Final Audio ZE3000 VS AFUL MagicOne

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Final Audio ZE3000 and AFUL MagicOne are in-ear monitors. Final Audio ZE3000 costs $149 while AFUL MagicOne costs $140. Final Audio ZE3000 is $9 more expensive. AFUL MagicOne holds a clear 0.6-point edge in reviewer scores (6.1 vs 6.7). AFUL MagicOne has significantly better bass with a 1.5-point edge, AFUL MagicOne has significantly better mids with a 2.8-point edge, AFUL MagicOne has significantly better treble with a 2.3-point edge, AFUL MagicOne has significantly better soundstage with a 2.5-point edge, AFUL MagicOne has significantly better details with a 1.5-point edge and AFUL MagicOne has significantly better imaging with a 1-point edge.

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Metric Final Audio ZE3000 AFUL MagicOne
Bass 5 6.5
Mids 4.5 7.3
Treble 4 6.3
Details 5.5 7
Soundstage 5.5 8
Imaging 5 6
Dynamics 5.3 5.3
Gaming capabilities 5.1 6.3

Final Audio ZE3000 Aggregated Review Score

Final Audio ZE3000 Average Reviewer Scores

Shuwa-T
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

6.1

Mixed to Positive


AFUL MagicOne Aggregated Review Score

AFUL MagicOne Average Reviewer Scores

Super* Review Smirk Audio Jaytiss Gizaudio Axel
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

6.7

Cautiously Favorable


Final Audio ZE3000 User Review Score

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Final Audio ZE3000 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

  • The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.

Gaming Score

5.1

Gaming Grade

C+

AFUL MagicOne Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

  • The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.

Gaming Score

6.3

Gaming Grade

B

Final Audio ZE3000 Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C
  • Significantly flawed tuning. Noticeable frequency imbalances and unnatural timbre distract from music. Lacks versatility across recordings.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Bass C+
Average bass performance - present but unremarkable. Has reasonable texture but lacks depth and physicality.
Mids C
Midrange is passable but unrefined. Lacks detail and smoothness, with occasional harshness in upper mids.
Treble C-
Average treble performance - present but lacking refinement. Some graininess or splashiness affects clarity.
Soundstage B-
Decent spatial presentation with noticeable width. Some depth perception but height dimension remains underdeveloped.
Details B-
Decent detail retrieval. Handles most textures adequately though micro-details and ambient cues could be more pronounced.
Imaging C+
Decent positional accuracy. Good left/right placement with acceptable center image, though depth positioning is approximate.
Gaming C+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision.

AFUL MagicOne 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.
Bass B+
Good bass foundation with decent impact. Maintains acceptable control while providing satisfying thump in most tracks.
Mids A-
Excellent midrange with natural timbre and great detail retrieval. Vocals are forward and emotive with lifelike instrument reproduction.
Treble B
Good treble response - clear and detailed without fatigue. Well-extended with proper air and sparkle.
Dynamics C+
Decent dynamic performance. Good macro-contrast but micro-dynamics could be more nuanced. Satisfactory impact.
Soundstage A+
Exceptional soundstage with holographic imaging. Creates a truly three-dimensional space where instruments float naturally around you.
Details A-
Excellent detail retrieval: highly resolving without being clinical. Effortlessly reveals micro-details and textural subtleties.
Imaging B
Good imaging with precise instrument placement. Clear localization within the soundstage including front/back positioning.
Gaming B
Decent spatial awareness for fundamental positioning. Creates satisfying atmosphere in story-driven games while handling basic directional cues.

Final Audio ZE3000 Reviews

Final Audio ZE3000 reviewed by:

Z-Reviews 7.2 * score normalized

Final Audio ZE3000 reviewed by:

Shuwa-T 4.9 Reviewer Score
C Tuning
C+ Tech
Comment: TWS from Final. TWS with decent tuning and technical capabilities Bass sounds like most TWS, very mediocre imaging

Shuwa-T original ranking

Shuwa-T Website

- Shuwa-T
Bass: C+ Mids: C Treble: C- Soundstage: B- Details: B- Imaging: C+

AFUL MagicOne Reviews

AFUL MagicOne reviewed by:

Z-Reviews 8.5 * score normalized
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AFUL MagicOne reviewed by:

Super* Review 6* * score normalized
Sounds quite good but not exceptional. Not a lot of depth. Nothing is sharp or aggressive. Take it for what it is

Super* Review original ranking

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- Super* Review

AFUL MagicOne reviewed by:

Smirk Audio 6.6 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
B+ Tech
Pleasant female vocals and decent bass. Male vocals are forward and treble has some grain.

Smirk Audio original ranking

Smirk Audio Head-Fi Profile

- Smirk Audio
Bass: B+ Mids: A Treble: B+ Dynamics: B+ Details: A- Imaging: B

AFUL MagicOne reviewed by:

Jaytiss 6.3 Reviewer Score
B Tuning
B Tech
The resolution and clarity at this price is so lovely.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
- Jaytiss
Mids: A- Treble: B Dynamics: C- Soundstage: A+

AFUL MagicOne reviewed by:

Gizaudio Axel 6 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
B Tech
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- Gizaudio Axel

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