Ambient Acoustics MAD24 VS Forte Ears Macbeth
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Ambient Acoustics MAD24 and Forte Ears Macbeth use 24BA and 5BA+4EST+2BC driver setups respectively. Ambient Acoustics MAD24 costs $3,500 while Forte Ears Macbeth costs $4,000. Forte Ears Macbeth is $500 more expensive. Forte Ears Macbeth holds a decisive 3.5-point edge in reviewer scores (5 vs 8.5).
Insights
| Metric | Ambient Acoustics MAD24 | Forte Ears Macbeth |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 5 | 8.3 |
| Mids | 5 | 8 |
| Treble | 5 | 8.5 |
| Details | 5 | 8.8 |
| Soundstage | 5 | 9 |
| Imaging | 5 | 8.8 |
| Dynamics | 5 | 8 |
| Tonality | 4.5 | 8.3 |
| Technicalities | 6 | 8.7 |
Ambient Acoustics MAD24 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5Mixed to Negative
Forte Ears Macbeth Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
8.5Excellent
Reviews Comparison
Ambient Acoustics MAD24 (more reviews)
Ambient Acoustics MAD24 reviewed by Crin
5
Reviewer Score
Forte Ears Macbeth (more reviews)
Forte Ears Macbeth reviewed by Shuwa-T
8.7
Reviewer Score
Forte Ears Macbeth reviewed by Smirk Audio
8.3
Reviewer Score
Ambient Acoustics MAD24 Details
Driver Configuration: 24BA
Tuning Type: Warm
Price (Msrp): $3,500
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Forte Ears Macbeth Details
Driver Configuration: 5BA+4EST+2BC
Tuning Type: U-Shaped
Price (Msrp): $4,000
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Ambient Acoustics MAD24 Gaming Score
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Gaming Score
4.1Gaming Grade
C-Forte Ears Macbeth Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
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7Gaming Grade
A-Ambient Acoustics MAD24 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C- Significantly flawed tuning. Noticeable frequency imbalances and unnatural timbre distract from music. Lacks versatility across recordings.
Average Technical Grade
B- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Forte Ears Macbeth Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A+- Refined execution with coherent frequency integration. Natural timbre reproduction and engaging presentation. Strong versatility.
Average Technical Grade
S-- Excellent clarity and detail. Precise imaging and expansive soundstage. Manages complex passages with minimal smearing and good transient speed.
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