The Meze Elite Tungsten is a premium planar magnetic headphone that combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek, modern design. Its Tungsten finish enhances the luxurious aesthetic, perfectly complementing its advanced acoustic engineering. Featuring the Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver®, it delivers exceptional clarity, ultra-low distortion, and an extended frequency range for an immersive listening experience. Designed for comfort and durability, the Elite Tungsten includes a carbon fiber headband, ergonomic ear pads, and a lightweight build for prolonged use.
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The Meze Audio Elite Tungsten is a step up but a step up in a very competitive high-end headphone market right now. Thankfully it has a unique sound signature that is I think many will embrace. Both portable and desktop audiophiles are included in that statement which is rare for flagship planars.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
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Meze Audio Elite Tungsten Open Back Headphones
Combining an exclusive aesthetic with state-of-the-art engineering, ELITE delivers an accurate, authentic listening experience ready to meet the highest expectations of the proficient audiophile.
"With ELITE, we've created something that transcends all barriers of headphone design and engineering and moves to a new, artistic, graceful level. Following in the footsteps of a successful partnership, together with Rinaro Isodynamics we managed to exceed our expectations once again and create something for the ages. It’s not mass production; it’s the craftsmanship that sparks the magic and wonder in ELITE, what makes it exciting, and these are values that we choose over any shortcuts.”
Antonio Meze, Lead Designer and Founder of Meze Audio
Highlights
A deep black grill with intricate carvings completes the look, turning ELITE into a futuristic take on personal audio design.
Take a closer look to discover the highly complex geometrical imprint accentuated through the silver finish of the CNC aluminum frame.
Materials were chosen not just for the exciting sensory experience their raw texture provides, but also for comfort and durability.
A carbon fibre headband with a real leather headrest were added to the frame, for an ultra-light feel and maximum durability.
Headband: Carbon fibre with patent-pending pressure distribution wings
Ear Pads: Revolutionary isomagnetic ear pads with anthropometric ear cup shape
Tech Specs
Diaphragm Type: Rinaro Parus® [MZ3SE]
Frequency response: 3 - 112,000 Hz
Impedance: 32 Ω
Nominal SPL: 101 dB (1mW/1kHz)
Maximum SPL: >130dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.05% (in the whole frequency range)
Weight: ~420g
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Product Description
Product Description
The Meze Elite Tungsten is a premium planar magnetic headphone that combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek, modern design. Its Tungsten finish enhances the luxurious aesthetic, perfectly complementing its advanced acoustic engineering. Featuring the Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver®, it delivers exceptional clarity, ultra-low distortion, and an extended frequency range for an immersive listening experience. Designed for comfort and durability, the Elite Tungsten includes a carbon fiber headband, ergonomic ear pads, and a lightweight build for prolonged use.
Get the Details
The Meze Audio Elite Tungsten is a step up but a step up in a very competitive high-end headphone market right now. Thankfully it has a unique sound signature that is I think many will embrace. Both portable and desktop audiophiles are included in that statement which is rare for flagship planars.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
Details
Details
Meze Audio Elite Tungsten Open Back Headphones
Combining an exclusive aesthetic with state-of-the-art engineering, ELITE delivers an accurate, authentic listening experience ready to meet the highest expectations of the proficient audiophile.
"With ELITE, we've created something that transcends all barriers of headphone design and engineering and moves to a new, artistic, graceful level. Following in the footsteps of a successful partnership, together with Rinaro Isodynamics we managed to exceed our expectations once again and create something for the ages. It’s not mass production; it’s the craftsmanship that sparks the magic and wonder in ELITE, what makes it exciting, and these are values that we choose over any shortcuts.”
Antonio Meze, Lead Designer and Founder of Meze Audio
Highlights
A deep black grill with intricate carvings completes the look, turning ELITE into a futuristic take on personal audio design.
Take a closer look to discover the highly complex geometrical imprint accentuated through the silver finish of the CNC aluminum frame.
Materials were chosen not just for the exciting sensory experience their raw texture provides, but also for comfort and durability.
A carbon fibre headband with a real leather headrest were added to the frame, for an ultra-light feel and maximum durability.