HIFIMAN - Arya WiFi - Streaming Stealth Planar Open-Back Headphones

HIFIMAN - Arya WiFi - Streaming Stealth Planar Open-Back Headphones
The HIFIMAN Arya WiFi reimagines high-end headphone listening by combining the spacious presentation of planar magnetic drivers with integrated wireless streaming technology. Designed for listeners seeking reference-level performance without a traditional desktop stack, the Arya WiFi incorporates onboard WiFi streaming, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB audio functionality into a lightweight open-back headphone platform. This approach allows the headphone to operate as a complete listening system while maintaining the expansive soundstage and fast transient response associated with the Arya series.
At the center of the design is HIFIMAN’s planar magnetic driver system featuring Stealth Magnet technology and the company’s NEO Supernano diaphragm architecture. These technologies help reduce diffraction and distortion while improving speed, low-level detail, and overall transparency. Integrated into the headphone is HIFIMAN’s Himalaya Mini R2R DAC alongside a custom Class AB balanced amplifier, allowing the Arya WiFi to deliver full-resolution playback directly from WiFi streaming sources without relying solely on Bluetooth compression.
Supporting WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB-C playback modes, the Arya WiFi is engineered for flexibility across modern listening environments. High-resolution format support includes PCM up to 768kHz and native DSD512 playback, while LDAC and aptX HD compatibility provide improved wireless performance for Bluetooth sources. Combined with a refined lightweight headband, large asymmetrical earcups, and long battery life, the Arya WiFi delivers a modern audiophile listening experience that blends convenience with serious sonic capability.
FEATURES:
- Wireless open-back planar magnetic headphone design
- Integrated WIFI streaming for lossless audio playback
- Bluetooth and USB-C audio connectivity modes
- HiFiMAN Himalaya Mini R2R DAC architecture
- Stealth Magnet technology reduces distortion and diffraction
- NEO Supernano diaphragm for fast transient response
- Integrated Class AB balanced headphone amplifier
- Supports PCM up to 768kHz and native DSD512
- Bluetooth codecs include LDAC, aptX HD, AAC, and SBC
- Expansive soundstage with detailed planar presentation
- Lightweight headband with improved long-term comfort
- Large asymmetrical earcups optimize acoustic performance
- Up to 23 hours battery life in Bluetooth mode
- Designed for high-resolution wireless audiophile playback
SPECIFICATIONS:
| Frequency Response | 8Hz-55kHz+/-0.5dB |
| THD+N | DAC: 0.0055% @-9dB, 1kHz |
| DAC+AMP | 0.009% @32 ohms, 1kHz |
| Channel Separation | 105dB @1kHz |
| Operating Modes | WiFi, Bluetooth, USB Audio |
| Battery Life Under WiFi Mode | 6.5-7.5 hours |
| Battery Life Under Bluetooth Mode | 23 hours |
| Charging Time | 3-4 hours |
| Standby Time | Over 30 days |
| Audio Formats | PCM 44.1kHz-768kHz, 32/24/16Bit, DSD native 64-512 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC/AAC/aptX/aptX HD/LDAC |
| Net Weight | 1 lb. (452g) |
| Manufacturer's Warranty | One Year |


