Kinera Imperial Loki VS Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Kinera Imperial Loki and Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen use 1DD+6BA+4EST+1BC and 1DD driver setups respectively. Kinera Imperial Loki costs $3,099 while Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen costs $2,600. Kinera Imperial Loki is $499 more expensive. Kinera Imperial Loki holds a decisive 3.3-point edge in reviewer scores (8.5 vs 5.2). Kinera Imperial Loki has significantly better bass with a 4-point edge, Kinera Imperial Loki has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, Kinera Imperial Loki has significantly better treble with a 3-point edge, Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge, Kinera Imperial Loki has significantly better details with a 3-point edge and Kinera Imperial Loki has significantly better imaging with a 2.5-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Kinera Imperial Loki | Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 9 | 5 |
| Mids | 7 | 5 |
| Treble | 7 | 4 |
| Details | 9 | 6 |
| Soundstage | 7 | 5.2 |
| Imaging | 8.5 | 6 |
| Dynamics | 5 | 6 |
| Tonality | 8.3 | 4.7 |
| Technicalities | 8.2 | 6 |
Kinera Imperial Loki Aggregated Review Score
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Kinera Imperial Loki Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+6BA+4EST+1BC
Tuning Type: W-Shaped
Brand: Kinera Top Kinera IEMs
Price (Msrp): $3,099
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Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $2,600
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Kinera Imperial Loki Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
6.7Gaming Grade
B+Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
4.1Gaming Grade
C-Kinera Imperial Loki Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A+- Refined execution with coherent frequency integration. Natural timbre reproduction and engaging presentation. Strong versatility.
Average Technical Grade
A+- Very competent with articulate presentation. Well-defined layers and precise imaging. Soundstage is immersive and handles dynamics well.
Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen 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
B- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Kinera Imperial Loki Reviews
9
Reviewer Score
Super clean and clear sound. Beautiful vocals. Everyhting is extremely well balanced. No special sauce tho. Jays Audio Youtube Channel
8.7
Reviewer Score
Great bass texture with slightly hot upper mid-range and well extended treble. Remarkable technical performance.
6.8
Reviewer Score
Packaged well but feels like an Alien is in your ear. Jaytiss Youtube Channel
9.5
Reviewer Score
The Kinera Imperial Loki delivers a technically impressive W-shaped signature that balances sub-bass depth, vocal clarity, and sparkling treble extension. Its standout feature is the bone conduction driver, which adds palpable texture and physicality to low frequencies, creating a uniquely visceral rumble without bleeding into the mids. While the slightly scooped lower mids can thin out some male vocals or brass instruments in busy tracks, the overall presentation excels in detail retrieval and holographic imaging, offering an expansive soundstage with precise instrument placement.
Accessories elevate the experience, including 13 ear tips (Final E, AZLA Crystal, SpinFit CP145, Symbio F) for fine-tuning fit and sound, plus two quality cables—Effect Audio’s copper cable for warmth and Kinera’s hybrid cable for enhanced resolution. The lightweight resin shells ensure comfort despite the complex driver array, though fit-dependent bass response and occasional BC driver "ringing" during voice playback are minor quirks. At $3,099, it competes fiercely in the summit-fi tier, particularly for those prioritizing technical prowess and dynamic engagement over absolute neutrality.
Final x Dita Shichiku.Kangen Reviews
5.2
Reviewer Score
Dynamic and bites hard but poor treble extension and questionable tuning. Precogvision Youtube Channel
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