HiFiMan Sundara gaming headset performance benchmarks

In terms of sound quality, the HiFiMan Sundara is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. The HiFiMan Sundara is a relatively new headset. For gaming, the HiFiMan Sundara is not up to par with other similar headsets. The HiFiMan Sundara suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors. The HiFiMan Sundara is not suitable for those who want the best convenience and sound experience while watching tv. In terms of noise cancelling, the HiFiMan Sundara has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the HiFiMan Sundara is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports.

 HiFiMan Sundara gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model HiFiMan Sundara
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 2.3 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 4.2 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 3.0 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 2.6 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 2.7 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 3.0 / 5.0
Price $ 349.0
Year 2018
Microphone No
Wireless No
Battery Life 0.0 / 5.0
Ear Breathability 3.2 / 5.0
Comfort 4.0 / 5.0
Controls 0.0 / 5.0
Noise Handling 0.0 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 0.0 / 5.0

Specifications

Sundara Base/Dock

Dock ChargingN/A
Line InN/A
Line OutN/A
Optical InputN/A
PC CompatibleN/A
PS4 CompatibleN/A
Power SupplyN/A
RCA InputN/A
TypeN/A
USB InputN/A
Xbox One CompatibleN/A

Sundara Bass

High-Bass0.81 dB
Low-Bass-3.49 dB
Low-Frequency Extension41.17 Hz
Mid-Bass-1.27 dB
Std. Err.1.87 dB

Sundara Battery

Audio while chargingN/A
Battery LifeN/A
Battery TypeN/A
Charge TimeN/A
Passive PlaybackN/A
Power Saving FeatureN/A

Sundara Bluetooth

Bluetooth VersionN/A
Multi-Device PairingN/A
NFC PairingN/A

Sundara Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference6 C

Sundara Cable

Connection1/8" TRS
DetachableYes
Length5 ft

Sundara Case

HN/A
LN/A
TypeNo case
VolumeN/A
WN/A

Sundara Comfort

Clamping Force1.2 lbs
Weight0.9 lbs

Sundara Controls

Additional ButtonsN/A
Call/Music ControlN/A
Channel MixingN/A
Ease of useN/A
FeedbackN/A
Microphone ControlNo
Noise Canceling ControlN/A
Talk-ThroughN/A
Volume ControlNo

Sundara Frequency Response Consistency

Avg. Std. Deviation0.27 dB

Sundara Latency

Default Latency0 ms
aptX LatencyN/A
aptX(LL) LatencyN/A

Sundara Leakage

Overall Leakage @ 1ft69.07 dB

Sundara Mid

High-Mid-0.56 dB
Low-Mid1.75 dB
Mid-Mid1.5 dB
Std. Err.1.46 dB

Sundara Noise Handling

SpNRN/A

Sundara Noise Isolation

Bass-0.43 dB
Mid0.27 dB
Overall Attenuation-1.85 dB
Self-Noise0 dB
Treble-5.23 dB

Sundara Portability

H4.2 "
L8 "
Transmitter requiredN/A
Volume185 Cu. Inches
W5.5 "

Sundara Recording Quality

FR Std. Dev.N/A
GainN/A
HFEN/A
LFEN/A
Weighted THDN/A

Sundara Soundstage

Correlated Crosstalk0.0 dB
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)2.9 dB
PRTF Distance11.62 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)6.33 dB

Sundara Total Harmonic Distortion

Weighted THD @ 1001.647
Weighted THD @ 900.646

Sundara Treble

High-Treble0.34 dB
Low-Treble0.85 dB
Mid-Treble1.87 dB
Std. Err.2.71 dB

Sundara Wired

Analog AudioYes
OS CompatibilityNot OS specific
PC CompatibleAudio Only
PS4 CompatibleAudio Only
USB AudioNo
Xbox One CompatibleAudio Only

Sundara Wireless Range

Line of Sight RangeN/A
Obstructed RangeN/A

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