Padsmith IEM VS Faaeal Tulip
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Padsmith IEM and Faaeal Tulip are in-ear monitors. Padsmith IEM costs $120 while Faaeal Tulip costs $100. Padsmith IEM is $20 more expensive. Padsmith IEM holds a decisive 1.9-point edge in reviewer scores (7 vs 5.2). Padsmith IEM has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, Faaeal Tulip has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge, Padsmith IEM has significantly better dynamics with a 2-point edge and Padsmith IEM has significantly better soundstage with a 3-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Padsmith IEM | Faaeal Tulip |
|---|---|---|
| Mids | 5 | 3 |
| Treble | 4 | 5 |
| Soundstage | 7 | 4 |
| Dynamics | 6 | 4 |
| Tonality | 6.7 | 4 |
| Technicalities | 6 | 5 |
Padsmith IEM Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
7Generally Favorable
Faaeal Tulip Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.2Mixed to Negative
Reviews Comparison
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Jaytiss
6.3
Reviewer Score
Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Faaeal Tulip reviewed by Jaytiss
2025-09-03
4
Reviewer Score
Padsmith IEM (more reviews)
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Audio Amigo
8
* score rescaled + normalized
Audio Amigo Youtube Channel
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Kois Archive
7
Reviewer Score
Kois Archive Youtube Channel
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Z-Reviews
6.8
* score rescaled + normalized
Padsmith IEM reviewed by
Fresh Reviews
5*
* The score of this reviewer influences only the Gaming
Score
Faaeal Tulip (more reviews)
Faaeal Tulip reviewed by Head-Fi.org
6.3
* score rescaled + normalized
Padsmith IEM Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1Planar
Tuning Type: Neutral, Warm
Price (Msrp): $120
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Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $100
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Padsmith IEM Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
5.7Gaming Grade
B-Faaeal Tulip 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 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B+- The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.
Average Technical Grade
B- An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Faaeal Tulip Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C-- Tonality remains inconsistent, with uneven peaks and dips that disrupt musical flow. You'll constantly notice peaks or dips pulling focus.
Average Technical Grade
C+- Technical ability is serviceable, keeping basic detail intact across simpler tracks. It keeps up with acoustic tracks without much fuss.
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