Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast VS EPZ Q1 PRO

IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side

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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast and EPZ Q1 PRO use 1x Balanced Armature+1x Dynamic (10mm) - and 1x Dynamic (10mm Composite) driver setups respectively. Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast costs $49 while EPZ Q1 PRO costs $30. Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast is $19 more expensive. EPZ Q1 PRO holds a slight 0.1-point edge in reviewer scores (6.1 vs 6.2).

Insights

Metric Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast EPZ Q1 PRO
Tonality 7 7
Technicalities 6.5 6
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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Jays Audio
Audio Amigo Head-Fi.org

Average Reviewer Score:

6.1

Mixed to Positive


EPZ Q1 PRO Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Jays Audio
Head-Fi.org
Audio Amigo

Average Reviewer Score:

6.2

Mixed to Positive


Reviews Comparison

Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast reviewed by Audio Amigo

Audio Amigo 6 * score rescaled + normalized
Gorgeous Hybrid with great resolution and detail. Can be a bit bright and fatiguing, Similar to EW200. Poor Acessories

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EPZ Q1 PRO reviewed by Audio Amigo

Audio Amigo 7 * score rescaled + normalized
Essentially a slightly upgraded 7Hz Zero. Slightly better driver, more comforable shells, better cable, comes with a carry pouch. Good Value

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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast reviewed by Jays Audio

Jays Audio 5.5 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B+ Tech
All-rounder with good tech and imaging. Dynamic and engaging bass and treble. A less in your face EW200.

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EPZ Q1 PRO reviewed by Jays Audio

Jays Audio 5 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B Tech
Literally OG 7hz Zero with a better driver, better clarity and resolution. Clean balanced sound. Vocal/mid focused. Treble can get peaky at times. Overall solid value.

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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast reviewed by Head-Fi.org

Head-Fi.org 6.8 * score rescaled + normalized
22 community members have rated the Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast at an average of 4.3/5 on Head-Fi. Overall sentiment: Excellent.

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EPZ Q1 PRO reviewed by Head-Fi.org

Head-Fi.org 6.5 * score rescaled + normalized
37 community members have rated the EPZ Q1 Pro at an average of 4.1/5 on Head-Fi. Overall sentiment: Very Positive.

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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast User Review Score

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Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.7

Gaming Grade

B+

EPZ Q1 PRO 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

Kinera Celest IgniteX Beast Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A-
  • The tonal character feels settled and versatile, with just a few gentle bumps. You can listen for hours without fatigue.

Average Technical Grade

B+
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Gaming B+
Respectable environmental presentation favors atmosphere over precision. Detects obvious directional cues while conveying game world ambiance.

EPZ Q1 PRO Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A-
  • It balances warmth and clarity well, showing only minor quirks along the way. Timbre feels believable with most instruments.

Average Technical Grade

B
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Gaming B
Decent spatial awareness for fundamental positioning. Creates satisfying atmosphere in story-driven games while handling basic directional cues.

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