Fiio FA1 VS Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Fiio FA1 and Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro are in-ear monitors. Fiio FA1 costs $85 while Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro costs $72. Fiio FA1 is $13 more expensive. Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro holds a decisive 1.3-point edge in reviewer scores (5.3 vs 6.5).
Insights
| Metric | Fiio FA1 | Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Mids | 5.3 | 5 |
| Treble | 5.3 | 5 |
| Soundstage | 5.3 | 5 |
| Dynamics | 5.3 | 6 |
| Tonality | 5.5 | 5 |
| Technicalities | 4.5 | 5 |
Fiio FA1 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.3Mixed to Negative
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6.5Cautiously Favorable
Reviews Comparison
Fiio FA1 (more reviews)
Fiio FA1 reviewed by Super* Review
6*
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Fiio FA1 reviewed by Crin
4.5
Reviewer Score
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro (more reviews)
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro reviewed by Audio Amigo
7
* score rescaled + normalized
Audio Amigo Youtube Channel
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro reviewed by Jaytiss
6
Reviewer Score
Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro reviewed by Head-Fi.org
6.6
* score rescaled + normalized
Fiio FA1 Details
Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: Neutral
Brand: FiiO Top FiiO IEMs
Price (Msrp): $85
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Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD BA
Tuning Type: Neutral
Price (Msrp): $72
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Fiio FA1 Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
4.8Gaming Grade
CRose Technics Star City 5 Pro 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+Fiio FA1 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B-- A mostly enjoyable signature keeps things listenable despite a handful of quirks. It handles most playlists without major complaints.
Average Technical Grade
C- The tuning renders a cramped window into the music, with nuance fading fast. Expect grainy textures to creep in.
Rose Technics Star City 5 Pro Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C+- A mostly enjoyable signature keeps things listenable despite a handful of quirks. It handles most playlists without major complaints.
Average Technical Grade
C+- The presentation is steady if unspectacular, holding onto essential details when the music stays simple. Fine details occasionally slip through the cracks.
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