HiFiMan HE600 Facts: 151 Specifications & 14 Highlights
Before you commit to the HiFiMan HE600 headphone, check out these 151 specs & features — especially top-voted ones like product name, impedance, certification standard & depth from the Soundfindr community.
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Highlights 14
No extras. Just what matters.Why is HiFiMan HE600 better than other headphones ?
Dimensions & Weight
- 0.09 inch shallower depth 4.0 inch vs 4.1 inch
- 0.61 inch smaller package depth 6.0 inch vs 6.6 inch
- 0.37 ft longer cable length 6.6 ft vs 6.2 ft
- 0.11 inch wider adjustability range 2.0 inch vs 1.9 inch
- 0.31 inch larger inner diameter 2.8 inch vs 2.5 inch
- 0.64 inch larger outer diameter 4.5 inch vs 3.9 inch
- 0.06 inch narrower width 7.5 inch vs 7.6 inch
- 0.08 inch wider headband 1.5 inch vs 1.4 inch
Audio Performance
- 34.26 ohm lower impedance 28.0 ohm vs 62.3 ohm
- 0.26 Hz lower frequency response 8.0 Hz vs 8.3 Hz
- 892.07 mW higher max input power 2,000.0 mW vs 1,107.9 mW
- 3.11 dB wider dynamic range 110.0 dB vs 106.9 dB
- 0.02 % lower harmonic distortion 0.1 % vs 0.1 %
Quick Take
The essentials that matter—nothing extraA fast snapshot of the HiFiMan HE600, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
HiFiMan HE600
HiFiMan Isvarna is an open-back planar magnetic headphone designed for audiophile-grade listening with a focus on detail, speed, and natural soundstage. It builds on the legacy of the original HE6 series while improving comfort, sensitivity, and usability with modern devices. With its lightweight design and refined driver technology, it delivers a balanced yet dynamic listening experience suited for critical music sessions.
Quick Specs Breakdown
The key specs that actually matter—no fluff, no guessworkHere’s a streamlined view of the HiFiMan HE600 key specifications. Compare critical features at a glance before exploring the full specs and hands-on insights below.
What is the product name?
What certifications are included?
What is the impedance?
What is the driver type?
What is the depth of the headphones?
What is the height of the headphones?
What is the headphone weight?
What is the headband padding material?
What is the ear cushion material?
What is the passive seal quality?
Does ANC reduce wind noise?
What is the connection type?
What detachable cable connector is used?
Do the headphones have control lock mode?
What is the button feedback type?
Do the headphones have a built-in microphone?
Do the headphones have a mute button?
Does it support quick charging?
Does it have overcharge protection?
Does it track sleep?
Does it have a sleep mode timer?
What type of carrying case is included?
Is an audio cable included?
Specifications & Facts 151
Specs measured. Drama avoided.All you need to know about the HiFiMan HE600 headphone is right here — from product name, impedance, certification standard & depth to what sets it apart from other headphones. Let the community guide you.
General Information 17
HiFiMan HE600 Product Name
What is the product name?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
0 Headphones in this range SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite
HiFiMan HE600
The product name is HiFiMan HE600, identifying the model and series for compatibility, support, and accessory searches.
Use the exact model name when seeking official documentation or replacement parts.
The official name of the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Certification Standard
What certifications are included?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes CE, FCC, RoHS
0 Headphones in this range CE, FCC, RoHS
HiFiMan HE600
The unit lists certifications CE, FCC, and RoHS, indicating compliance with relevant regional safety, electromagnetic, and hazardous-substance standards.
These certifications are useful when verifying legality and environmental compliance in various markets.
Compliance standards product meets.
HiFiMan HE600 Release Year
What is the release year?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes 2025
0 Headphones in this range 2024
HiFiMan HE600
The release year is 2025, which helps identify generation, warranty start, and compatibility with current accessories.
Knowing the release year is also useful when comparing feature sets across models.
Year the headphones were first released.
HiFiMan HE600 Detachable Cable
Does it have a detachable cable?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
HiFiMan HE600
The cable is detachable, allowing for easy replacement, upgrades, or swapping to different lengths and connector types.
Detachable cables also simplify storage and reduce the impact of cable damage on the overall product.
Cable can be detached for replacement or portability.
