Empire Ears VALKYRIE VS Lime Ears Incognita
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Empire Ears VALKYRIE and Lime Ears Incognita use 1DD+1BA+1EST and 5DD BA driver setups respectively. Empire Ears VALKYRIE costs $1,600 while Lime Ears Incognita costs $1,700. Lime Ears Incognita is $100 more expensive. Lime Ears Incognita holds a decisive 2.5-point edge in reviewer scores (6 vs 8.5). Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better treble with a 2-point edge and Lime Ears Incognita has significantly better dynamics with a 2-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Empire Ears VALKYRIE | Lime Ears Incognita |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Mids | 5 | 7 |
| Treble | 5 | 7 |
| Details | 6 | 8.5 |
| Soundstage | 6 | 8 |
| Imaging | 6 | 8.5 |
| Dynamics | 6 | 8 |
| Tonality | 5.3 | 8.3 |
| Technicalities | 7 | 8 |
Empire Ears VALKYRIE Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6Mixed to Positive
Lime Ears Incognita Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
8.5Excellent
Reviews Comparison
Empire Ears VALKYRIE (more reviews)
Empire Ears VALKYRIE reviewed by Bad Guy Good Audio
6.5
Reviewer Score
Bad Guy Good Audio original ranking
Bad Guy Good Audio Youtube Channel
Empire Ears VALKYRIE reviewed by Precogvision
6
Reviewer Score
Precogvision Youtube Channel
Empire Ears VALKYRIE reviewed by Crin
5.5
Reviewer Score
Lime Ears Incognita (more reviews)
Lime Ears Incognita reviewed by Jaytiss
8.5
Reviewer Score
Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Lime Ears Incognita reviewed by Kois Archive
8
Reviewer Score
Kois Archive Youtube Channel
Lime Ears Incognita reviewed by Head-Fi.org
9
* score rescaled + normalized
Empire Ears VALKYRIE Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1BA+1EST
Tuning Type: V-Shaped
Brand: Empire Ears Top Empire Ears IEMs
Price (Msrp): $1,600
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Lime Ears Incognita Details
Driver Configuration: 5DD BA
Tuning Type: n/a
Brand: Lime Ears Top Lime Ears IEMs
Price (Msrp): $1,700
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Empire Ears VALKYRIE Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
5Gaming Grade
C+Lime Ears Incognita Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
6.6Gaming Grade
B+Empire Ears VALKYRIE Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C+- The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.
Average Technical Grade
A-- It manages detail and layering well enough, even if the stage feels only moderately sized. You get a clear sense of left and right, if not depth.
Lime Ears Incognita Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A+- Tuning feels refined, blending frequencies with convincing realism and engagement. Transitions between registers feel effortless.
Average Technical Grade
A+- A very capable technical display delivers articulate layers and poised imaging. It portrays reverbs and echoes with confidence.
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