Grado SR325 Classic vs Grado SR80 Classic

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SR325 Classic compared with SR80 Classic
GradoSR325 ClassicGradoSR80 Classic
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2026March 2026
Sound
TypeOn-earOn-ear
Noise cancellingNoNo
Driver size44 mm44 mm
BackOpenOpen
Impedance38 ohms38 ohms
Bluetooth codecsNone (wired)None (wired)
Drivers44 mm X2 dynamic, Mylar diaphragm, copper voice coil, rare earth magnet; open air; 18 Hz – 24 kHz (listed as "18-24kHz"); 98 dB SPL at 1 mW; drivers matched to 0.05 dB44 mm X2 dynamic, Mylar diaphragm, copper voice coil, rare earth magnet; open air; 20 Hz – 20 kHz; 98 dB SPL at 1 mW; drivers matched to 0.1 dB
Battery
Listening time (maker's claim)No battery (wired)No battery (wired)
Design
Weight280 g–
Headphone cableYesYes
Fit and ear tipsOn-ear, open-back; F cushions; Signature Silver headband assembly with reinforced polymer gimbals, leather headstrap and adjustable steel spring band; machined aluminium housings; weight 280 g (What Hi-Fi; Tom's Guide lists 14 ounces)On-ear, open-back; F cushions; standard headband assembly with padded synthetic headstrap and adjustable steel spring band; die-injection moulded housing; Grado publishes no weight (Tom's Guide lists 4.6 ounces)
Works withFixed Signature Silver cable, about 2 m (What Hi-Fi), with 3.5 mm plug and 6.3 mm adapter (Tom's Guide)Fixed Bronze cable with 3.5 mm plug (Tom's Guide)

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