Hybrid Universal Archives

Fearless Audio Paladin Series Roland – First Contact

December 6, 2019

$501-1000, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Fearless Roland is a brand-new hybrid in-ear monitor featuring dual electrostatic, dual balanced armature and a single dynamic driver. It is priced at $958.55 Disclaimer: The Fearless Roland sent to us is ...

Noble Audio TUX 5 – First Contact

Marcus

November 30, 2019

$1000+, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Noble Audio Tux 5 is a brand new hybrid 5 driver universal monitor featuring a 10mm dynamic driver and a quad balanced armature design. It is priced from $1300. Disclaimer: The Noble Audio Tux 5 sent to us...

9.1

Score

AAW Canary Review

Marcus

November 20, 2019

$1000+, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The AAW Canary is the company’s debut flagship hybrid electrostatic universal monitor, (also can be ordered in custom format). It is priced at SG$2,999.00. Disclaimer: The AAW Canary sent to us is a sample in ...

8.5

Score

oBravo Cupid Review

Nathan

November 17, 2019

$201-300, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The oBravo Cupid is the company's brand new NDD dynamic and planar driver hybrid universal in-ear monitor priced at £249.00 Disclaimer: The oBravo Cupid sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinio...

Empire Ears Wraith – First Contact

Marcus

November 8, 2019

$1000+, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Empire Ears Wraith is the company’s flagship EP Series quad-electrostatic 11-driver universal monitor featuring their proprietary EIVEC technology. It is priced at $3499. Disclaimer: The Empire Ears Wraith...

8.3

Shanling ME500 & ME100 Review

Nathan

October 30, 2019

$101-200, $201-300, Dynamic, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Shanling ME500 & ME100 are the first in a range of universal monitors featuring a hybrid triple driver and a single dynamic driver design. They are priced at $269 & $119 respectively. Disclaimer: T...

Meze Rai Penta – First Contact

Marcus

October 12, 2019

$1000+, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Meze Rai Penta is the company's flagship Penta-hybrid universal monitor featuring a single dynamic driver and a quad BA driver design. It is priced at $1099. Disclaimer: The Meze Rai Penta sent to us for...

Shozy & AAW POLA39 – First Contact

Marcus

October 5, 2019

$501-1000, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Shozy & AAW POLA39 is a re-tuned version of the electrostatic hybrid POLA monitor with more of a midrange and treble focus than the original presentation. It is priced at $950. Disclaimer: The Shozy &a...

8.4

Score

ikko OH1 Review

Marcus

October 2, 2019

$101-200, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The ikko OH1 is the company's debut universal monitor offering featuring a single BA and a 10mm dynamic driver. It is priced at around $139.00. Disclaimer: The ikko OH1 sent to us is a sample in exchange for o...

DUNU DK-3001 Pro – First Contact

Marcus

September 7, 2019

$401-500, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The DUNU DK-3001 Pro is a complete revision of the original DK-3001 and benefits from the technology first introduced on the flagship DK-4001. It is priced at $469. Disclaimer: The DUNU DK-3001 Pro sent to us ...

8.7

Score

Campfire Audio Polaris 2 Review

Marcus

August 18, 2019

$401-500, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Campfire Audio Polaris 2 is a revised launch of the original 2 driver hybrid monitor from 2017 with a tweaked tuning for a stronger low-end response and cleaner highs. SRP is priced at $599. Disclaimer: ...

8.5

Score

Final B Series Review

James

August 11, 2019

$1000+, $201-300, $401-500, Balanced Armature, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Final B Series of universal monitors is a brand new range of single BA and hybrid designs. There are a total of 3 IEMs for the launch with prices ranging from £259 to £599 for the flagship B1. Disclaimer: ...

Score

DUNU DK-4001 Review

Marcus

August 7, 2019

$501-1000, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The DUNU DK-4001 is the company's new flagship hybrid universal monitor consisting of a single 13mm beryllium dynamic driver and a quad-BA design. The DK-4001 is priced at $899 including the stock Noble detacha...

AAW Canary – First Contact

Marcus

August 3, 2019

$1000+, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The AAW Canary is the company's debut flagship hybrid electrostatic universal monitor, (also can be ordered in custom format). It has a recommended retail price of SG$2,999.00. Disclaimer: The AAW Canary sent ...

8.6

Score

Oriveti OH500 & OH300 Review

James

July 14, 2019

Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Oriveti OH500 & OH300 are the company's brand new hybrid universal monitors with the OH300 a triple driver and the OH500 a 5-driver and their flagship. The Oh300 is priced at $299 and the OH500 is price...

8.8

Score

FiiO FH7 Review

Marcus

July 7, 2019

$401-500, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The FiiO FH7 is the company's top of the line hybrid universal monitor featuring a single dynamic driver and 4 BA drivers. It is priced at $449.99. Disclaimer: The FiiO FH7 sent to us is a sample in exchange f...

9.2

Score

64 Audio tia Trió™ Review

Marcus

June 30, 2019

$1000+, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The 64 Audio tia Trió™ is a hybrid triple driver universal monitor showcasing their leading technology including tia, LID, and apex. It is priced at $2299. Disclaimer: The 64 Audio tia Trió™ sent to us is a sa...

9.2

Score

Sony IER-Z1R Review

Ruji Abat

June 16, 2019

$1000+, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

The Sony IER-Z1R is the company's latest top of the line hybrid universal monitor featuring a dual DD and single BA design. It retails for $1,999.99. Disclaimer: The Sony IER-Z1R sent to us is a loan sample in...

Campfire Audio Polaris 2 – First Contact

Marcus

June 15, 2019

$401-500, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

Disclaimer: The Campfire Audio Polaris 2 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the team at Campfire Audio for giving us this opportunity. To read more about Campfire Audio product...

DUNU DK-4001 & Hulk – First Contact

Marcus

June 8, 2019

$501-1000, First Contact, Hybrid Universal, IEM & Earphones

Disclaimer: The DUNU DK-4001 sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank the team at DUNU for giving us this opportunity. To read more about DUNU products we reviewed on Headfonics, cli...