Edifier H840 (2013) vs Focal Elear

The reviewers at Head-fi have featured the Edifier H840 (2013) in their Edifier H840 Hi-Fi Over-Ear Noise-Isolating Monitor Headphone - Black roundup. However, it fell short of making it to the top of their list.

As for the Focal Elear, it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at Headphone Review, Headfonics, Head-fi, and Rtings enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

As for a direct Edifier H840 (2013) vs. Focal Elear comparison of their review performance, we examined sources that tested and rated both products, like Head-fi. It turns out that all such sources consider the Focal Elear to be the superior product.

We also looked at the available data to find which sources liked each of them best and learned that the Edifier H840 (2013) most impressed reviewers at Head-fi - they gave it a score of 8, whereas the Focal Elear got rated best by Headphone Review - 9.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Edifier H840 (2013) earned an average review score of 8.0 out of 10 points and the Focal Elear received an average of 7.7, compared to the 7.4 average of Closed-Back Headphones in general.