Focal Elegia Headphones

Look past its $900 MSRP and you’ll find the Focal Elegia to be a sonic pleaser with audio quality that matches its premium aesthetics. It’s just not as feature- or portable-friendly as other headphones.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
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Product details

  • Elegia is the new and the first audiophile circum-aural closed-back headphones integrating the best of exclusive technologies from Focal
  • Every component has undergone cutting edge research and been meticulously considered to produce a precise and powerful sound
  • Incorporate a new generation of exclusive full-range speaker drivers capable of operating in a small inner environment
  • Solid-aluminum headband wrapped in leather and perforated microfiber molds securely to head shape
  • Please note: Elegia Headphones now come with a stronger solid black non-braided headphone cable

PROS

+ Impeccable midrange performance
+ Attractive, well-built design
+ Produces amazing sound across all audio devices
+ Appealing price point for its category

CONS

- Lack of accessories, controls, and extra features
- Clamping force creates discomfort on the skull after a while
- Bleeds sound at a high volume

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Guide on November 24, 2019
Look past its $900 MSRP and you’ll find the Focal Elegia to be a sonic pleaser with audio quality that matches its premium aesthetics. It’s just not as feature- or portable-friendly as other headphones.
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