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FiiO FT3 Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price in UK: ~£260
Avg. price in US: ~$300
Form factor: over-ear
Connectivity: Wired
Battery life: N/A hours
Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

FiiO FT3 review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

4.5

Poor

3.7

Poor

7.5

Very good

2.1
Gaming
Score components:
35.0%
0.0
Audio latency
25.0%
0.0
Low-latency game mode
20.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
12.0%
1.0
Noise-canceling microphone
8.0%
0.0
Battery life
0.5
Travel
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
24.0%
0.0
Battery life
18.0%
1.0
Weight
16.0%
0.0
Multipoint support
14.0%
0.0
Ambient sound mode
2.7
Calls
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Noise-canceling microphone
24.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
18.0%
0.0
Multipoint support
16.0%
0.0
Battery life
14.0%
0.0
Companion app
2.5
Workout
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Weight
24.0%
1.0
Water resistance
20.0%
4.0
IP rating
16.0%
0.0
Battery life
12.0%
10
Can be used as a headset

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Verdict

The FiiO FT3 is an open-back over-ear headphone featuring massive 60mm dynamic drivers with a beryllium-plated gasket and DLC (diamond-like carbon) diaphragm, designed for high-resolution audio with a wide frequency response of 7Hz–40kHz. Known for its robust aluminum alloy construction and distinctive sci-fi aesthetic, the 350-ohm high-impedance model offers a neutral-to-warm sound signature that follows the Harman target curve, delivering excellent transparency, a spacious soundstage, and impactful sub-bass. Its standout pros include a premium accessory bundle—featuring a modular Furukawa monocrystalline copper cable with four interchangeable plugs, a leather case, and two distinct-sounding sets of ear pads—alongside exceptional build quality for its price. However, its high impedance necessitates a powerful external amplifier to reach its full potential, and some users note potential cons such as a slightly heavy 391g weight, an exceptionally long 3-meter cable that can be unwieldy for desktop use, and treble peakiness that may cause fatigue during aggressive tracks.

Technical Specifications of FiiO FT3

Overall score

4.5

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.

Sound

4.3

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Active noise cancellation (ANC)

What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology

When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

Driver type

What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used

When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic

Driver size

What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit

When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of drivers

What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup

When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

Lowest frequency

What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce

When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

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Calls & Controls

3.3

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Noise-canceling microphone

What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls

When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

Can be used as a headset

What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.

When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of microphones

What it is: Total number of built-in microphones

When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

Boom microphone

What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity

When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

Microphone SNR

What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone

When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

N/A

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Connectivity

2.9

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Connectivity

What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)

When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

Bluetooth version

What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported

When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

N/A

Maximum Bluetooth range

What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device

When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

N/A

Audio latency

What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode

When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

N/A

Multipoint support

What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices

When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

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Features

2.7

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Ambient sound mode

What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness

When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

EQ support

What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer

When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

Companion app

What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates

When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

Adjustable ANC levels

What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels

When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A

Voice assistant support

What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant

When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

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Battery

1.0

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Battery life

What it is: Playback time on a single charge

When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A

Battery life with ANC

What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled

When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A

Charging time

What it is: Time required for a full battery charge

When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

N/A

Quick charge

What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period

When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

Battery capacity

What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery

When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A

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Design

5.2

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

FiiO

Form factor

What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)

When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

over-ear

Weight

What it is: Total weight of the headphones

When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

Acoustic design

What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)

When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

open-back

Clamp force

What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head

When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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FiiO FT3 vs the average headphone

