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Shure SRH1440 Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price in UK: ~£320
Avg. price in US: ~$280
Form factor: over-ear
Connectivity: wired
Battery life: N/A hours
Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Shure SRH1440 review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

4.5

Poor

3.8

Poor

7.1

Very good

0.2
Gaming
Score components:
35.0%
0.0
Audio latency
25.0%
0.0
Low-latency game mode
20.0%
1.0
Can be used as a headset
12.0%
0.0
Noise-canceling microphone
8.0%
0.0
Battery life
0.7
Travel
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
24.0%
0.0
Battery life
18.0%
2.1
Weight
16.0%
0.0
Multipoint support
14.0%
0.0
Ambient sound mode
0.2
Calls
Score components:
28.0%
0.0
Noise-canceling microphone
24.0%
1.0
Can be used as a headset
18.0%
0.0
Multipoint support
16.0%
0.0
Battery life
14.0%
0.0
Companion app
1.8
Workout
Score components:
28.0%
2.1
Weight
24.0%
1.0
Water resistance
20.0%
4.0
IP rating
16.0%
0.0
Battery life
12.0%
1.0
Can be used as a headset

Best prices in UK

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Best rankings

#691 in Best Wired Headphones
#767 in Best Over Ear Headphones

Verdict

The Shure SRH1440 is a professional open-back, circumaural headphone featuring 40mm neodymium drivers, a frequency response of 15 Hz – 27 kHz, and a low impedance of 37 ohms for compatibility with portable devices. Key characteristics include its lightweight steel-frame construction, replaceable velour ear pads, and dual-exit detachable MMCX cables. Its main pros are an exceptionally natural soundscape with detailed highs and a wide stereo image suitable for critical mastering. However, notable cons include a bulky, non-folding frame and a bass response that may feel light or recessed for those seeking high-impact low-end.

Technical Specifications of Shure SRH1440

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

2.9

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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

1.1

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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

N/A

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

N/A

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

6.2

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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

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Features

5.9

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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

Shure

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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Shure SRH1440 vs the average headphone

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EQ customization
Shure SRH1440 supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
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
Shure SRH1440 supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Shure SRH1440 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.
Importance: MEDIUM
Shure SRH1440 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
0.2 % lower distortion
Shure SRH1440 has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <=1%
Shure SRH1440 has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.0.1 % vs 0.3 %
7,000 Hz higher treble extension
Shure SRH1440 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (27,000 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
Shure SRH1440 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (27,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.27000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
Open-back design
Shure SRH1440 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
Shure SRH1440 uses an open-back design, while the average headphone does not. 9.3% of headphones have an open-back design.
0.9 m more useful cable length
Shure SRH1440 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (2.1 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
Shure SRH1440 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (2.1 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.2.1 m vs 1.2 m
3 Hz lower bass extension
Shure SRH1440 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 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
Shure SRH1440 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.15 Hz vs 18 Hz
10x higher input power handling
Shure SRH1440 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (1,000 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
Shure SRH1440 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (1,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.1000 mW vs 100 mW
Open-back design
Shure SRH1440 uses an open-back design, while the average headphone does not. 9.3% of headphones have an open-back design.
0.9 m more useful cable length
Shure SRH1440 offers a more useful cable length than the average headphone (2.1 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
0.2 % lower distortion
Shure SRH1440 has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.1 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
7,000 Hz higher treble extension
Shure SRH1440 has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (27,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
3 Hz lower bass extension
Shure SRH1440 has a lower lowest frequency than the average headphone (15 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
10x higher input power handling
Shure SRH1440 has a higher max input power than the average headphone (1,000 mW vs 100 mW). The average headphones handle max input power of 100 mW.
20 dB higher max SPL
Shure SRH1440 has a higher max SPL than the average headphone (130 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Shure SRH1440 includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
EQ customization
Shure SRH1440 supports EQ customization, the average headphone does not. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.

Why is Shure SRH1440 worse than the average headphone?

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57.3% higher weight
Shure SRH1440 is heavier than the average headphone (343 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
3.7 higher clamp force
Shure SRH1440 has a higher clamp force than the average headphone (8 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
Tangle-prone cable
Shure SRH1440 uses a tangle-prone cable, while the average headphone is easier to manage. 64.2% of headphones use a tangle-free cable.
3 mm tighter earcup width
Shure SRH1440 has tighter earcup width than the average headphone (40 mm vs 43 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 43 mm.
No passive noise reduction
Shure SRH1440 does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
Not headset-ready
Shure SRH1440 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
1 fewer microphones
Shure SRH1440 has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
No voice assistant support
Shure SRH1440 does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
5 years older release date
Shure SRH1440 was released earlier than the average headphone (2,012 vs 2,017). The average headphones were released in 2,017.
January 2012
No passive noise reduction
Shure SRH1440 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
Shure SRH1440 does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average headphone does. 82.7% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
57.3% higher weight
Shure SRH1440 is heavier than the average headphone (343 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
Shure SRH1440 is heavier than the average headphone (343 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.343 g vs 218 g
No voice assistant support
Shure SRH1440 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
Shure SRH1440 does not support voice assistants, the average headphone does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
Not headset-ready
Shure SRH1440 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
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
Shure SRH1440 is not headset-ready, while the average headphone is. 84.7% of headphones can be used as headsets.
3.7 higher clamp force
Shure SRH1440 has a higher clamp force than the average headphone (8 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
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
Shure SRH1440 has a higher clamp force than the average headphone (8 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.8 vs 4.3
1 fewer microphones
Shure SRH1440 has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 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
Shure SRH1440 has fewer microphones than the average headphone (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.0 vs 1
3.56x more expensive
Shure SRH1440 is more expensive than the average headphone (£320 vs £90).
Shure SRH1440 is more expensive than the average headphone (£320 vs £90).£320 vs £90
16.4% worse value for money
Shure SRH1440 has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.79 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.
Shure SRH1440 has worse value for money than the average headphone (5.79 vs 6.736).5.79 vs 6.74

