Update: This popular deal is available again.
HIFIMAN Local Store via AliExpress has
Refurb: HIFIMAN Edition XS Over-Ear Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones on sale for $104.90 - $20 off when you apply promo code
USDEAL020 at checkout = $84.90 ->
now $82.58.
Shipping is free (ships from within the United States).
- Note: Price may fluctuate slightly with currency exchange rates. You must be signed into your AliExpress account and have your address added to add items to your cart and place an order. You may have to manually type in the promo code to apply it at checkout. For expedited customer service, please email [email protected].
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About this product:
- Open-back planar magnetic headphones with Stealth Magnet technology
- NEO supernano diaphragm supports fast response and detailed sound
- Ergonomic headband and large earcups support extended listening
- 8Hz-50kHz response with 18-ohm impedance and 92dB sensitivity
- Refurbished by HIFIMAN with standard warranty and 30-day returns
Expired promo code:
Top Comments
Community Reviews
The HIFIMAN Edition XS is an open-back planar headphone that stands out for a huge soundstage, strong detail, and bass that can punch well above its price. It sounds excellent with a decent DAC and amp, but it can still play from weaker sources, especially with EQ. The main tradeoff is fit, since the cups are very large and the clamping force is light, so a comfort strap or careful head size matters. A few refurb units arrived with packaging gaps or audio defects, so testing it across the full range is wise. It is a compelling value if the fit works for you.
Large-headed listeners who can add a comfort strap, because the loose clamp can be tightened and the fit becomes workable for long sessions.
Music listeners chasing huge detail and wide staging, because the headphones sound far above their price and can be driven well with a decent amp.
Desk listeners who already use a headphone amp or DAC/amp, because the headphones scale with better power and sound fuller with proper amplification.
Story-driven single-player gamers who want immersion, because the soundstage is huge and the presentation is especially engaging for games with EQ support.
People with average-sized heads who want a secure out-of-the-box fit, because the headphones can slip off and have very little clamping force.
Gamers and movie watchers who want convincing front imaging, because the soundstage can feel stretched to the sides with little sense of sound coming from the front.
Buyers expecting plug-and-play use from a weak headphone jack, because the headphones are harder to drive and can sound subdued without enough current.
Refurb shoppers who need flawless units, because some arrivals have loose parts, missing packaging pieces, driver noise, or outright failures.
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Original total
$104.93
Current total
$166.95
Also for other people who received their headphones did it come with original box and foam insert stand or was it just in a box without the foam?
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