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Hi-Res Audio certification
FiiO FT3 has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average headphone does not. 22.9% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
What it is: Certified for high-resolution audio playback
When it matters: When official support for high-resolution playback matters to you.
Importance: LOW
FiiO FT3 has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average headphone does not. 22.9% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
20 mm larger driver size
FiiO FT3 uses a larger driver size than the average headphone (60 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.
Importance: MEDIUM
FiiO FT3 uses a larger driver size than the average headphone (60 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.60 mm vs 40 mm
11 Hz lower bass extension
FiiO FT3 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (7 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <=10 Hz
FiiO FT3 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (7 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.7 Hz vs 18 Hz
20,000 Hz higher treble extension
FiiO FT3 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
What it is: Highest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When treble extension and overall frequency reach matter to you.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=24000 Hz
FiiO FT3 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.40000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
12 mm more spacious earcup width
FiiO FT3 offers more spacious earcup width than the average headphone (55 mm vs 43 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 43 mm.
What it is: Internal width of the earcup cavity
When it matters: When earcup fit affects comfort and pressure around your ears.
Importance: MEDIUM
FiiO FT3 offers more spacious earcup width than the average headphone (55 mm vs 43 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 43 mm.55 mm vs 43 mm
Open-back design
FiiO FT3 uses an open-back design, while the average headphone does not. 9.3% of headphones have an open-back design.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones use an open-back housing that lets air and sound pass through more freely than a closed design.
When it matters: When you listen in quiet places and care more about spacious sound than blocking outside noise or preventing sound leakage.
Importance: MEDIUM
FiiO FT3 uses an open-back design, while the average headphone does not. 9.3% of headphones have an open-back design.
1.8 m more useful cable length
FiiO FT3 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (3 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
What it is: Length of the supplied audio cable
When it matters: When your desk, TV, or audio setup needs more or less movement range.
Importance: LOW
FiiO FT3 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (3 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.3 m vs 1.2 m
30x higher input power handling
FiiO FT3 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (3,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
What it is: Maximum input power the drivers can safely handle
When it matters: When you pair the headphones with stronger sources or dedicated gear.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=300 mW
FiiO FT3 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (3,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.3000 mW vs 100 mW
12 mm more spacious earcup width
FiiO FT3 offers more spacious earcup width than the average headphone (55 mm vs 43 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 43 mm.
1.8 m more useful cable length
FiiO FT3 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (3 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
Open-back design
FiiO FT3 uses an open-back design, while the average headphone does not. 9.3% of headphones have an open-back design.
Hi-Res Audio certification
FiiO FT3 has Hi-Res Audio certification, the average headphone does not. 22.9% of headphones are Hi-Res Audio certified.
20 mm larger driver size
FiiO FT3 uses a larger driver size than the average headphone (60 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
11 Hz lower bass extension
FiiO FT3 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (7 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
20,000 Hz higher treble extension
FiiO FT3 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
30x higher input power handling
FiiO FT3 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (3,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
25 dB higher max SPL
FiiO FT3 has a higher max SPL than the average headphone (135 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
Boom microphone included
FiiO FT3 includes a boom microphone, the average headphone does not. 15.6% of headphones have a boom microphone.

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Why is FiiO FT3 worse than the average headphone?

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79.4% higher weight
FiiO FT3 is heavier than the average headphone (391 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
5 mm tighter earcup height
FiiO FT3 has tighter earcup height than the average headphone (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
Tangle-prone cable
FiiO FT3 uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
No passive noise reduction
FiiO FT3 does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
No voice assistant support
FiiO FT3 does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
No passive noise reduction
FiiO FT3 does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones reduce outside noise through physical sealing, fit, and materials rather than active electronics.
When it matters: When you want better isolation from fit and seal alone, even with ANC turned off or not available.
Importance: MEDIUM
FiiO FT3 does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
79.4% higher weight
FiiO FT3 is heavier than the average headphone (391 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <150 g
FiiO FT3 is heavier than the average headphone (391 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.391 g vs 218 g
No voice assistant support
FiiO FT3 does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.
Importance: LOW
FiiO FT3 does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
5 mm tighter earcup height
FiiO FT3 has tighter earcup height than the average headphone (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
What it is: Internal height of the earcup cavity
When it matters: When larger ears need enough space inside the earcups.
Importance: MEDIUM
FiiO FT3 has tighter earcup height than the average headphone (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.55 mm vs 60 mm
14.7% worse value for money
FiiO FT3 has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.87 vs 6.736).
What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
FiiO FT3 has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.87 vs 6.736).5.87 vs 6.74
Tangle-prone cable
FiiO FT3 uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
What it is: Cable designed to resist tangling
When it matters: When you often carry wired headphones in a bag or pocket.
Importance: LOW
FiiO FT3 uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
2.89x more expensive
FiiO FT3 is more expensive than the average headphone (£260 vs £90).
FiiO FT3 is more expensive than the average headphone (£260 vs £90).£260 vs £90
6.3% lower user score
FiiO FT3 has a lower user score than the average headphone (7.53 vs 8.000).
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
FiiO FT3 has a lower user score than the average headphone (7.53 vs 8.000).7.53 vs 8

