Hifiman HE1000 Stealth vs HiFiMAN - Edition XS

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Hifiman HE1000 Stealth Headphones - Stealth Magnet Edition HiFiMan Now ₹90,089 at headphones.com Lowest on record ₹89,766 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.9 4.9 · 17 reviews Full prices & history

HiFiMAN - Edition XS HiFiMan Now ₹19,840 at headphones.com Lowest on record ₹19,769 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 ★★★★★ 4.6 4.6 · 129 reviews Full prices & history

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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 HE1000 Stealth HiFiMAN - Edition XS

Impedance 32Ω 18Ω

Sensitivity — 92dB

Connectivity Wired Wired

Measured tuning, side by side

Both curves are real community measurements (gold: Hifiman HE1000 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 HE1000 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 ±0.94 dB RMS 94% 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 HE1000 Stealth +0.5 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman HE1000 Stealth plays louder there on the measured files; minus means HiFiMAN - Edition XS does.

Mids · 250–2,000 Hz Hifiman HE1000 Stealth +0.2 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman HE1000 Stealth plays louder there on the measured files; minus means HiFiMAN - Edition XS does.

Treble · 2,000–10,000 Hz Hifiman HE1000 Stealth +0.8 dB Average level difference in this band, both curves aligned to their own 200 Hz–1 kHz mean. Plus means Hifiman HE1000 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 HE1000 Stealth Headphones - Stealth Magnet Edition Now ₹90,089 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹89,766 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

HiFiMAN - Edition XS Now ₹19,840 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹19,769 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 In stock at 2 tracked stores

Price gap right now ₹70,248 78% of the dearer one's price.

Stores with it in stock 1 vs 2 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now HiFiMAN - Edition XS Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹19,840 vs ₹90,089.

Deepest discount ever seen HiFiMAN - Edition XS From each product's own recorded price history.

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