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(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about Shure SRH1440?

Exceptional clarity and highly detailed sound profile suitable for critical listening
Open-back design provides a natural, airy soundstage with precise imaging
High comfort levels due to lightweight design, gentle earpad pressure, and premium velour pads
Rugged build quality intended for long-term professional and audiophile use
Well-accessorized, including a semi-rigid storage case, replacement velour pads, and two detachable cables
Relatively easy to drive with portable devices due to low impedance (37 Ohms)

What customers dislike about Shure SRH1440?

Bass response is lean and lacks the impact required by 'bassheads'
The sound signature is bright and can become aggressive or 'shouty' at higher volumes
Large, bulky frame that does not fold flat, limiting portability for travel
Open-back design results in significant sound leakage and poor noise isolation
Some users noted a 'plastic feel' and occasional creaking from the hinges
Lack of integrated smartphone controls or a shorter cable for mobile use

Expert reviews

headphonecheck.com

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Shure SRH1440 Review - headphonecheck.com

The Shure SRH1440 is an open-back, over-ear headphone designed for mixing, mastering, and high-end audiophile home listening. A major pro of this model is its exceptionally precise, natural sound reproduction, presenting high fidelity across all music styles and an incredibly accurate spatial arrangement of vocals and instruments. It features a remarkably low impedance of 35.4 ohms,...Read more

head-fi.org

10/02/2012

Shure SRH1440 Professional Open Back Headphones - Head-Fi Key Information from Tests 🎧 Design: Open-back circumaural, specifically designed for maste...

The Shure SRH1440 Professional Open Back Headphones receive polarized, yet generally positive reviews for their mid-centric sound signature, offering detailed, lifelike vocals and a wide soundstage suitable for analytical listening. Pros include an explosive transient response, robust build quality with excellent accessories, and a comfortable, open design that excels in acoustic...Read more

headfonia.com

20/04/2012

Open Back Shures: SRH1440 and SRH1840 - Headfonia

The Headfonia review highlights the Shure SRH1840 as a superior, well-balanced flagship with exceptional top-to-bottom clarity and smooth, three-dimensional imaging, though it suffers from light bass slam compared to the Sennheiser HD600/650 series. As a more budget-friendly option, the SRH1440 offers high comfort, easier driveability, and better clarity than the HD600, but it is...Read more

diyaudioheaven.wordpress.com

27/06/2020

SRH-1440 Review and Measurements - DIY-Audio-Heaven

The Shure SRH-1440 is an open-back, over-ear headphone designed for home and studio use that features an exceptionally neutral, clear, and bright sound signature with exemplary channel matching. Its high efficiency and low 34Ω impedance allow it to be easily driven by mobile devices, tablets, and digital audio players, making it far more sensitive than its pricier sibling, the...Read more

tapeop.com

01/06/2012

Shure SRH1440 Headphones Review | TapeOp Audio Gear

In his review for Tape Op Magazine, Andy Hong evaluates the Shure SRH1440 open-backed headphones as an exceptional, high-utility tool for studio mixing and detailed audio work. The core pros highlighted in the review focus on the headphones' ability to add "excitement" and prominence to the high frequencies without inducing harshness. Hong specifically details a unique frequency...Read more

majorhifi.com

03/04/2016

Shure SRH1440 Review - Major HiFi

The Shure SRH1440 is a lightweight, 37-ohm open-back headphone offering highly detailed, articulate audio that outperforms competitors in high-end reproduction. A major strength is the included accessory package, which features a hard case, spare velour pads, and two detachable cables. However, the headset is marred by a strong initial clamping force and a plastic construction that...Read more

cnet.com

28/06/2012

Shure SRH1440 Professional review - CNET

The Shure SRH1440 is an open-back, over-the-ear set of headphones priced at $399, tailored specifically for audiophiles looking for a durable, long-term investment. Designed mostly for home use with an AV receiver or dedicated amplifier, these large headphones feature low impedance and high sensitivity, allowing them to also run on portable music players. Key strengths include a...Read more

