Austrian Audio HIX25BT Closed-Back,Over-Ear BT Headphones
Premium sound, sleek comfort
CA$219.99
Core Specifications
Driver: 40 mm aluminum-manganese drivers (Focal tuned)
Frequency response: 5 Hz – 40 kHz
Impedance: 24 ohms
Sensitivity: ~110 dB SPL/mW
Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX/aptX Adaptive support (depending on model/region)
Codecs: AAC, SBC, aptX, aptX Adaptive (where supported)
Type: Closed-back, over-ear, wireless
Battery: Up to ~30 hours with ANC on (varies by codec and usage)
USB-C: Charging and wired USB-C connection option
Cable: Detachable 1.0–1.2 m cable for wired use (if included)
Folded/portability: Foldable design with carrying case
Design & Comfort
Build: High-end materials with leatherette/vegan alternatives, metal accents
Ear cushions: Plush memory foam with breathable covering
Headband: Adjustable, reinforced frame for durability
Weight: Moderate for long listening sessions (approx. 350–380 g, varies by configuration)
Aesthetics: Deep, premium black finish with subtle branding
Active Noise Cancellation & Sound Control
ANC: Adaptive ANC with multiple modes (Ambient, Normal, High)
Transparency mode: Yes (ambient pass-through)
Sound personalization: Optional via companion app (spatial/audible tuning, EQ)
Sound signature: Balanced, detailed with spacious but controlled low-end due to closed-back design
Connectivity & Compatibility
Wireless: Bluetooth 5.x with multi-point pairing (where supported)
Wired option: 3.5 mm analogue cable supported (via included cable or adapter)
USB: USB-C for charging and optional wired DAC/PC use (where supported)
App support: Companion app for firmware updates, EQ, and ANC tuning (availability varies by platform)
Compatibility: Works with smartphones, computers, notebooks, and Bluetooth-enabled devices
Active features: ANC, transparency, voice assistant trigger (depending on model and region)
Battery & Charging
Battery life: Up to ~30 hours with ANC and typical usage
Quick charge: Modern fast charging support (specific times vary by firmware)
Charging port: USB-C
Standby: Low-power idle management when not in use
Controls & Features
On-ear controls: Multifunction touch/press controls for play/pause, track change, volume, ANC, and call handling
Voice assistant: Support available on compatible devices
Gang-switch: Multi-device pairing and convenient switching between devices (where supported)
Included Accessories
USB-C charging cable
3.5 mm wired cable (if included in the bundle)
Carrying case or pouch
Quick start guide/manual
Optional airline adapter (region/edition dependent)
Physical & Durability
Frame: Sturdy construction with premium finishes
Hinges: Durable, tested for folding/transport
Warranty: Manufacturer warranty varies by region (check with retailer)
Certification & Compliance
Meets relevant safety and electrical standards per region
FCC/CE/roHS markings as applicable by region
Quick Reference Summary
Closed-back, wireless over-ear headphones with ANC
40 mm drivers, 24 Ω, 110 dB SPL/mW, 5 Hz – 40 kHz
Bluetooth 5.x with aptX/aptX Adaptive; wired 3.5 mm option
Up to ~30 hours battery with ANC on
Premium build, comfortable cushions, app-enabled tuning