphones when not in use?

Very portable — Folds compactly and lightweight 0Votes
Easy to carry — Compact with carrying case 0Votes
Manageable — Moderate size and weight 0Votes
Bulky — Hard to pack in small bags 0Votes
Very bulky — Difficult to travel with 0Votes

HiFiMan Sundara Pricing

How would you describe the price of these headphones for their sound and features?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

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