HiFiMan HE600 Intended Use
What is the intended use?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Music
0 Headphones in this range Music
The primary intended application for the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Headphone Type
What type of headphones are these?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Over Ear
0 Headphones in this range Over Ear
The general type of headphones.
Dimensions & Weight 15
HiFiMan HE600 Depth
What is the depth of the headphones?
HiFiMan HE600
The depth is 4 in (approximately 10.16 cm), which helps indicate the front-to-back space the headphones occupy.
Depth can influence storage choices and how the headphones fit with glasses or other headgear.
Front-to-back measurement of the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Height
What is the height of the headphones?
HiFiMan HE600
The listed height is 9.5 in (approximately 24.13 cm), which gives a sense of the headphone's vertical size and how it will sit on the head.
That dimension is helpful when checking fit with headroom and storage requirements.
Vertical measurement from top to bottom.
HiFiMan HE600 Weight
What is the headphone weight?
HiFiMan HE600
The weight is 0.97 lbs (approximately 0.44 kg), giving an idea of how heavy the headphones feel during use.
Sub-one-pound weight is relatively lightweight for over-ear planar-magnetic designs and can contribute to all-day comfort.
Overall headphone weight without packaging.
HiFiMan HE600 Package Width
What is the package width?
HiFiMan HE600
The package width is 12 in (approximately 30.48 cm), important for shipping size and shelf space planning.
This dimension combined with height and depth defines the total boxed volume.
Width of the retail package.
HiFiMan HE600 Package Depth
What is the package depth?
HiFiMan HE600
The package depth is 6 in (approximately 15.24 cm), useful for estimating boxed dimensions for shipping or storage.
Combined with other package dimensions, this helps determine how the product fits into luggage or shelves.
Depth of the retail package.
HiFiMan HE600 Package Height
What is the package height?
HiFiMan HE600
The package height is 14 in (approximately 35.56 cm), relevant for storage, shipping, and when measuring carry-on or checked luggage space.
This dimension, together with package width and depth, defines the overall boxed footprint.
Height of the retail package.
Materials & Build 15
HiFiMan HE600 Headband Padding Material
What is the headband padding material?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Memory Foam
0 Headphones in this range Memory Foam
HiFiMan HE600
Headband padding is made from Memory Foam, which conforms to head shape for improved comfort during long listening sessions.
Memory foam padding can reduce pressure points and improve long-term wearability.
Padding type used in the headband.
HiFiMan HE600 Ear Cushion Material
What is the ear cushion material?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Memory Foam
0 Headphones in this range Leather
Material of ear cushions that affects comfort and breathability.
HiFiMan HE600 Water Resistance Rating
What is the water resistance rating?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes IPX0
0 Headphones in this range IPX0
HiFiMan HE600
The water resistance rating is IPX0, which means there is no protection against water ingress.
Avoid exposing the headphones to moisture or heavy sweat when using them in active or outdoor situations.
Resistance level against water ingress.
HiFiMan HE600 Color Options
What are the color options?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Black
0 Headphones in this range Black
HiFiMan HE600
The listed color option is Black, indicating the standard finish for this model.
Color choice can matter for aesthetics and matching other gear.
Available colors for the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Material
What is the main material of the headphones?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Plastic
0 Headphones in this range Hybrid
Primary construction material of the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Reinforced Joints
Do the headphones have reinforced joints?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
Indicates if stress points are reinforced for durability.
Audio Performance 19
HiFiMan HE600 Impedance
What is the impedance?
HiFiMan HE600
The impedance is 28 ohm, which generally makes the headphones relatively easy to drive from a wide range of sources, including portable devices and desktop amps.
Lower-impedance drivers often yield higher output from casual sources but may interact with source output impedance for tonal changes.
Electrical resistance of headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Driver Type
What is the driver type?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Planar Magnetic
0 Headphones in this range Dynamic
Type of driver technology used for sound production.
HiFiMan HE600 Low Frequency Response
What is the lowest frequency response?
HiFiMan HE600
The low frequency response reaches 8 Hz, which implies the headphones can reproduce very deep sub-bass content below typical musical fundamentals.
Such an extension is mainly noticeable as tactile rumble or improved bass weight on capable recordings and amplifiers.
Lowest audible frequency reproduced.
