Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Fostex TH808 headphone comes in at a lower price than its predecessor, yet does not sacrifice sound quality to get there. In this review, I cover build quality, comfort, sound quality, and more. Is the lower price enough to take on the competition?
Purchase links:
Amazon - geni.us/0T9lWV (Amazon)
Direct - fostexinternational.com/docs/products/TH808.shtml
B&H Photo - bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1815292-REG/fostex_th_808_premium_open_back_audiophile.html
Thank you Dekoni for sending this! Pads here - dekoniaudio.com/product/elite-sheepskin-ear-pads-for-fostex-th900-headphones
Other headphones mentioned:
Hifiman Arya Organic - geni.us/EJOv7Z (Amazon)
Audeze LCD-X - geni.us/0VNU89a (Amazon)
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
01:18 - Specs, Build, Comfort
05:45 - Objective Sound
10:32 - Subjective Sound
16:36 - Gaming?
17:28 - Final Thoughts
DISCLAIMERS:
The links above charge you the same price as finding it on Amazon. However, purchasing through the links above would support this channel for future product reviews. We appreciate any support, but please feel free to purchase though any means you feel comfortable with.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
#headphones #fostex #hifi
The Fostex TH808 headphone comes in at a lower price than its predecessor, yet does not sacrifice sound quality to get there. In this review, I cover build quality, comfort, sound quality, and more. Is the lower price enough to take on the competition?
Purchase links:
Amazon - geni.us/0T9lWV (Amazon)
Direct - fostexinternational.com/docs/products/TH808.shtml
B&H Photo - bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1815292-REG/fostex_th_808_premium_open_back_audiophile.html
Thank you Dekoni for sending this! Pads here - dekoniaudio.com/product/elite-sheepskin-ear-pads-for-fostex-th900-headphones
Other headphones mentioned:
Hifiman Arya Organic - geni.us/EJOv7Z (Amazon)
Audeze LCD-X - geni.us/0VNU89a (Amazon)
My Headphone/Headset Measurement Database: gadgetrytech.squig.link/headsets
My IEM Measurement Database: gadgetrytech.squig.link
Join us on Discord: discord.gg/cHX6wpq2tQ
Follow us on Twitter! twitter.com/GadgetryTechJoe
Follow us on Instagram! instagram.com/gadgetrytech
Follow us on Facebook! facebook.com/GadgetryTech
Support links (no special benefits/gatekeeping, added this per viewer requests!):
Patreon Support: patreon.com/GadgetryTech
PayPal Donate: bit.ly/3IEuymW
Want us to review something? Contact us!
Joe@GadgetryTech.com
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
01:18 - Specs, Build, Comfort
05:45 - Objective Sound
10:32 - Subjective Sound
16:36 - Gaming?
17:28 - Final Thoughts
DISCLAIMERS:
The links above charge you the same price as finding it on Amazon. However, purchasing through the links above would support this channel for future product reviews. We appreciate any support, but please feel free to purchase though any means you feel comfortable with.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
#headphones #fostex #hifi
