Is Grado audiophile?

Is Grado audiophile?

If you’re an audiophile on a budget and you’re looking for a truly great pair of wired headphones for home listening, the Grado Labs SR80e have to be at the top of your shortlist.

Is the Grado SR60e as good?

The Grado SR60e are subpar headphones for everyday, casual use. They have an above-average but sharp sound quality and an open design that gives them a wide soundstage compared to most on-ears. However, they leak a lot of audio and don’t block any noise.

How many ohms are Grado SR80e?

Although, with an impedance of 32 ohms, it can be driven fine by an Ipod, the fact that the Grado leaks sound in and out like mad (it is open-backed, after all), means that, at home, with a nice little amp is where this thing belongs.

Do Grado sr80 need amp?

1. Grados don’t NEED an amp. 2. Every headphone sounds better with a good/descent amp.

Why is Grado hated?

Biggest drawback to Grado is that there is a lack of innovation in their drivers, they’re not suited to many music genre’s except for classical and the lack of comfort and build quality. They’re good set of starter headphones before you realize their limitations.

Are Grado headphones worth it?

Final Verdict Grado is the right option for you if price is a major factor AND you don’t need headphones with great bass. So if you’re mostly planning to listen to rock and pop, they will do a decent job.