Hifiman Ananda Stealth vs HIFIMAN Edition XS

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Hifiman Ananda Stealth Magnets - Open Box HiFiMan Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹299 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.9 4.9 · 16 reviews Full prices & history

HIFIMAN Edition XS Planar Magnetic Headphone - Edition XS Only HiFiMan Now ₹19,776 at Apos Lowest on record ₹209 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.8 4.8 · 11 reviews Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are headphones. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - driver setup, impedance, sensitivity, back design and connectivity. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Hifiman Ananda Stealth HIFIMAN Edition XS

Driver configuration — Planar magnetic

Impedance — 18Ω

Sensitivity — 92dB

Connectivity Wired Wired

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Hifiman Ananda Stealth · blue: HIFIMAN Edition XS). Each is level-aligned to its own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean, so rig offsets don't skew the comparison.

Hifiman Ananda Stealth HIFIMAN Edition XS

Average level per band, relative to that curve's own 200 Hz–1 kHz middle - a taller bar plays louder there on the measured files. Same colours as the chart above.

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Tuning distance ±0.67 dB RMS 96% match - Near identical. Computed on a shared 40-point log grid, 20 Hz–10 kHz. A measurement-space fact, not a promise two ears agree.

Bass · 20–250 Hz Hifiman Ananda Stealth +0.3 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman Ananda Stealth plays louder there on the measured files; minus means HIFIMAN Edition XS does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Hifiman Ananda Stealth +0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman Ananda Stealth plays louder there on the measured files; minus means HIFIMAN Edition XS does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Hifiman Ananda Stealth +0.4 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman Ananda Stealth plays louder there on the measured files; minus means HIFIMAN Edition XS does.

What a curve cannot seeBuild, driver QC unit-to-unit, comfort, isolation, accessories, warranty and resale value sit outside the graph - usually what the pricier one is charging for.

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Hifiman Ananda Stealth Magnets - Open Box No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores

HIFIMAN Edition XS Planar Magnetic Headphone - Edition XS Only Now ₹19,776 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹209 on Thursday, 5th Nov, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

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The decision, factually

Cheaper right now HIFIMAN Edition XS Planar Magnetic Headphone - Edition XS Only Lowest current price across all tracked stores.

Deepest discount ever seen HIFIMAN Edition XS Planar Magnetic Headphone - Edition XS Only From each product's own recorded price history.

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