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DUNU Mortise vs HiFiMAN Arya: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the DUNU Mortise vs HiFiMAN Arya, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

DUNU Mortise

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HiFiMAN Arya
Sound9.5
Value8.0

Specifications

Specification comparison of DUNU Mortise vs HiFiMAN Arya
SpecDUNU MortiseHiFiMAN Arya
TypeOver-EarOver-Ear
Price (USD)$430$769
HearWiki scoreNot scored88 / 100 · Outstanding
Released20262021
Audio
Driver-Planar
Drivers per side-1
Frequency response-8Hz-65kHz
Sound signature-Bright neutral
Impedance38 Ω35 Ω
Sensitivity-90 dB/mW
Design
Weight325 g430 g
USB-C-No
Balanced connection-Yes

What reviewers said

DUNU Mortise

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HiFiMAN Arya

The HiFiMAN Arya is a premium planar magnetic headphone known for its exceptionally fast, detailed, and airy sound. Its bright-neutral tuning delivers a highly resolving, spacious presentation with excellent technical performance, making it a strong choice for critical listening, though it requires a good amplifier to shine. With a comfortable open-back design and a relatively affordable price for its class, it balances high-end performance with accessibility.

  • Pro:Excellent detail retrieval and transparency
  • Pro:Wide, open soundstage with precise imaging
  • Pro:Fast and articulate planar driver response
  • Con:Bright treble can be fatiguing for sensitive ears
  • Con:Needs a powerful amp to reach full potential
  • Con:Open-back leaks sound and offers little isolation

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