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(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about FiiO FT3?

Exceptional build quality for the price, featuring an aluminum alloy frame and high-quality finishes
Highly generous accessory bundle, including a premium leather carrying case and multiple modular cable adapters (3.5mm, 4.4mm, 6.35mm, and XLR)
Includes two sets of swappable earpads (suede and protein leather) that offer distinct, customizable sound signatures
Dynamic and engaging sound profile that follows the Harman curve, offering good bass impact and natural timbre
Strong technical performance with decent imaging and a fairly spacious soundstage for a dynamic driver at this price point
Innovative 3-axis swiveling design and self-adjusting headband provide a comfortable fit for long listening sessions

What customers dislike about FiiO FT3?

The 350-ohm impedance version requires a relatively powerful amplifier to reach its full sonic potential
The earpads have a relatively small internal diameter, which may feel cramped or uncomfortable for users with larger ears
Treble can occasionally become too bright, sharp, or sibilant, especially when using the hybrid/leather earpads
The included 3-meter (10-foot) cable is considered excessively long for desktop use and can be cumbersome to manage
The proprietary earpad mounting system limits the use of third-party universal pads
Self-adjusting headband may exert constant upward pressure, occasionally requiring readjustment

Expert reviews

headfonia.com

03/05/2023

FiiO FT3 Review

The FiiO FT3 ($299 USD) is a highly competitive, all-aluminum over-ear headphone featuring a 60mm dynamic driver, offering incredible value through its premium accessory bundle and robust build quality. Sonically, the headphone presents a warm, immersive, and musical sound signature characterized by a strong, punchy bass, great dynamics, and full-bodied vocals. However, the FT3...Read more

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17/04/2023

FiiO FT3 Review

The Headfonics review positions the FiiO FT3 as an innovative, high-value open-back headphone in the mid-tier market, delivering a rare combination of thick, weighted audio with technical clarity. Key strengths include an expansive, massive soundstage and impressive low-frequency extension that challenges competitors at the $299 price point. Conversely, the, FT3 is a demanding load...Read more

primeaudio.org

02/10/2023

FiiO FT3 Review: A Powerful Debut

The FiiO FT3 is an impressive full-size, open-back headphone debut priced at $299, featuring large 60mm Beryllium-plated gaskets and Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) dynamic drivers angled parallel to the ears to minimize resonance. It boasts a modern, durable aluminum alloy sci-fi aesthetic paired with an extensive accessory kit, including a premium leather storage case, interchangeable...Read more

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15/09/2024

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head-fi.org

27/07/2024

FiiO FT3 32Ohm Edition - Reviews

The FiiO FT3 32-Ohm Edition is characterized as a consumer-friendly, open-back headphone, offering easy driveability from portable devices and a "super premium" unboxing experience with included dual ear pads. Its sound signature is warm and musical, featuring a powerful bass response and a "fun" presentation that is highly engaging across different genres. While the 32-Ohm version...Read more

