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Focal Utopia vs HiFiMAN Arya Stealth

Side-by-side comparison — scores, specs and which one fits your setup.

Focal Utopia
9.2
/ 10
Over-earReference
HiFiMAN Arya Stealth
9.2
/ 10
Over-earReference

Specs comparison

9.2/10
SCORE
9.2/10
80Ω
IMPEDANCE
32Ω
104dB
SENSITIVITY
94dB
Yes
NEEDS AMP
Yes

Analysis

The Focal Utopia scores 9.2/10 with 80Ω impedance and 104dB sensitivity. At 80Ω, it benefits significantly from a dedicated amplifier.

The HiFiMAN Arya Stealth scores 9.2/10 with 32Ω impedance and 94dB sensitivity. At 32Ω, it also benefits from amplification to perform at its best.

Both headphones score equally. The best choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to find your actual bottleneck.

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