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Tips & TricksBest Music Streaming Apps for the Indian Audiophile, 2023

Best Music Streaming Apps for the Indian Audiophile, 2023

India isn't devoid of streaming apps; in fact users are spoilt with choices. However, there are only a few platforms which offer a quality acceptable to audiophiles. Read to know more.

Tips & TricksActive Noise Cancellation Explained

Active Noise Cancellation Explained

Here’s the lowdown on Active and Passive Noise Cancellation Technology, how it functions and how it affects your music and headphones that use this technology. Read about Noise Cancellation in this...

Tips & TricksBeginner Audiophile : How to Level-Up your Audio Game

Beginner Audiophile : How to Level-Up your Audio Game

Tried and tested, Headphone Zone recommended and highly commended products to be your stepping stones to audiophilia.

Tips & TricksGetting your right Fit with Earphones

Getting your right Fit with Earphones

However good an earphone may be, getting the right fit is key to elevating the music listening experience. Read how to get the perfect fit for your in-ears with the right eartips in this audiophile...

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Tips & TricksUnderstanding Frequency Response & related concepts

Understanding Frequency Response & related concepts

Understand how your headphone responds to different frequencies and how your audio performance is affected by the responsive nature of your driver.

Tips & TricksHeadphone-Zone-Understanding-IPX-Ratings

Understanding IPX Ratings

Ever come across the term ‘IPX’ while looking for a pair of headphones and wondered what it meant? It sounds technical and we bet you scrolled on without taking the effort to know more about it. W...

Tips & TricksDemystifying Binaural Audio

Demystifying Binaural Audio

Have you ever wanted to visit every concert to listen to your favourite artist perform live? All you need is a good headphone and a binaural track of your favourite song. Let’s break it down to the...

Tips & TricksSources for your Music

Sources for your Music

A guide to understanding different sources for your music. High-res audio and how to source it. Read on this audiophile guide explaining Sources.

Tips & TricksHeadphone-Zone-All You Need to Know About Sample Rate, Bit Depth and Bit Rate

Understanding Bit rate, Sample rate and Bit depth: Basics of Digital Audio

Let’s dig into the fundamentals of what makes up for Hi-Res audio and how it matters in your everyday listening experience

8 Reasons To Be At Headphone Connect

8 Reasons To Be At Headphone Connect

Headphone Connect started with a bunch of friends who came together to share their love for music and quickly grew to become India's Premier Audiophile Community event. Headphone Connect is an oppo...

Tips & TricksA Brief History of Headphones and Their Evolution Over the Years

A Brief History of Headphones and Their Evolution Over the Years

From a mono-aural heavy speaker to a balanced armature driver, how did headphones evolve? read about the history of headphones in this audiophile blog.

Tips & TricksHow to take Care of your Headphones

How to take Care of your Headphones

When you invest in a pair of top-quality headphones or earbuds, you owe it to yourself to keep them in tiptop shape. Read on to know how to properly take care of your headphones and earphones in th...

Tips & TricksUnderstanding Impedance and Why it Matters!

Understanding Impedance and Why it Matters!

What is Impedance, how does it affect you as an audiophile and how important it is while using a headphone. An audiophile guide to understanding the concept.

Tips & TricksUnderstanding Bluetooth Codecs and its types

Understanding Bluetooth Codecs and its types

A Bluetooth audio codec determines how Bluetooth transmits from the source device to your headphones. With wireless being the new norm, we’ll help you understand how different audio codecs fare.

Tips & TricksHow to Activate LDAC on Your Smartphone

How to Activate LDAC on Your Smartphone

Sony’s proprietary audio codec LDAC, produces the best sounding audio when it's on the upper end of its adaptive bitrate, i.e. 990 kbps. If you want to listen to a premium streaming service with as...

Tips & TricksHow to Activate aptX on Your Smartphone

How to Activate aptX on Your Smartphone

With the evolution of Bluetooth streaming, aptX has taken precedence. A bit rate efficient technology tad better than SBC. But do your phones have what it takes?

Tips & TricksHow to Activate aptX HD on your Smartphone

How to Activate aptX HD on your Smartphone

aptX HD is essentially an updated, beefed-up aptX with the ability to transfer music in a near lossless transmission. But do your phones have what it takes?

ComparisonsComparing the Best Studio Headphones for Rs. 10,000

Comparing the Best Studio Headphones for Rs. 10,000

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro vs Audio-Technica M50x

Tips & TricksHeadphone-Zone-How to use TIDAL in India?

How to use TIDAL in India?

Even though TIDAL has not officially launched it's services in India, we're not going to settle for lossy music. Here's our step-by-step guide to using TIDAL in India for the Indian Audiophile.

Team StoriesMy 9-Hour Journey to Headphone Zone

My 9-Hour Journey to Headphone Zone

"The day I landed my job at Headphone Zone will be forever etched in my memory." - Read the story of how Minoti, our creative head joined the team.

Team StoriesMy First Job, Great Experience!

My First Job, Great Experience!

My journey of life will always have a special place for Headphone Zone.

Team StoriesAll About My Journey at Headphone Zone

All About My Journey at Headphone Zone

What really sets this place apart from others is really the people and the culture here.

Team StoriesFour Point Someone

Four Point Someone

‘yOu GuYs gEt pAid tO lIstEn tO mUsiC aLl dAy!? Yeah, no. Life at Headphone Zone is so much more than that.

Team StoriesMy First Audiophile Experience

My First Audiophile Experience

This experience broadened my understanding of how immersive it is to listen to music on a nice pair of headphones just as it is on speakers.