Home / Headphones / Compare

HiFiMAN Arya vs Focal Clear MG

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

HiFiMAN Arya
8.8
/ 10
Over-earReference
HIGHER SCORE
Focal Clear MG
9.4
/ 10
Over-earReference

Specs comparison

8.8/10
SCORE
9.4/10
32Ω
IMPEDANCE
55Ω
86dB
SENSITIVITY
104dB
Yes
NEEDS AMP
Yes

Analysis

The HiFiMAN Arya scores 8.8/10 with 32Ω impedance and 86dB sensitivity. At 32Ω, it benefits significantly from a dedicated amplifier.

The Focal Clear MG scores 9.4/10 with 55Ω impedance and 104dB sensitivity. At 55Ω, it also benefits from amplification to perform at its best.

Based on our scoring, the Focal Clear MG scores higher overall. However, the right choice depends on your full audio chain — use our analyzer to see which fits your actual setup.

Own one of these headphones?

A high headphone score doesn't mean your audio sounds great. Your DAC, amp or source might be the real bottleneck.

Analyze my setup →HiFiMAN Arya details →Clear MG details →

Similar comparisons

HiFiMAN Arya vs HiFiMAN Arya StealthCompare →HiFiMAN Arya vs Audeze LCD-2Compare →HiFiMAN Arya vs Audeze LCD-XCompare →HiFiMAN Arya vs Sennheiser HD 800SCompare →