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28/02/2024

FiiO FT3 Headphones Review

The FiiO FT3 open-back headphones cost $299.00 and offer amazing value that beats out most rivals at this price point. The reviewer was highly impressed by the premium aluminum alloy frame and the massive 60mm dynamic drivers. The unboxing experience feels like an expensive product because it includes a real leather carrying case and an instruction guide. Users also get two sets of...Read more

darko.audio

15/01/2024

Leading from the back: FiiO FT3 review

The FiiO FT3 (evaluated here in its 32Ω version) is a €299 open-backed dynamic headphone featuring massive 60mm angled drivers powered by N52 neodymium magnets, specifically tuned to offer a mobile-friendly option for regular consumers using smartphones, dongle DACs, or digital audio players (DAPs). Reviewer Srajan from Darko. Audio praises its exceptional value proposition, noting...Read more

headfonia.com

29/11/2023

FiiO FT3 32 Ohm Review

The Headfonia review of the $299 USD FiiO FT3 32 Ohm headphones highlights a highly sensitive,, open-back, dynamic design aimed at mobile devices, offering a warm, musical sound with forward mids, prominent mid-bass, and excellent build quality. While the 32 Ohm version provides great value and easy drivability, it sacrifices technical performance, bass depth, and, according to the...Read more

modernhifi.de

20/10/2024

FiiO FT3 Review: Wired Over-Ear Headphones

The Fiio FT3 is an open-back, over-ear headphone that delivers exceptional audio performance and build quality at an affordable price point under €300. Constructed from premium materials like aluminum, it features a robust, industrial design and comes in both 32-Ohm and 350-Ohm variants. This makes the headphone highly versatile, catering to both portable listeners and users...Read more

de.root-nation.com

06/04/2024

FiiO FT3 32 Ω Review

The FiiO FT3 32 Ω is a premium, open-back dynamic headphone featuring a sturdy aluminum frame and an exceptionally generous accessory bundle, including two sets of ear pads and high-quality cables. The 60mm drivers produce a neutral, clear, and slightly warm sound that is very easy to drive with consumer devices, serving as a major advantage for listeners without dedicated...Read more

areadvd.de

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REVIEW: FiiO FT3 – High-Quality Hi-Fi Headphones for 299 Euros?

The AREA DVD review of the FiiO FT3 highlights the 32-Ohm variant of these open-back, dynamic over-ear headphones, priced at €299. The reviewer praises the exceptional build quality and premium materials, noting that the lightweight anodized aluminum construction and "hollowed-out" ear cup design successfully keep the weight under 400 grams (specifically 392.5g). Comfort is a...Read more

kopfbox.de

07/04/2023

FiiO FT3 Over-Ear Review - Kopfbox.de

The FiiO FT3 is an open-back, over-ear headphone that marks the manufacturer's first major entry into traditional full-sized headphones at an aggressive price point of €299. It features massive 60mm dynamic drivers utilizing a Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) diaphragm with a beryllium-coated gasket, built into a robust aluminum alloy chassis inspired by a turbine design. Sonically, it...Read more

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04/11/2023

FiiO FT3 Review - A Double Pack of Open-Back Over-Ear Headphones", "FiiO FT3 in Review - Two Open Over-Ear Headphones Tested

The Miniklangwunder review provides an in-depth comparison of the FiiO FT3 open-back over-ear headphones, which are priced at €299 and available in both 32Ω and 350Ω versions. A major pro highlighted across both models is the exemplary build quality, featuring flawless materials and a premium, focal-style faux leather hard case alongside modular cables and highly versatile adapters...Read more

stereo.de

31/03/2024

FiiO FT3 review: Affordable and premium over-ear headphones", "FiiO FT3 in review: High-quality, budget-friendly over-ear headphones

The FiiO FT3 is a classic, passive over-ear headphone priced around €300 that offers excellent value and a premium build. The tested 32-ohm version features 60-mm angled drivers and is specifically designed to be easy to drive directly from everyday mobile devices like phones and laptops without needing an expensive, high-powered amplifier. Its open-back design delivers a spacious,...Read more

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FiiO FT3 (32 Ohm): Mobile over-ear headphones for 300 euros

The LowBeats review highlights the 32-ohm FiiO FT3 as a robust, open-back headphone designed for mobile use, featuring a premium aluminum build and extensive accessories like interchangeable cables and pads. A key advantage is its 60mm dynamic driver, which offers high sensitivity for easy driving with smartphones, delivering a warm, lively, and energetic sound signature. However,...Read more

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Fiio FT3 im Test: Edel-Kopfhörer für unter 300 Euro?

