Fort Ears Mefisto VS Fir Audio XE6
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Fort Ears Mefisto and Fir Audio XE6 are in-ear monitors. Fort Ears Mefisto costs $2,900 while Fir Audio XE6 costs $3,899. Fir Audio XE6 is $999 more expensive. Fort Ears Mefisto holds a decisive 2.3-point edge in reviewer scores (9 vs 6.7). Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better bass with a 1.3-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better mids with a 3-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better treble with a 3-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better details with a 1.5-point edge and Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better imaging with a 2-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Fort Ears Mefisto | Fir Audio XE6 |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 8 | 6.8 |
| Mids | 8.5 | 5.5 |
| Treble | 8.5 | 5.5 |
| Details | 8.5 | 7 |
| Soundstage | 9 | 6.5 |
| Imaging | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Dynamics | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Tonality | 8.3 | 6.1 |
| Technicalities | 8.5 | 7.4 |
Fort Ears Mefisto Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
9Outstanding
Fir Audio XE6 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6.7Cautiously Favorable
Reviews Comparison
Fort Ears Mefisto (more reviews)
Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Smirk Audio
8.4
Reviewer Score
Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Head-Fi.org
9.5
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Fir Audio XE6 (more reviews)
Fir Audio XE6 reviewed by Bad Guy Good Audio
7.5
Reviewer Score
Bad Guy Good Audio original ranking
Bad Guy Good Audio Youtube ChannelFir Audio XE6 reviewed by Shuwa-T
5.9
Reviewer Score
Fort Ears Mefisto Details
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Fort Ears Mefisto Gaming Score
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Gaming Score
6.9Gaming Grade
B+Fir Audio XE6 Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
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Gaming Score
5.5Gaming Grade
B-Fort Ears Mefisto Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A+- Expect a tasteful, well-judged response that feels both musical and true to the source. Great synergy with a wide range of genres.
Average Technical Grade
S-- The presentation is crisp and expansive, handling complex passages with impressive ease. Low-level details remain audible in quiet passages.
Fir Audio XE6 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B- Tonality is generally agreeable, though a few bumps remind you of its limits. Certain tracks spotlight its tonal quirks.
Average Technical Grade
A-- Technical chops are reliable, pairing tidy separation with a soundstage that stays conservative. Micro-detail is decent, though never spotlighted.
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