Kiwi Ears Launches Open-Back Headphones 'Altruva' Featuring New 50mm Driver – Priced at 12,100 Yen
By HiFi Editorial24 February 2026
Key Highlights
Kiwi Ears released the Altruva headphones featuring newly developed 50mm dynamic drivers for enhanced sound quality, priced at ¥12,100.
The headphones utilize high-strength neodymium magnets and PU+PEK composite diaphragms for powerful yet delicate audio performance across mid and high frequencies.
Incorporating ultra-high-purity copper rings, the Altruva achieves deep bass and smooth high-frequency extension for a balanced sound profile.
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