theabsolutesound.com

20/11/2012

Shure SRH1440 Headphones (Playback) - The Absolute Sound

The Absolute Sound review identifies the Shure SRH1440 open-back headphones as an exceptional choice for monitoring, offering an uncolored, smooth, and detailed sound profile with superior airiness and speed compared to competitors. Key advantages include high comfort levels due to plush ear pads and a fully adjustable headband, delivering a neutral, balanced sonic signature....Read more

trustedreviews.com

27/07/2012

Shure SRH1440 Review - Trusted Reviews

The Trusted Reviews evaluation of the Shure SRH1440 highlights these open-back headphones as high-fidelity tools engineered for accuracy, offering a taut, fast bass, an airy soundstage, and enough warmth to avoid sounding clinical. Key advantages include the high-quality build and an impedance low enough to be driven by portable players, making them a versatile choice for critical...Read more

uk.pcmag.com

19/04/2012

Shure SRH1440 - Review 2012 - PCMag UK

The Shure SRH1440 earns an "Excellent" 4.0 rating from PCMag UK as a premier, professional pair of circumaural headphones tailored specifically for critical listening and mastering scenarios. Priced at a list value of $399.99, the package offers great longevity and consumer value by including high-quality detachable audio cables and replacement velour ear pads. Its physical build...Read more

avguide.ch

12/06/2014

Test of Eight Really Good Headphones: Quick Summary", "Review of Eight Truly Great Headphones: Quick Summary

The Shure SRH 1540 is reviewed as a premium, closed-back over-ear headphone equipped with dynamic drivers and an easy-to-drive impedance of 46 Ohms. The reviewer notes several prominent pros, including its fabulous accessory package consisting of a rugged hard-shell transport case, a pair of spare ear pads, and two identical detachable cables with a gold-plated 1/4-inch studio...Read more

delamar.de

25/04/2012

Shure SRH1440 Review: Open-Back Studio Headphones for Mastering

The Shure SRH1440 is an open-back, over-ear dynamic headphone designed for studio mixing and mastering. It has a low impedance of 37 Ohms, allowing it to play loudly on most devices without an external amplifier. The build quality is solid with comfortable velour ear pads, an adjustable padded headband, and a generous package that includes a hard carrying case, a spare detachable...Read more

bonedo.de

15/05/2017

Shure SRH1440 Review

The Shure SRH1440 is an open-back, over-ear dynamic studio headphone designed specifically for professional mixing, mastering, and editing applications. Weighing 343 grams without cables, it features 40mm neodymium magnets, an impedance of 37 Ohms, and a frequency response of 15 to 27,000 Hz, making it easy to drive even on mobile devices. The build relies heavily on black plastic...Read more

kopfhoerer.de

20/03/2012

Shure SRH1440 review on kopfhoerer.de", "Shure SRH1440 tested by kopfhoerer.de

The Shure SRH1440 is an open-back, over-ear headphone model engineered by the American manufacturer Shure for audiophiles, mixing, and mastering tasks. The German review highlights its exceptional audio fidelity, noting that its natural sound reproduction and highly precise, expansive spatial instrument imaging easily compete with much more expensive high-end models,....Read more

lesnumeriques.com

20/06/2012

Shure SRH1440: best price - Les Numériques", "Shure SRH1440: lowest price - Les Numériques

The Shure SRH1440 is a professional open-back, circumaural hi-fi headphone weighing 343 grams, specifically engineered for mastering and critical studio listening. According to Les Numériques and expert testing, the headphone's primary strength is its exceptionally natural soundstage and high-fidelity audio reproduction, offering highly precise spatial imaging where instruments and...Read more

on-mag.fr

28/10/2014

[Review] Shure SRH1440 Hi-Fi Headphones: High Precision and Semi-Pro Approach

The ON-mag Shure SRH1440 Review highlights this model as a more affordable, high-end "little brother" to the flagship SRH1840, presenting a semi-professional design aesthetic and a diametrically opposed sound signature. The core pros centered around its long-term comfort, featuring plush velour earpads and a highly padded headband which makes it more comfortable than its pricier...Read more

forum.tomshw.it

08/04/2015

Shure SRH1440 - Tom's Hardware Forum Italy

The Shure SRH1440 open-back headphones deliver a highly detailed, analytical sound with tight, well-managed bass, tailored for listeners who prioritize clarity. A significant advantage is the premium, comprehensive bundle, which includes a rigid case, spare ear pads, and extra cables, offering excellent long-term value. Tom's Hardware Forum ItaliaHowever, the headphones have...Read more

hwready.it

20/05/2015

Shure SRH1440 Review - Hardware Ready

The Shure SRH1440 open-back headphones, reviewed on Hardware Ready, deliver exceptional, neutral sound suitable for professional mixing, mastering, and critical listening. Key pros include high-level detail retrieval, robust build quality, and a comprehensive package featuring replacement ear pads and extra cables. However, the review highlights that the headphones are strictly...Read more

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