EarAcoustics Audio STA-K VS Intime Sora Light

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EarAcoustics Audio STA-K and Intime Sora Light are in-ear monitors. EarAcoustics Audio STA-K costs $50 while Intime Sora Light costs $53. Intime Sora Light is $3 more expensive. Intime Sora Light holds a clear 0.7-point edge in reviewer scores (5.3 vs 6). Intime Sora Light has significantly better mids with a 3-point edge, EarAcoustics Audio STA-K has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge and Intime Sora Light has significantly better soundstage with a 2-point edge.

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Metric EarAcoustics Audio STA-K Intime Sora Light
Mids 3 6
Treble 5 5
Soundstage 5 7
Dynamics 5 4
Tonality 4.3 5
Technicalities 5 5

EarAcoustics Audio STA-K Aggregated Review Score

EarAcoustics Audio STA-K Average Reviewer Scores

Jaytiss

Average Reviewer Score:

5.3

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Intime Sora Light Aggregated Review Score

Intime Sora Light Average Reviewer Scores

Super* Review Jaytiss

Average Reviewer Score:

6

Mixed to Positive


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EarAcoustics Audio STA-K Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

4.8

Gaming Grade

C

Intime Sora Light 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+

EarAcoustics Audio STA-K 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+
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Mids D
Midrange is significantly uneven with coloration. Some frequencies are boosted while others are missing, creating an unnatural tone.
Treble C+
Decent treble with acceptable extension and detail. Can sound slightly unrefined but avoids being harsh or sibilant.
Dynamics C+
Decent dynamic performance. Good macro-contrast but micro-dynamics could be more nuanced. Satisfactory impact.
Soundstage C+
Decent spatial presentation with noticeable width. Some depth perception but height dimension remains underdeveloped.
Gaming C
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical.

Intime Sora Light 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+
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Mids B
Good midrange presence with solid clarity. Vocals are clear and instruments have reasonable texture and body.
Treble C+
Decent treble with acceptable extension and detail. Can sound slightly unrefined but avoids being harsh or sibilant.
Dynamics C-
Average dynamics - passable but unexciting. Transients are rounded and micro-dynamics lack refinement.
Soundstage A-
Excellent spatial presentation - wide, deep and tall. Precise instrument placement with clear separation in all dimensions.
Gaming C+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision.

EarAcoustics Audio STA-K Reviews

EarAcoustics Audio STA-K reviewed by:

2025-07-25
Jaytiss 5.3 Reviewer Score
C- Tuning
C+ Tech
Shouty, Muddy but competent.

Jaytiss original ranking

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Mids: D Treble: C+ Dynamics: C+ Soundstage: C+

Intime Sora Light Reviews

Intime Sora Light reviewed by:

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Intime Sora Light reviewed by:

Jaytiss 6 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
C+ Tech
Solid little set, could work for you.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

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