DUNU EST 112 and Softears Studio 4 use 1DD+1BA+2EST and 4BA driver setups respectively. DUNU EST 112 costs $490 while Softears Studio 4 costs $450. DUNU EST 112 is $40 more expensive. Softears Studio 4 holds a clear 0.5-point edge in reviewer scores (6.9 vs 7.4). Softears Studio 4 has significantly better mids with a 1.3-point edge, Softears Studio 4 has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge and Softears Studio 4 has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge.
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Metric | DUNU EST 112 | Softears Studio 4 |
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Bass | 6.9 | 6.5 |
Mids | 6 | 7.3 |
Treble | 6 | 7 |
Details | 6.9 | 5 |
Soundstage | 8 | 8 |
Imaging | 6.9 | 5 |
Dynamics | 4 | 5 |
Tonality | 6.2 | 7.5 |
Technicalities | 6 | 7.1 |
DUNU EST 112 Aggregated Review Score
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DUNU EST 112 Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1BA+2EST
Tuning Type: Mild V
Brand: DUNU Top DUNU IEMs
Price (Msrp): $490
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Softears Studio 4 Details
Driver Configuration: 4BA
Tuning Type: Neutral
Brand: Softears Top Softears IEMs
Price (Msrp): $450
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DUNU EST 112 Gaming Score

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A-DUNU EST 112 Scorings
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Average Tunign Grade
B- 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.
Softears Studio 4 Scorings
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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-- Competent technical presentation. Handles separation and detail well in most tracks, with modest soundstage and acceptable imaging capabilities.
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