Balanced Armature

8.7Our Score

QDC Neptune Review

April 11, 2018

$101-200, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

Disclaimer: The qdc Neptune sent to us for the purposes of this review is a sample and does not have to be returned to qdc. Thank you to distributors Soundwave Audio Visual Store and qdc for giving us this oppo...

8.7Our Score

Jomo Audio Haka Review

Marcus

March 25, 2018

$301-400, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

Disclaimer: The Jomo Haka sent to us for the purpose of this review is a sample and does not have to be returned to Jomo Audio. Thank you for giving us this opportunity. So what is a Haka? The 'Haka' is a trad...

8.7Our Score

Noble Audio Django Review

Marcus

February 14, 2018

$501-1000, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

The Noble Audio Django is technically the successor to the older Noble Audio 6 and sits at the very top of Noble's classic range of universal IEMs. Priced at $999 only the Katana and Encore are more expensive ...

8.4Our Score

Brainwavz B400 Review

Marcus

February 4, 2018

$101-200, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

The B400 is the latest multi-driver IEM from Hong Kong-based manufacturers, Brainwavz. Given how much I enjoyed the B200 last May 2017 I was more than happy to grab a review unit and put it through its paces. ...

8.5Our Score

Earsonics ES-5 Review

Marcus

January 14, 2018

$1000+, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

Truth be told I was not expecting the Earsonics ES-5 given the S-EM6 V2 was out in their Music line already. However, given the stellar performance of the 5-driver Campfire Andromeda and the close price point o...

9Our Score

StereoPravda SPearphone SB-7 Review

Marcus

December 20, 2017

$1000+, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones

The SPearphone SB-7 IEM from StereoPravda is, without doubt, the strangest and yet the most exciting IEM I have tried in 2017. If you have come across the name of "Big Misha" before then you might understand w...

7.9Our Score

Westone UM1 Revised Edition Review

Klaus

December 1, 2017

Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones, Up To $100

At $99 US dollars, the UM1 is Westone’s entry-level, universal in-ear monitors. They are suited for professionals and consumers alike. If I counted correctly, this is already the third version. The first UM1 h...

8.5Our Score

The Pretty Little Beast By Jomo Audio

Marcus

October 8, 2017

$501-1000, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones, Search By Price

I first met with Joseph regarding the 6 and 6R in mid to late 2015 and I kicked off the review of those two products stating the Singaporean based Jomo Audio as a relative newcomer. It certainly does not feel ...

8.5Our Score

The Sage Wizard Edition By Noble Audio

Marcus

September 17, 2017

$501-1000, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones, Search By Price

Noble's Classic line got a fairly substantial revamp last year and we have been working our way through them steadily since then. The Sage sits somewhere in the middle of the range priced at $599 and after spe...

8.3Our Score

The VS-4 By Clear Tune Monitors

Marcus

September 6, 2017

$501-1000, Balanced Armature, IEM & Earphones, Search By Price

This is our first collaboration with Clear Tune Monitors though they have been around for quite a while now (2010). CTM, (going forward), hail out of Orlando, Florida and are essentially a family business (Sand...