Aful Explorer and Antlion Audio Kimura Duo are in-ear monitors. Aful Explorer costs $120 while Antlion Audio Kimura Duo costs $150. Antlion Audio Kimura Duo is $30 more expensive. Aful Explorer holds a decisive 3.3-point edge in reviewer scores (7.1 vs 3.8). Aful Explorer has significantly better mids with a 1.2-point edge, Aful Explorer has significantly better treble with a 4.8-point edge, Aful Explorer has significantly better dynamics with a 5-point edge and Aful Explorer has significantly better soundstage with a 2-point edge.
Insights
Metric | Aful Explorer | Antlion Audio Kimura Duo |
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Bass | 6.5 | 3.8 |
Mids | 6.2 | 5 |
Treble | 6.8 | 2 |
Details | 6.5 | 3.8 |
Soundstage | 7 | 5 |
Imaging | 6.5 | 3.8 |
Dynamics | 7 | 2 |
Tonality | 7 | 3.8 |
Technicalities | 6.6 | 2 |
Aful Explorer Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
7.1Generally Favorable
Antlion Audio Kimura Duo Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
3.8Poor
Reviews Comparison
Aful Explorer reviewed by Jaytiss
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Antlion Audio Kimura Duo reviewed by Jaytiss
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Aful Explorer reviewed by Z-Reviews
Aful Explorer reviewed by Super* Review
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Aful Explorer reviewed by Smirk Audio
Aful Explorer reviewed by Gizaudio Axel
Gizaudio Axel original ranking
Gizaudio Axel Youtube ChannelAful Explorer reviewed by Shuwa-T
Aful Explorer reviewed by Jays Audio
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Aful Explorer Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+2BA
Tuning Type: bass-boosted neutral
Brand: AFUL Top AFUL IEMs
Price (Msrp): $120
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Price (Msrp): $150
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Aful Explorer Gaming Score

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Gaming Score
6.7Gaming Grade
B+Antlion Audio Kimura Duo Gaming Score

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Gaming Score
2.5Gaming Grade
D-Aful Explorer Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A-- Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.
Average Technical Grade
B+- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Antlion Audio Kimura Duo Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
D+- Significantly flawed tuning. Noticeable frequency imbalances and unnatural timbre distract from music. Lacks versatility across recordings.
Average Technical Grade
E+- Noticeably blurred or congested. Struggles with basic instrument separation; details are lost in simple tracks. Feels "flat" and one-dimensional.
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