Empire Ears Legend Evo VS Empire Ears Raven

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Empire Ears Legend Evo and Empire Ears Raven use 2DD+5BA+1BC and 2DD+5BA+4EST+1BC driver setups respectively. Empire Ears Legend Evo costs $3,100 while Empire Ears Raven costs $3,600. Empire Ears Raven is $500 more expensive. Empire Ears Raven holds a decisive 3.3-point edge in reviewer scores (5.3 vs 8.5).

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Metric Empire Ears Legend Evo Empire Ears Raven
Bass 5.3 8
Mids 5.3 8
Treble 5.3 6
Details 5.3 9
Imaging 5.3 9
Dynamics 5.3 8
Tonality 6.5 8.2
Technicalities 6.5 8.9

Empire Ears Legend Evo Aggregated Review Score

Empire Ears Legend Evo Average Reviewer Scores

Super* Review
Crin

Average Reviewer Score:

5.3

Mixed to Negative


Empire Ears Raven Aggregated Review Score

Empire Ears Raven Average Reviewer Scores

Precogvision
Jays Audio

Average Reviewer Score:

8.5

Excellent


Empire Ears Legend Evo User Review Score

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Empire Ears Legend Evo 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+

Empire Ears Raven 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-

Empire Ears Legend Evo Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

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.
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

Empire Ears Raven Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A+
  • Refined execution with coherent frequency integration. Natural timbre reproduction and engaging presentation. Strong versatility.

Average Technical Grade

S-
  • Excellent clarity and detail. Precise imaging and expansive soundstage. Manages complex passages with minimal smearing and good transient speed.
Bass A+
Excellent bass response - powerful yet controlled. Deep extension with authoritative slam while maintaining clarity.
Mids A+
Superb midrange that's rich and resolving. Exceptional transparency and micro-details with perfect vocal/instrument balance.
Treble B
Good treble response - clear and detailed without fatigue. Well-extended with proper air and sparkle.
Dynamics A+
Superb dynamic range - powerful yet nuanced. Exceptional transient response with lifelike impact and subtle volume gradations.
Details S
Reference-class detail: microscopic resolution with perfect texture reproduction. Nothing is lost, revealing the absolute truth of the recording.
Imaging S
Reference-class imaging: perfectly pinpoint accuracy in 3D space. Utterly realistic placement with zero positional drift.
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

Empire Ears Legend Evo Reviews

Empire Ears Legend Evo reviewed by:

Crin 6.5 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
B+ Tech
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Empire Ears Raven Reviews

Empire Ears Raven reviewed by:

Jays Audio 9 Reviewer Score
S Tuning
S Tech
V/W Shaped. Energetic treble. Great tech. Fun bass and engaging signature. Overpriced?

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Empire Ears Raven reviewed by:

Precogvision 8 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
S- Tech
Sounds quite hi-fi and grand sounding, but coherency could use work - bass is distinct from the EST tweeters.

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Bass: A+ Mids: A+ Treble: B Dynamics: A+ Details: S Imaging: S

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