Hidition Violet VS Fort Ears Mefisto

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Hidition Violet and Fort Ears Mefisto are in-ear monitors. Hidition Violet costs $3,300 while Fort Ears Mefisto costs $2,900. Hidition Violet is $400 more expensive. Fort Ears Mefisto holds a decisive 1.7-point edge in reviewer scores (7.3 vs 9). Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better mids with a 1.5-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better treble with a 1.5-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better dynamics with a 1.5-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 2.5-point edge.

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Metric Hidition Violet Fort Ears Mefisto
Bass 8 8
Mids 7 8.5
Treble 7 8.5
Details 7 8.5
Imaging 6 8.5
Dynamics 7 8.5
Tonality 7.6 8.3
Technicalities 7.7 8.5
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Hidition Violet Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Super* Review
Crin Precogvision
Yifang

Average Reviewer Score:

7.3

Generally Favorable

Fort Ears Mefisto Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Smirk Audio
Head-Fi.org

Average Reviewer Score:

9

Outstanding

Reviews Comparison

Hidition Violet (more reviews)

Hidition Violet reviewed by Yifang

Yifang 8.5 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
S- Tech
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Hidition Violet reviewed by Crin

Crin 7.5 Reviewer Score
A Tuning
A+ Tech
Strong sub-bass presence, slightly cut-back upper mids. A fun IEM through and through.

Crin original ranking

Crin Youtube Channel

Hidition Violet reviewed by Precogvision

Precogvision 7 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B+ Tech
The best BA bass that I have heard, otherwise marred by poor imaging and slight congestion issues.

Precogvision original ranking

Precogvision Youtube Channel
Bass: A+ Mids: A- Treble: A- Dynamics: A- Details: A- Imaging: B

Hidition Violet reviewed by Super* Review

Super* Review 6* * score rescaled + normalized
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Fort Ears Mefisto (more reviews)

Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Smirk Audio

Smirk Audio 8.4 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
S- Tech
Demoed with "Temptation" cable.

Smirk Audio original ranking

Smirk Audio Head-Fi Profile

Bass: A+ Mids: S- Treble: S- Dynamics: S- Details: S- Imaging: S-

Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Head-Fi.org

Head-Fi.org 9.5 * score rescaled + normalized
2 community members have rated the Fort Ears Mefisto at an average of 5.0/5 on Head-Fi. Overall sentiment: Masterpiece.

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Head-Fi.org original ranking

Hidition Violet User Review Score

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Hidition Violet Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.2

Gaming Grade

B

Fort Ears Mefisto Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.9

Gaming Grade

B+

Hidition Violet Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A
  • The response is even and composed, lending itself to effortless genre hopping. Voices sit comfortably in the mix.

Average Technical Grade

A
  • Overall technical control is strong, presenting instruments with clarity and sensible staging. Textures are portrayed with satisfying clarity.
Bass A+
The bass digs deep with authority while staying impeccably textured. No sense of bloom muddies the mids.
Mids A-
The mid band shines with organic tone and finely rendered textures. Long sessions remain fatigue-free.
Treble A-
The treble is exquisitely tuned, combining crystal detail with relaxed delivery. Micro-details emerge effortlessly.
Dynamics A-
Expect excellent punch and micro-detail that render rhythmic shifts effortlessly. It keeps up with complex rhythmic swings.
Details A-
Excellent detail retrieval that resolves intricacies without tipping into clinical territory. Tiny nuances jump out effortlessly.
Imaging B
Good imaging with precise instrument placement and clear front/back localization. Positions snap into place convincingly.
Gaming B
Decent spatial awareness for fundamental positioning. Creates satisfying atmosphere in story-driven games while handling basic directional cues. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

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.
Bass A+
It delivers flagship-worthy bass, rich in both rumble and nuance. Reference tracks showcase its grip.
Mids S-
Midrange quality is superb, rich with resolving power and transparency. Micro-details leap out effortlessly.
Treble S-
It delivers superb treble brilliance that stays pure even in complex passages. It adds excitement while staying pure.
Dynamics S-
You get a masterful mix of slam and finesse across every track. Music breathes with realism.
Details S-
Complex productions unravel completely, letting you examine every thread. Textures are rendered with exquisite finesse.
Imaging S-
Exceptional imaging with holographic precision that creates a palpable sense of placement. It creates a near-holographic placement.
Gaming B+
Respectable environmental presentation favors atmosphere over precision. Detects obvious directional cues while conveying game world ambiance. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

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