Dunu Kima VS Padsmith IEM
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Dunu Kima and Padsmith IEM are in-ear monitors. Dunu Kima costs $110 while Padsmith IEM costs $120. Padsmith IEM is $10 more expensive. Padsmith IEM holds a decisive 1.7-point edge in reviewer scores (4.9 vs 6.6). Dunu Kima has better mids with a 0.7-point edge, Dunu Kima has slightly better treble with a 0.3-point edge, Padsmith IEM has significantly better dynamics with a 3-point edge and Padsmith IEM has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Dunu Kima | Padsmith IEM |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Mids | 5.7 | 5 |
| Treble | 4.3 | 4 |
| Details | 3 | 6.6 |
| Soundstage | 6 | 7 |
| Imaging | 4 | 6.6 |
| Dynamics | 3 | 6 |
| Tonality | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| Technicalities | 4.6 | 4 |
Dunu Kima Aggregated Review Score
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Padsmith IEM Aggregated Review Score
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Dunu Kima Details
Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: Mild V
Brand: DUNU Top DUNU IEMs
Price (Msrp): $110
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Padsmith IEM Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1Planar
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $120
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Dunu Kima User Review Score
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Dunu Kima Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
4.7Gaming Grade
CPadsmith IEM Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
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Gaming Score
3.9Gaming Grade
D+Dunu Kima 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
C- Limited resolution; finer nuances are masked. Soundstage feels narrow, and complex passages cause muddiness. Transitions lack finesse.
Padsmith IEM Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C+- Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.
Average Technical Grade
C-- Limited resolution; finer nuances are masked. Soundstage feels narrow, and complex passages cause muddiness. Transitions lack finesse.
Dunu Kima Reviews
Reviewed by: Super* Review
6*
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5.5*
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Reviewed by: Tim Tuned
5
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Reviewed by: Crin
5
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Reviewed by: Jaytiss
4.5
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Reviewed by: Nymz
3.9
Reviewer Score
Padsmith IEM Reviews
Reviewed by: Z-Reviews
6.8
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Reviewed by: Jaytiss
6.3
Reviewer Score
Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Reviewed by:
Fresh Reviews
5*
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