HiFiMan HE600 Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
HiFiMan HE600
The sensitivity is 94 dB, which provides a reference for how loudly the headphones will play from a given input voltage.
Higher sensitivity means more volume from a given source; 94 dB is in a typical range for over-ear headphones.
Loudness produced per given input power.
HiFiMan HE600 Acoustic Design
What is the acoustic design?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Open Back
0 Headphones in this range Closed Back
HiFiMan HE600
The acoustic design is Open Back, which typically yields a more natural, airy sound and wider perceived soundstage compared with closed-back designs.
Open-back headphones generally offer less passive isolation and are best used in quiet environments.
Headphone enclosure type.
HiFiMan HE600 Maximum Input Power
What is the maximum input power?
HiFiMan HE600
The maximum input power is 2000 mW, indicating the headphones can handle relatively high input levels without immediate risk of damage.
Ensure any amplifier used can be appropriately controlled to avoid distortion at such power levels.
Maximum power headphones can handle.
Connectivity & Compatibility 14
HiFiMan HE600 Connection Type
What is the connection type?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Wired
0 Headphones in this range Wired
Defines whether headphones connect via cable, wireless, or both.
HiFiMan HE600 Detachable Cable Connector Type
What detachable cable connector is used?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Proprietary
0 Headphones in this range 3.5mm
Connector type used for detachable cables.
HiFiMan HE600 Wired Connector Gold Plated
Are the wired connectors gold-plated?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
HiFiMan HE600
The wired connector is gold plated, which helps resist corrosion and maintain a stable electrical contact over time.
This generally improves long-term signal integrity and reduces the chance of intermittent connections.
Indicates if wired connectors are gold-plated for durability.
HiFiMan HE600 Connector Plug Type
What is the connector plug type?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes 6.3mm
0 Headphones in this range 3.5mm
Type of physical connector for wired use.
HiFiMan HE600 Wired Mode Support
Do the headphones support wired mode?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
Indicates if headphones can also be used in wired mode.
HiFiMan HE600 NFC Pairing
Do the headphones support NFC pairing?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Allows one-tap NFC device pairing.
Controls & Features 17
HiFiMan HE600 Control Lock Mode
Do the headphones have control lock mode?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Prevents accidental input when controls are touched.
HiFiMan HE600 Button Feedback Type
What is the button feedback type?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Tactile
0 Headphones in this range Tactile
Type of feedback provided when using controls.
HiFiMan HE600 On Device Controls
Do the headphones have on-device controls?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if headphones have physical or touch controls on the unit.
HiFiMan HE600 Track Skipping Controls
Do the headphones support track skipping?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if users can skip tracks directly on the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Volume Limiter
Do the headphones have a volume limiter?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Allows setting a maximum volume for hearing protection.
HiFiMan HE600 Call Answer Controls
Do the headphones support call answering on-device?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if calls can be answered using headphone controls.
Microphone & Calling 8
HiFiMan HE600 Built In Microphone
Do the headphones have a built-in microphone?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if the headphones have a built-in microphone.
HiFiMan HE600 Mute Button
Do the headphones have a mute button?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if there is a dedicated mute control.
HiFiMan HE600 Detachable Boom Mic
Do the headphones have a detachable boom mic?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if headphones support a detachable boom mic.
HiFiMan HE600 Noise Cancelling Microphone
Is the microphone noise cancelling?
No
0
Votes
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Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if microphone has active noise cancelling.
HiFiMan HE600 Beamforming Microphone
Does the microphone support beamforming?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Uses multiple mics to focus on voice direction.
HiFiMan HE600 Echo Cancellation
Do the headphones support echo cancellation?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Reduces echo during calls.
Noise Control 9
HiFiMan HE600 Passive Seal Quality
What is the passive seal quality?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Poor
0 Headphones in this range Good
HiFiMan HE600
The passive seal quality is reported as Poor, suggesting the physical seal around the ear may not block ambient noise effectively.
This is consistent with open-back designs where isolation is sacrificed for a more natural soundstage.
Quality of physical seal for blocking noise.
HiFiMan HE600 Wind Noise Reduction For ANC
Does ANC reduce wind noise?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Reduces wind interference in ANC mode.
HiFiMan HE600 Active Noise Cancellation
Do the headphones support active noise cancellation?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if the headphones have ANC technology.
