Abstract: For you Chicago area folks, it was one of the old ones where Ray Samuels brought his Lamborghini, Jude from Head-Fi came and there was some incredibly cool uber high-end stuff – an early generation Smyth Realizer, multiple Stax 009 setups, the LCD-3 had l...
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Published: 2019-06-21, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com
XLR and 3.5mm cables supplied, comfortable to wear, detailed, musical at both frequency extremes,
no 2.5mm balanced jack Focal
Stunning looks, build quality and sound. Closed-back headphones don't get much better than this
Abstract: At MajorHiFi, we're a mixed bag. Some of us like our sound signatures to be warm. Others prefer it clear and bright. And for some, great balance is all it takes. So, know that we all have our biases when awarding the MajorHifi Gold Star. And we don't alw...
Abstract: Some of our viewers on the MajorHiFi YouTube channel have asked about how the Focal Stellia compares in sound to the Focal Clear. At first, I hadn't considered this comparison since they are in such different price points and since The Stellia is closed-b...
Abstract: For most people, the newest closed back headphone from Focal is unattainable. At $2999, it is a headphone reserved for the only the most serious audiophiles. But if this price point didn't scare you off yet, you've probably also had your eyes on the Sennh...
With an impressive sound, fantastic details, and a premium presentation, the Focal Stellia gives the French powerhouse another slam dunk. Despite unfair comparisons to Focal's open-back headphone, the Stellia still manages to stand on its own as an impre...
Exceptional clarity, dynamics, and soundstage for closed-back headphones, Sumptuous design and materials, Low impedance lets you plug these into portable players or dongles, Comfortable in spite of large size
Price and size undermine ambitions for regular portable use, Bass is heard rather than felt, Microphonics from cables when no music playing
The Focal Stellia is the finest headphone I've ever heard, with exceptional clarity, superb soundstage and imaging, and an exceedingly well-balanced presentation of deep bass, clean mids, and sparkling highs. Even better, it's super-comfortable to wear fo...
Published: 2019-05-30, Author: Chris , review by: eftm.com.au
Abstract: It's not every day you get to throw a set of $4,499.00 headphones on your noggin. But this week our Dictator Trevor Long let me take home for the night the Focal Stellia set on loan to us. These are closed-back style headphones that essentially cram in ev...
The Stellia is truly outstanding and a welcome addition to the high-end headphone ranks. It rivals the very best open-back competition in a domestic environment, proves to be exceptionally comfortable for long listening sessions and continues to delight w...
