Focal Celestee vs Focal Elegia
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| FocalCelestee | FocalElegia | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2021 | October 2018 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Noise cancelling | No | No |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Back | Closed | Closed |
| Impedance | 35 ohms | 35 ohms |
| Bluetooth codecs | None (wired) | None (wired) |
| Drivers | 40 mm aluminium/magnesium 'M'-shaped dome; acoustic treatment inside the ear cups against resonance; 5 Hz – 23 kHz (±3 dB); sensitivity 105 dB SPL (1 mW, 1 kHz); THD 0.1% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL) | 40 mm aluminium/magnesium 'M'-shaped dome with frameless voice coil; 5 Hz – 23 kHz; sensitivity 105 dB SPL (1 mW, 1 kHz); THD 0.1% (1 kHz, 100 dB SPL) |
| Battery | ||
| Listening time (maker's claim) | No battery (wired) | No battery (wired) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 430 g | 430 g |
| Headphone cable | Yes | Yes |
| Fit and ear tips | Circumaural, closed-back; semi-aniline leather ear pads with memory foam; leather and microfibre headband; aluminium yoke; leather-covered ear cups with stainless steel grille | Circumaural, closed-back; 20 mm memory foam ear pads covered in microfibre; perforated microfibre leather headband; solid aluminium yoke |
| Works with | 1.2 m OFC 24 AWG cable with 3.5 mm unbalanced TRS jack; 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter | 1.2 m unbalanced cable with 3.5 mm TRS jack; 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter; 3.5 mm sockets on the ear cups with locking mechanism |
| Colours | Navy Blue with Soft Copper details | – |
| In the box | Headphones, 1.2 m 3.5 mm cable, 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter, carrying case (250 x 240 x 120 mm) | Headphones, 1.2 m 3.5 mm cable, 3.5 mm to 6.35 mm adapter, hard-shell carrying case (250 x 240 x 120 mm) |
