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Midrange is the area where the effect of diminishing returns starts to kick in, and you don’t get as much improvement with each dollar spend, as you’d with entry-level products. This is where the sweet spot is for most folks, especially since the products are reliable, fun to use, and usually still affordable.
You can find my reviews on midrange products below, and also the best midrange products here: https://amzn.to/3GhsrSU
Views 7,991 HIFIMAN Ananda Unveiled is a $549 USD pair of over-the-ear planar magnetic headphones, currently the most affordable entry in the unveiled series of headphones designed by HIFIMAN, a series that set many world records. Today we will review the Ananda Unveiled and also compare them with other similarly …
Views 6,613 InAwaken Twilight-DS is a $349 USD pair of hybrid IEMS with a complex 4 Dynamic Driver + 8 Balanced Armature internal design, Custom Made Balanced Armatures, 4-Way Crossover and a 4×4 Equal Division Matrix Architecture inside. Today we will review the Twiling-DS from Inawaken and also compare them …
Views 6,668 Kiwi Ears Orchestra II is a $349 USD pair of IEMs or In-Ear Monitors with a beautiful honeycomb design on the shell, 10 balanced armature drivers per ear, and a deep bass, clear mids and smooth treble, per the marketing materials provided by Kiwi Ears. Today we will …
Views 10,186 This year has likely been the hardest one so far, due to multiple challenges for audiophiles and music lovers in achieving their dreams, with price hikes, tariffs and other events that have challenged our way of listening to music, but with the year drawing to an end, we …
Views 6,876 ZiiGaat x Hangout Audio Odyssey 2 is a $249 USD pair of high-quality IEMs or In-Ear Monitors with a hybrid design, sporting 1 Dynamic Driver and 3 Balanced Armatures working together to sing your music. Today we review the new Odyssey 2 and explore how they compare to …
Views 18,966 HIFIMAN Edition XV is a $399 USD pair of Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones with a large planar magnetic driver at the core, a theoretical successor of the Edition XS but in a different tuning and flavor. Today we will review the new Edition XV and also compare it …
Views 12,464 Sivga Nightingale Pro is a $296 USD pair of IEMs or In-Ear Monitors designed with a Deep Bass, Wide Soundstage and Refined Details as core values, relying on a large planar magnetic driver at the core to produce sound and music. Sivga Nightingale Pro will be our guest …
Views 13,766 Burson PlayMate 3 is a $599 USD desktop HIFI DAC and Headphone Amplifier with a microphone input, Type-C USB input, and with both a 6.3mm headphone output, and an RCA output at the back. As Burson is one of the few companies that allow you to install different …
Views 11,362 TinHIFI T7 is a $199 USD pair of IEM In-Ear Monitors with a single dynamic driver at the core, here to set a new standard for what this price range should sound like. Today we will review the Tin T7 IEMs and see how it fits in the …
Views 20,529 Shanling EC Zero AKM is a $319 USD CD Player and USB DAC AMP with an AKM AK4493S DAC at the core, Dual SGM8262-2 Amplifiers, and an extended battery life up to 10 hours of continuous playback. Today we review the new AKM version of the Shanling EC …
Views 32,804 Aune N7 is a $429 USD Purist Class A Headphone Amplifier with PreAmp function, Twin-JFET input, Two-Stage Class-A Bias Control and R2R Volume control. Today we will review Aune N7 and also compare it with other amplifiers including Aune S17 PRO Evo (799 USD), Singxer SA-1 V2 (599 …
Views 30,162 Uperfect UColor O Lite is a $329 USD portable 4K OLED Monitor Display with a size of 13.3″, 3840 x 2160 resolution, 60 Hz refresh rate, and it will be the focus of our review today. As this is one of the very few unique products we review, …
