Budget IEM Recommendation List This is a recommendation list for IEMs under 100$. It is recommended to choose one of the cheaper IEMs and EQ that set of IEMs by preference, then choose one of the IEMs which fit the description of the preferred sound signature. You can still ask the sender for help, which one to choose, when you like a specific kind of sound. If you don't have any preference in terms of sound signatures, choose the one which aesthetically looks the best for you. < $30 Truthear GATe (balanced) 7Hz-Salnotes Zero (bright) 7Hz x crinacle Salnotes Zero:2 (warm/balanced) Tanchjim ONE/Tanchjim ONE DSP (mild V-Shape (3.5mm)/variable (DSP)) - for tiny conchas/bullet IEMs enjoyers Tangzu Wan’er Shang Guan (Jade Green version if possible) (balanced/mid-forward) - often abbreviated as Wan'er or Wan'er S.G. Tangzu Wan'er Studio Edition (mid-forward/bright) QKZ x HBB (warm/bassy) - made for bassheads Moondrop Chu 2 (bright V-shape) - quality control gamble,
This Koss KSC75 unit was purchased from the kopfhoererboutique audio store in Vienna, Austria. Table of contents Introduction Looks, build and comfort Sound quality For the clueless: How audiophiles describe sound Tonality Technicalities Modding Comparisons Koss KSC75 vs Koss PortaPro Koss KSC75 vs Sennheiser HD650/6XX Conclusion Introduction When selecting a pair of headphones, many tend to overlook options under 100USD because most of the headphones in this price range lack proper research into the drivers of the headphones, making a lot of them sound rather unnatural, bassy or too sharp. That's why lots of people opt for models like the AKG K361, Sony MDR-7506, beyerdynamic DT770 Pro and audio-technica ATH-M50x for closed-back options, and Sennheiser HD560S, Sennheiser HD6XX (USA only) and beyerdynamic DT880 Pro for open-back options. But what if your budget on headphones is limited to 100USD and you can't go overbudget? Meet the Koss KSC75. Koss KSC75 is a successor of the
This Floaudio Lily is bought using my own money in the Floaudio IEM Store on AliExpress. Table of contents Introduction Build and comfort Sound quality For the clueless: How audiophiles describe sound Tonality Technicalities Comparisons Floaudio Lily vs. Tanchjim One Conclusion Introduction QKZ x HBB, 7Hz x crinacle Salnotes Zero:2, Tangzu Wan'er, Truthear x crinacle Zero:Red... These IEMs are likely to come to mind first if you're asking for budget IEM recommendations on an audio forum or something alike. What doesn't come to mind for a lot of people, though, is something like the IEMs about to be reviewed: the Floaudio Lily. Floaudio Lily is a 50-dollar (or lower-priced) set of IEMs that uses one single balanced-armature driver on each side. It uses 3D-printed resin for the shell material. It comes with 3 pairs of eartips, each pair being a different size (S, M, and L). Lily has a sensitivity of 98dB/mW with an impedance of around 16 ohms. Additionally, Floaudio Lily als
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