100
What Hi-Fi?Specialist
“Focal's excellent open-back headphones get a mild revamp”
Publisher score: 5/5 · 46mo ago
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Focal Utopia (2022)
$4999 · N/A · 3y 10m old
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9
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Spec sheet
Key features
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Build and fit
- Weight
- 490 g / 1.08 lb
- Wearing style
- Open-back headphones
- THD
- <0.2% at 1 kHz / 100 dB SPL
- Impedance
- 80 ohm
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- Driver type
- Dynamic
- Driver material
- Pure Beryllium M-shaped dome
- Frequency response
- 5 Hz - 23 kHz (+/- 3 dB)
Wireless and connections
- Connections
- 1.5 m 3.5 mm cable with Lemo connectors, 3 m 4-pin XLR cable with Lemo connectors, 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm jack adapter
Review evidence
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92
HeadfonicsRead review ↗
“Today, we review the Focal Utopia 2022, which are flagship 2nd generation open-back headphones with pure beryllium ‘M’-shaped dome drivers.”
Publisher score: 9.2 · 37mo ago
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Buying notes
Value todayFair buy
Good review strength, but compare deals before buying. 96/100 at $4999. Uses the lowest in-stock retailer price we can see.
Worth checking
Long-term comfort during extended listening sessions due to its 490g weight and clamping force.
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