Astonishing clarity, Immense detail, Expansive dynamic expression, Excellent balance across the spectrum, Impressive warmth for balanced armatures
A little bright on some tracks, Expensive
Westone's W40 offer supreme clarity, ravishing detail, and astonishing dynamic expression, placing them in meager company within the hi-fi landscape. Their $500 price tag has a lot of bite, but then again, the work that goes into cramming four drivers i...
Abstract: The IEM market is booming. And some might even say it's oversaturated at this point. With so many choices out there, it's hard to find the very best. For this reason, MajorHifi has put together its personal favorites at every price point. (To find our pic...
Abstract: I'll level with you. I own the Westone W40, so this review may be a little biased. But I also have much respect for Klipsch. Since these two IEMs are priced in the same ballpark, I was curious to see how they matched up. My colleagues and I have written e...
Abstract: Last week MajorHiFi delved into the Best Headphones for Jazz Music, and today we're returning to the subject of Jazz. This time, however, we're covering the Best Earphones for Jazz Music (or the Best In-Ear Headphones for Jazz Music). So cue up some Co...
Abstract: If you're looking for over-ear headphones, click here. Rock n' roll, baby. Give us an an anthem, a heartbreaking ballad, a simple guitar strum, and we'll make it through the day. Today, I'm thinking about which earphones have given me the most magical ro...
Published: 2016-12-02, Author: Steven , review by: majorhifi.com
Abstract: Westone is a Colorado based company specializing in audiology and in-ear devices for critical listening. They're considered one of the best companies for in-ear monitoring devices for musicians and they even manufacture professional hearing protection pro...
Abstract: The W40 occupies something of a niche within the Westone W Series. Unlike most other W models, this earphone features a sound with more emphasis on the low end and a stronger bass at the expense of high-end detail. At $499, it definitely costs a pretty...
Rendu équilibré, flatteur, Excellente image stéréo et précision spatiale, Grande définition, puissant, Confort, Bien accessoirisé
Légère distorsion dans le grave, Pas d'adaptateur avion
Véritables tueurs de mauvaises sources, les W40 ne pardonnent pas grand-chose. Il s'agit sans doute des meilleurs intras hi-fi universels à l'heure actuelle, avec une restitution sonore sans faille et flatteuse. Un must-have de 2014. LES NUMERIQUES ...
Abstract: Westone 原本將耳機分為專業監聽的 UM Pro 系列與針對普羅大眾聆聽喜好的 W 系列,而藉由今年 W 系列改版, Westone 將其中的三單體與五單體款式進行產品重新定位,以訴求強調低頻的 B 系列再生,推出 B30 與 B50 兩款耳機,而鑑賞用的 W 系列則提供 W10 、 W20 、 W40 、 W60 與 W80 ,此次也借到當中的 B30 、 B50 與 W40 試聽。此次 W 系列將其中三單體與五單體劃分到強調低頻的 B 系列在前一世代的 W 系列當中, W30 、...