Meze Audio 99 Classics V2 Headphones
Best over-ear headphones for audiophiles seeking timeless style and lasting comfort.
These headphones marry high-fidelity, neutral sound with a rare commitment to long-term repairability. While the wood-and-gold aesthetic leans toward the traditional, the modular design ensures you won't be replacing them anytime soon. It is a sophisticated choice for those who value sustainable craftsmanship as much as acoustic clarity.
$309.00
at
Tune Hi-Fi Seattle
Who it's for
- Music lovers seeking a fun and energetic listening experience
- Style-conscious listeners who value premium materials and craftsmanship
- Commuters and casual listeners using mobile devices without external amps
Who should skip it
- Critical listeners who prioritize clinical accuracy and midrange clarity
- Users with larger heads sensitive to initial headband pressure
- Audiophiles preferring the expansive, airy sound of open-back designs
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Clarity
Refined neutral tuning delivers exceptional balance and impressive soundstage depth.
Build Longevity
Modular design allows for easy component replacement to ensure decades of use.
Ergonomic Comfort
Self-adjusting headband creates a pressure-free fit for long-term listening sessions.
Aesthetic Craftsmanship
Hand-finished walnut ear cups offer a sophisticated, timeless visual appeal.
Drive Efficiency
Low impedance makes these headphones easy to power with standard mobile devices.
Passive Isolation
Effective seal blocks ambient noise without the need for active circuitry.
Key Specs
Driver Type
Dynamic
Driver Size
40 mm
Frequency Response
15 Hz – 25 kHz
Impedance
16 Ω
Sensitivity
103 dB SPL / mW @ 1 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.1 % @ 1 kHz
Weight
290 g
Input Connector
Dual 3.5 mm TS jack
Connectivity
Wired, USB-C, 3.5mm Jack
Headphone Style
Over-Ear Closed Back
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