Head-Direct HiFiMan HM-801 Audio Player

4 reviews

Apr, 2024

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battery (1)
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portability (1)

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size (2)
headphones (1)
performance (1)
usability (1)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of Head-Direct HiFiMan HM-801 Audio Player. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the battery. The sound also gets good views. There are some negative comments about the headphones and usability. There are some mixed opinions about the portability.

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Expert review by : Eliot Van Buskirk (wired.com)

Review: Head-Direct HiFiMan HM-801 Audio Player

The iPod? A mere toy compared to the HiFiMan.

Audiophile-pleasing deep, rich, clean sound. Pulls double duty as portable and home-stereo headphone solution. Walkman looks shout “don’t steal me.” Modular components (amplifier, battery). Comes with screwdriver and schematics for alternate amp designs

Barely portable — large awkward chassis hard to carry. Menu and button configuration clearly traveled via flux capacitor from 2001. Only a small selection of 24-bit music is available for sale online. No docking station. You’ll need high-quality...

May, 2010