The Fiio FT3 (32 Ohm version) is an open-back HiFi headphone that offers outstanding build quality, an industrial aluminum alloy design, and extensive accessories for around €300. Its 60mm dynamic drivers produce a highly detailed, clear, and fine sound signature, performing exceptionally well in the midrange frequencies where vocals sound warm and full, and instruments remain...Read more

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FiiO FT3 review on kopfhoerer.de", "FiiO FT3 tested by kopfhoerer.de

The FiiO FT3 (350 Ohm version) is a highly capable, open-back, dynamic over-ear headphone designed specifically for premium stationary music enjoyment at an attractive price point under €300. Built with robust aluminium driver housings and a self-adjusting headband, it features massive 60mm diamond-like carbon (DLC) diaphragms with beryllium-coated gaskets to deliver a highly...Read more

fr.root-nation.com

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FiiO FT3 32 Ω Review - Root-Nation

The FiiO FT3 32Ω Edition open-back headphones, featuring 60mm dynamic drivers, offer a neutral, warm sound with highly accessible, low-impedance performance that does not require specialized amplifiers. The design features a robust aluminum construction and a premium accessory package, including two sets of swappable earpads (suede and protein leather) that alter the sound signature...Read more

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FiiO FT3 32 Ω Review

The FiiO FT3 32 ΩGo is a budget-friendly, open-back headphone featuring excellent build quality, a premium hard case, and a versatile accessory bundle with interchangeable cables. A key advantage of this 32-ohm variant is its ability to be easily driven by low-power devices like smartphones and PCs, removing the need for a dedicated amplifier. The sound profile is characterized as...Read more

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FiiO FT3 Review: Affordable Luxury

The FiiO FT3 review from MuyComputer evaluates the brand's first open-back dynamic headphones, positioned as an affordable luxury priced around 300 euros. The review highlights a highly premium and futuristic aesthetic featuring an aluminum alloy exterior and a floating leather headband. Internally, the headphones feature massive 60 mm dynamic drivers engineered with a lightweight,...Read more

elchapuzasinformatico.com

15/06/2023

FiiO FT3 review and analysis", "FiiO FT3: Review and in-depth analysis

The FiiO FT3 open-back headphones are lauded for their premium all-aluminum build, extensive accessory package, and exceptional price-to-performance ratio, featuring a warm-neutral sound signature with impactful bass from a large 60mm driver. However, the 350-ohm impedance necessitates a dedicated amplifier for optimal performance, and the unique, smaller-sized, circular ear cups...Read more

stwgames.eu

08/01/2024

FiiO FT-3 Headphone Review - A Value-for-Money Champion

The FiiO FT-3 is an open-back, dynamic driver headphone designed to offer an accessible entry point into high-fidelity audio without a massive price tag, retailing around €300 to €330. It features an eye-catching, unique aluminum alloy shell with a helix structure and massive 60mm drivers equipped with a beryllium-plated gasket and a Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) diaphragm. In terms of...Read more

artsexcellence.com

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FiiO FT3 Headphones (Product Description and Test Details)", "FiiO FT3 Headphones (Product Review and Specifications)

The FiiO FT3, reviewed on Art’s Excellence, is recognized as a well-engineered, versatile, and high-value, open-back headphone featuring robust aluminum construction, an extensive accessory kit, and two sets of interchangeable earpads for tailored sound profiles. Powered by 60mm dynamic drivers, the FT3 offers precise imaging, a neutral-to-warm midrange, and tight bass, though it...Read more

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