FiR M3 and Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 use 2BA+1DD> and 1DD+1BA+2EST driver setups respectively. FiR M3 costs $1,200 while Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 costs $800. FiR M3 is $400 more expensive. FiR M3 holds a clear 0.5-point edge in reviewer scores (6.5 vs 6).
Insights
| Metric | FiR M3 | Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tonality | 6.5 | 4.5 |
| Technicalities | 6.5 | 4.5 |
FiR M3 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6.5Cautiously Favorable
Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
6Mixed to Positive
Reviews Comparison
FiR M3 reviewed by Crin
Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 reviewed by Crin
Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 (more reviews)
Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 reviewed by Head-Fi.org
FiR M3 Details
Driver Configuration: 2BA+1DD>
Tuning Type: Neutral, Warm
Price (Msrp): $1,200
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Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1BA+2EST
Tuning Type: Basshead
Brand: Empire Ears Top Empire Ears IEMs
Price (Msrp): $800
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FiR M3 Gaming Score
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Gaming Score
5.5Gaming Grade
B-Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
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4Gaming Grade
C-FiR M3 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B+- It sounds pleasant overall, with some uneven spots that hint at room for refinement. Vocals remain pleasant despite the imperfections.
Average Technical Grade
B+- The presentation is steady if unspectacular, holding onto essential details when the music stays simple. Fine details occasionally slip through the cracks.
Empire Ears Bravado Mk2 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C- It struggles with balance, producing a lumpy response that rarely sounds coherent. Genre hopping highlights glaring inconsistencies.
Average Technical Grade
C- Even moderate complexity exposes the limited resolution and narrow sense of space. Technical fans will find it lacking.
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