Fiio FA1 and Simgot EW300 are in-ear monitors. Fiio FA1 costs $85 while Simgot EW300 costs $69. Fiio FA1 is $16 more expensive. Simgot EW300 holds a decisive 1.2-point edge in reviewer scores (5.3 vs 6.5).
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| Metric | Fiio FA1 | Simgot EW300 |
|---|---|---|
| Tonality | 5.5 | 7.4 |
| Technicalities | 4.5 | 6.9 |
Fiio FA1 Aggregated Review Score
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5.3Mixed to Negative
Simgot EW300 Aggregated Review Score
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Average Reviewer Score:
6.5Mixed to Positive
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The Simgot EW300 offers a compelling tribrid driver configuration combining a 10mm dynamic driver, 6mm planar magnetic driver, and piezoelectric ceramic driver in a durable all-metal shell. Fit can be divisive due to the shorter nozzles, requiring tip experimentation for optimal seal, but the included detachable tuning nozzles (silver and gold) enable noticeable sound adjustments. The default silver nozzle delivers a balanced profile with punchy, well-controlled bass, a natural midrange favoring vocals, and treble that avoids excessive harshness despite occasional timbral quirks from the planar driver.
Swapping to the gold nozzle boosts bass warmth and smooths treble, aligning closer to a Harman-inspired tuning, which enhances positional audio clarity for gaming. Technical performance is solid for the price, with good detail retrieval and soundstage width, though complex tracks can expose minor congestion in layering. The occasional timbral unevenness in upper frequencies and sparse accessories are trade-offs, but the EW300’s cohesive tuning versatility across genres and activities makes it an exceptional value in its class.
Fiio FA1 Details
Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: Neutral
Brand: FiiO Top FiiO IEMs
Price (Msrp): $85
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Simgot EW300 Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1Planar+1PZT
Tuning Type: V-Shaped
Brand: Simgot Top Simgot IEMs
Price (Msrp): $69
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Fiio FA1 Gaming Score
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- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
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4.8Gaming Grade
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6.6Gaming Grade
B+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.
Simgot EW300 Scorings
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A-- A smooth, agreeable balance keeps the presentation engaging without obvious flaws. Only sensitive ears will nitpick the bumps.
Average Technical Grade
B+- It offers a competent showing, maintaining cohesion on straightforward arrangements. Complex passages start to challenge it, but never derail the show.
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