Yamaha
HS4
Based on 26 Reddit mentions
$249.99
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Studio monitors sound thin compared to headphones
Two things; headphones are never going to be as flat as monitors can be and will always have some form of hyped bass, and the monitors you have struggle with what you're trying to do. HS4's only go down to 83hz, so you're missing all the frequencies in the sub range. Secondly, they're a tiny driver,
...Version-6 in r/synthesizers
May 20, 2026 6:21 AM
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Studio monitors sound thin compared to headphones
My Fluid Audio Fader FX8 monitors sound just as good, if not better, than my studio quality headphones.Those Yamaha HS4 monitors are known to have good flat response but weak bass response. The universally popular KRK monitors have good bass response. In fact they are often criticised for that, in t
...foursynths in r/synthesizers
May 20, 2026 7:35 AM
1
Figuring out how to EQ tune my setup. How does this look?
That suckout -12db suckout over a whole octave centered at 1.7khz doesnt look too good. It’s a bit strange since measurements show -5db and not as broad. https://audiore.kr/yamaha-hs4-리뷰/?ckattempt=1
ManTheMna in r/audiophile
April 24, 2026 5:17 AM
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