Views 27,487 ZiiGaat Crescent is a $279 USD pair of IEM In-Ear Monitor Earphones with a dandy 2BA + 2DD Driver combo, tuned for a rich, warm, analogue sound but with the ZiiGaat signature studio grade tonal balance. Today we review the ZiiGaat Crescent and also briefly compare them with …
Views 24,239 Shanling Onix Beta XI2 is a $349 USD Tube Dongle DAC AMP designed for portable users to enjoy their music on the go, with a Dual CS43198 DAC combo at the heart, Dual JAN6418 Tubes for the sound output, and up to 550mW at a 32 OHM impedance …
Views 38,362 ZiiGaat Horizon is a $329 USD pair of IEM In-Ear Monitors with a Tribrid Driver combo, 1 Dynamic Driver, 2 Balanced Armature and Two Planar Drivers powering this awesome looking, awesome sounding pair of earphones powered by Linsoul. Today we review the Horizon and also compare it with …
Views 73,583 Kiwi Ears x HBB Punch is a $449 USD pair of IEM In-Ear Monitors with complex 1DD + 2BA + 2EST Driver configuration that promises to deliver the blow, kick, and comically, punch, that you’ve never heard before. Today we review the Kiwi Ears Punch and also compare …
Views 42,847 Zikman Rhine is a $383 USD / 329 Euro cable for IEMs with a 7N OCC Pure copper construction, designed for the audiophiles who demand the highest performance from a pure copper conductor. Today we will review the Zikman Rhine and compare it briefly with other cables from …
Views 57,888 Tangzu TianPeng is a $629 USD pair of high-end IEMS with a 8-Driver Design, with Bone Conduction, 14.2mm SPDX Dynamic Driver, Ceramic Piezoelectric bone conduction driver, and with an analog-inspired tuning for modern clarity. Today we review the Tangzu TianPeng and also compare it with other high-end IEMS, …
Views 65,341 ZiiGaat Luna is a $379 USD high-end pair of IEMS with six balanced armature drivers inside each earpiece, tuned with a studio sound in mind, and with a beautiful shell as well. Today we review the ZiiGaat Luna and compare them with other high-end IEMS including Dunu Vulkan …
Views 56,084 FiiO K15 is a $549 USD midrange Desktop Streaming DAC Headphone Amplifier with a Dual AK4497S DAC combo at the heart, a Discrete Class AB Transistor Current Headphone Amplifier, 3000mW + 3000mW Maximum power output and with a fully balanced audio circuit. Today we will review the mighty …
Views 46,990 Kiwi Ears Atheia is a $349 USD pair of over-the-ear headphones with a dual driver combo, sporting both a dynamic and a planar magnetic driver, integrating a powerful 50mm dynamic driver, and a 14.5mm planar magnetic driver, designed to deliver a truly refined listening experience. Today we will …
Views 72,743 Noble FoKus Amadeus is a $320 USD pair of high-end IEMS with a 8.3mm custom triple-layer diaphragm, aptX Adaptive and LKDAC support, and up to 12 hours of battery life for the earbuds. Today we review the Noble FoKus Amadeus and also briefly compare them to the market, …
Views 55,897 Cayin RU9 is a $499 USD portable DAC Headphone Amplifier, with a Dual AK4493SEQ DAC at the core, and a Nutube 6P1 Based AMP, High-Resolution Decoding support, Bluetooth support, and a DC HyperMode with up to 1W of output power. Today we will review the new CAyin RU9 …
Views 58,252 Kiwi Ears Astral is a $299 USD pair of 1 DD + 6 BA Hybrid IEMs designed with a beautiful faceplate and part of the current Kiwi product artillery to take down the Chifi competition. Today we review the Kiwi Ears Astral and also compare them briefly to …
Views 54,823 Fosi Audio i5 is a $549 USD pair of upper midrange over-the-ear planar magnetic headphones with a really solid design, a large 90mm diaphragm, walnut wood and aluminum frame, and with a genuine suede leather headband. Today we review the Fosi Audio i5, and also compare it with …
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