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Moondrop Aria vs HiFiMAN HE400SE

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

HIGHER SCORE
Moondrop Aria
7.9
/ 10
IEMMid range
HiFiMAN HE400SE
7.5
/ 10
Over-earMid range

Specs comparison

7.9/10
SCORE
7.5/10
32Ω
IMPEDANCE
25Ω
111dB
SENSITIVITY
91dB
No
NEEDS AMP
Yes

Analysis

The Moondrop Aria scores 7.9/10 with 32Ω impedance and 111dB sensitivity. At 32Ω, it drives well from most phones without an external amp.

The HiFiMAN HE400SE scores 7.5/10 with 25Ω impedance and 91dB sensitivity. At 25Ω, it also benefits from amplification to perform at its best.

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

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