Headphone : Speaker Cost Ratio

[watchnerd]

It is often said, and Amir made the same point in one of his videos, that the performance per dollar one can get from headphones far exceeds what can be had via speakers.

So given that:

If you've spent $X on speakers, how much should you spend on headphones?

Assuming 50% listening time to each.

 

[BDWoody]

It is often said, and Amir made the same point in one of his videos, that the performance per dollar one can get from headphones far exceeds what can be had via speakers.

So given that:

If you've spent $X on speakers, how much should you spend on headphones?

Assuming 50% listening time to each.

Headphones are much easier to hide, so without needing to explain their purchase, that might skew the answer for some poor sods...

 

[watchnerd]

Headphones are much easier to hide, so without needing to explain their purchase, that might skew the answer for some poor sods...

And cartridges, too.