HiFiMan HE600 ANC Level Adjustment
Can ANC levels be adjusted?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Whether ANC intensity can be adjusted.
HiFiMan HE600 Passive Noise Isolation
Do the headphones provide passive noise isolation?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
Physical sealing and padding to block noise.
HiFiMan HE600 Transparency Mode Level Adjustment
Can transparency levels be adjusted?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Allows adjustment of transparency mode strength.
Battery & Power 6
HiFiMan HE600 Quick Charge Support
Does it support quick charging?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Whether quick charge is supported.
HiFiMan HE600 Overcharge Protection
Does it have overcharge protection?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Protects battery from overcharging.
HiFiMan HE600 Replaceable Battery
Is the battery replaceable?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if the battery can be replaced.
HiFiMan HE600 Wireless Charging Support
Does it support wireless charging?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Supports wireless charging.
HiFiMan HE600 Power Saving Mode
Does it have a power saving mode?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Extends battery life by reducing power use.
HiFiMan HE600 Battery Indicator
Does it have a battery indicator?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Shows battery level on device.
Smart & Extra Features 17
HiFiMan HE600 Sleep Tracking
Does it track sleep?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Tracks sleep patterns while wearing headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Sleep Mode Timer
Does it have a sleep mode timer?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Timer to automatically power off during sleep.
HiFiMan HE600 AI Upscaling Audio
Does it feature AI audio upscaling?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Enhances lower-quality audio using AI algorithms.
HiFiMan HE600 Head Tracking For Spatial Audio
Does it support head tracking for spatial audio?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Supports dynamic spatial audio through head tracking.
HiFiMan HE600 Dolby Atmos Support
Is Dolby Atmos supported?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates Dolby Atmos surround compatibility.
HiFiMan HE600 Hi Res Audio Certification
Is it Hi-Res certified?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
Shows if headphones meet Hi-Res audio standards.
Accessories 14
HiFiMan HE600 Carrying Case Type
What type of carrying case is included?
0 HiFiMan HE600 0 Votes Hard Case
0 Headphones in this range Hard Case
The type of carrying case included.
HiFiMan HE600 Audio Cable
Is an audio cable included?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
Indicates if an audio cable is provided.
HiFiMan HE600 Carry Case
Is a carry case included?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Yes Headphones in this range
HiFiMan HE600
A carry case is included, which protects the headphones during transport and storage.
Carrying cases usually help prevent cable tangles and reduce the chance of impact damage.
Whether a carry case is bundled with the headphones.
HiFiMan HE600 Extra Earpads
Are extra earpads included?
Yes 0 Votes HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
HiFiMan HE600
Extra earpads are included, which makes it easier to replace worn padding or to swap for a different comfort/tonal character.
Having extras increases the product's longevity and user convenience.
Indicates if spare earpads are provided.
HiFiMan HE600 Protective Pouch
Is a protective pouch included?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if a protective pouch is included.
HiFiMan HE600 Extra Ear Tips
Are extra ear tips included?
No
0
Votes
HiFiMan HE600
Headphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if extra ear tips are provided.
Surveys
Because hot takes deserve votes.HiFiMan HE600 Sound Quality
How would you rate the overall sound quality of these headphones?
HiFiMan HE600 Bass Performance
How strong and accurate is the bass performance on these headphones?
HiFiMan HE600 Comfort and Fit
How comfortable do these headphones feel during long listening sessions?
HiFiMan HE600 Noise Cancellation
How effective is the noise cancellation feature on these headphones?
HiFiMan HE600 Battery Life
How long does the battery last on a full charge?
HiFiMan HE600 Build Quality and Durability
How durable and sturdy do these headphones feel?
HiFiMan HE600 Connectivity
How smooth and reliable is the Bluetooth or wired connection of these headphones?
HiFiMan HE600 Design and Style
How stylish and appealing do these headphones look?
HiFiMan HE600 Portability
How easy is it to carry and store these headphones when not in use?
HiFiMan HE600 Pricing
How would you describe the price of these headphones for their sound and features?
Guides 1
Yes, we brought proof.Files 1
HiFiMan HE600 Manual (PDF)
Reviews 0
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Discussions 0
Thoughts, takes, and hot debates.Awards 0
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