/r/HeadphoneAdvice/

r/HeadphoneAdvice

386k members
r/HeadphoneAdvice is a subreddit with 386k members. The community frequently discusses headphones, wireless, recommendations, gaming, and recommendation, and they frequently recommend/review headphones, open-back headphones, and closed back headphones, and the most common flair used is headphones - open back, headphones - closed back, headphones - wireless/portable, headphones - iem/earbud, and dac - desktop.
A place for making the right decision when purchasing new headphones. Here you can ask which headphone is better, which amp you should buy, which gear best fit your budget and anything related to headphone comparisons and purchasing.

Popular Topics in r/HeadphoneAdvice

#1

Headphones

270 posts
#2

Wireless

64 posts
#3

Recommendations

64 posts
#4

Gaming

63 posts
#5

Recommendation

33 posts
#6

Budget

31 posts
#7

Wired

28 posts
#8

Struggling

26 posts
#9

Iems

23 posts
#10

Upgrade

23 posts

Products Discussed in r/HeadphoneAdvice

Headphones

385 reviews
#1
Sennheiser
4.5 from 78 reviews
#2
Beyerdynamic
4.6 from 30 reviews
#3
Sony
4.6 from 30 reviews
#1
Sennheiser
4.4 from 104 reviews
#2
Hifiman
4.6 from 67 reviews
#3
Beyerdynamic
4.4 from 35 reviews
#1
Beyerdynamic
4.3 from 55 reviews
#2
FiiO
4.3 from 38 reviews
#3
AKG
4.2 from 20 reviews

Flair Used in r/HeadphoneAdvice

#1
Headphones - Open Back
: "Open back headphones for under $1600 - Overwhelmed by choices"
63 posts
#2
Headphones - Closed Back
: "Best Headphone for music+gaming under ~200usd"
34 posts
#3
Headphones - Wireless/Portable
: "Arya Stealth ruined all other headphones for me... Help me get a wireless version"
33 posts
#4
Headphones - IEM/Earbud
: "My headphones are giving me friction alopecia, I need to switch to earbuds"
17 posts
#5
DAC - Desktop
: "Bone conduction & wired headphones"
6 posts
#6
Amplifier - Desktop
: "Considering my first desktop DAC/amp / stack"
4 posts
#7
Poll
: "B&W PX7 S3 vs Momentum 4 vs Bose QC Ultra 2 - Which One Would You Choose?"
3 posts
#8
DAC - Portable
: "How is Moondrop Dawn Pro 2 for Sennheiser HD 480 Pro, and what does balanced output do and is it worth it?"
2 posts
#9
Cables/Accessories
: "I have the BTD700 but recently switched to an iPhone SE ‘22 which has a lightning port instead of USB-C. Is there a “Hi-Fi” lightning to USB-C adapter?"
2 posts
#10
Amplifier - Portable
: "AMP/DACs really having a strong impact on sound or is it all voodoo?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/HeadphoneAdvice

Yearly
+35k members(10.1%)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026