Meze Strada
The Meze Audio Strada is a premium closed-back dynamic headphone launched in January 2026, designed to offer a "street-ready" portable experience with the luxurious aesthetic of Meze’s flagship models. It combines the refined magnesium chassis of the high-end Liric II with a retuned 50mm dynamic driver derived from the 109 PRO.
Technical Specifications
Driver Type: 50 mm dynamic driver with a carbon fiber-reinforced cellulose dome and a beryllium-coated torus.
Frequency Range: 5 Hz – 30 kHz.
Impedance: 40 Ω, making it easy to drive with portable devices.
Sensitivity: 111 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz.
Weight: 330 g (11.64 oz), utilizing a lightweight magnesium frame.
Build Materials: Macassar ebony wood ear cup covers and a hand-painted deep
Sound Profile: AudioReviews.org describes the signature as "neutral-bright" and forward, prioritizing clarity and speed over heavy bass impact.
Tuning: The low end is described by Moon Audio as tight and controlled, suitable for genres like jazz and orchestral works.
Comfort: Crutchfield reviewers praise the "one and done" fit, noting that while it feels slightly heavier than previous models, the thick padding and ergonomic headband distribute pressure evenly.
Serviceability: Like other Meze products, it features a modular design where every component can be replaced, including magnetic ear pads for easy swapping.