r/headphones is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The community frequently discusses headphones, review, struggling, hifiman, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review headphones, music albums, and anc headphones, and the most common flair used is discussion, show & tell, review, impressions, and science & tech.
A place for discussion, news, reviews and DIY projects related to portable audio, headphones, headphone amplifiers and DACs.
Popular Topics in r/headphones
#1
Headphones
120 posts
#2
Review
26 posts
#3
Struggling
22 posts
#4
Hifiman
20 posts
#5
Hate
19 posts
#6
Looking For A
17 posts
#7
Sony
14 posts
#8
Worst
13 posts
#9
Eq
12 posts
#10
Tired
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/headphones
Headphones
137 reviews
#1
Sennheiser
4.7★ from 19 reviews
#2
Beyerdynamic
4.6★ from 14 reviews
#3
Focal
4.6★ from 10 reviews
Music Albums
91 reviews
#1
Gorillaz
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Pink Floyd
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Spotify
3.3★ from 3 reviews
Anc Headphones
21 reviews
#1
Sony
3.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Apple
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Anker Soundcore
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/headphones
#1
Discussion
: "XK-Audio Serene vs Susvara , my thoughts"
35 posts
#2
Show & Tell
: "Tested Hifiman Edition XS vs Arya Organic side by side."
16 posts
#3
Review
: "My review of the Grell OAE2"
8 posts
#4
Impressions
: "First Non Commercial headphones. I now understand one thing..."
5 posts
#5
Science & Tech
: "More power = Better sound?"
2 posts
#6
Meme Monday
: "PSA: Always remember to use protection when plugging in your headphones."
2 posts
#7
News
: "Sony brought back its original Walkman headphones, but they don't work with Walkmans..."
1 post
#8
Music
: "Bone conduction earphones for single side hearing?"
1 post
#9
Meta
: ""High fidelity is not difficult. It is impossible. What a good HiFi system delivers is a credible illusion of listening to music. It is an illusion engine, and the people who build good ones are closer to magicians than to engineers" - former Chief Designer, iFi Audio."
1 post
Member Growth in r/headphones
Yearly
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Last updated: November 6, 2026