Campfire Polaris V1 VS EPZ 530

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Campfire Polaris V1 Aggregated Review Score

Campfire Polaris V1 Average Reviewer Scores

Crin Shuwa-T

Average Reviewer Score:

5.1

Generally Unfavorable

EPZ 530 Aggregated Review Score

EPZ 530 Average Reviewer Scores

Jays Audio Jaytiss
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

7.7

Generally Favorable

Campfire Polaris V1 Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD+1BA

Tuning Type: V-Shaped

Price (Msrp): $600

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EPZ 530 Details

Driver Configuration: 5BA

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $700

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Campfire Polaris V1 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

  • The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.

Gaming Score

5

Gaming Grade

C+

EPZ 530 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

  • The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.

Gaming Score

7.1

Gaming Grade

A-

Campfire Polaris V1 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-
  • Competent but unremarkable. Decent detail retrieval in quieter tracks, though busy sections challenge cohesion. Imaging is average, lacking depth.
Bass C+
Average bass performance - present but unremarkable. Has reasonable texture but lacks depth and physicality.
Mids C-
Midrange is passable but unrefined. Lacks detail and smoothness, with occasional harshness in upper mids.
Treble C-
Average treble performance - present but lacking refinement. Some graininess or splashiness affects clarity.
Soundstage B
Good soundstage with proper width and depth. Instruments have clear positioning with reasonable front/back placement.
Details B
Good resolution with clear articulation of nuances. Reveals recording nuances and maintains clarity in complex passages.
Imaging B-
Decent positional accuracy. Good left/right placement with acceptable center image, though depth positioning is approximate.
Gaming C+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

EPZ 530 Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A
  • Well-executed tonal character. No major flaws with good technical control. Smooth presentation works with multiple genres.

Average Technical Grade

A
  • Good technical performance. Clear separation and decent detail retrieval in most tracks. Soundstage has reasonable width and depth. Handles moderate complexity without congestion.
Mids A-
Excellent midrange with natural timbre and great detail retrieval. Vocals are forward and emotive with lifelike instrument reproduction.
Treble A-
Excellent treble: airy, extended and well-controlled. Great micro-detail retrieval without sibilance or harshness.
Dynamics A+
Superb dynamic range - powerful yet nuanced. Exceptional transient response with lifelike impact and subtle volume gradations.
Soundstage A+
Exceptional soundstage with holographic imaging. Creates a truly three-dimensional space where instruments float naturally around you.
Gaming A-
Good fundamental spatial awareness for most gaming scenarios. Handles basic positioning well but may lack nuance in complex situations. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

Campfire Polaris V1 Reviews

Campfire Polaris V1 reviewed by:

Crin 5 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
B Tech
Pseudo-Japanese tuning focusing on female vocals and a very lively signature.

Crin original ranking

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Campfire Polaris V1 reviewed by:

Shuwa-T 5.1 Reviewer Score
C- Tuning
B- Tech
Weaknesses: Lovely traditional CA tuning. Comment: For bassheads who do not care about quality.

Shuwa-T original ranking

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Bass: C+ Mids: C- Treble: C- Soundstage: B Details: B Imaging: B-

EPZ 530 Reviews

EPZ 530 reviewed by:

Jays Audio 7.5 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
A+ Tech
Great set for jazz/blues/soul/acoustic. Thick and lush. Warm but with nice treble extension. Solid tech. Vocals can be overly husky and buried in busier songs.

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EPZ 530 reviewed by:

Jaytiss 7.5 Reviewer Score
A Tuning
A- Tech
It does some things very well. Very good item.

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Mids: A- Treble: A- Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: A+

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