KZ Taurus VS Kiwi Ears Dolce

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KZ Taurus and Kiwi Ears Dolce are in-ear monitors. KZ Taurus costs $25 while Kiwi Ears Dolce costs $20. KZ Taurus is $5 more expensive. KZ Taurus holds a clear 0.5-point edge in reviewer scores (5.8 vs 5.3). KZ Taurus has significantly better treble with a 4-point edge.

KZ Taurus Aggregated Review Score

KZ Taurus Average Reviewer Scores

Jaytiss

Average Reviewer Score:

5.8

Mixed


Kiwi Ears Dolce Aggregated Review Score

Kiwi Ears Dolce Average Reviewer Scores

Jays Audio Jaytiss
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

5.3

Mixed to Negative


KZ Taurus User Review Score

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KZ Taurus Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.6

Gaming Grade

B+

Kiwi Ears Dolce Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

4.5

Gaming Grade

C

KZ Taurus Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B-
  • Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.

Average Technical Grade

A-
  • Competent technical presentation. Handles separation and detail well in most tracks, with modest soundstage and acceptable imaging capabilities.
Mids B
Good midrange presence with solid clarity. Vocals are clear and instruments have reasonable texture and body.
Treble A-
Excellent treble: airy, extended and well-controlled. Great micro-detail retrieval without sibilance or harshness.
Dynamics C-
Average dynamics - passable but unexciting. Transients are rounded and micro-dynamics lack refinement.
Soundstage B
Good soundstage with proper width and depth. Instruments have clear positioning with reasonable front/back placement.
Gaming B+
Respectable environmental presentation favors atmosphere over precision. Detects obvious directional cues while conveying game world ambiance.

Kiwi Ears Dolce Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B-
  • Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.

Average Technical Grade

C-
  • Limited resolution; finer nuances are masked. Soundstage feels narrow, and complex passages cause muddiness. Transitions lack finesse.
Mids B
Good midrange presence with solid clarity. Vocals are clear and instruments have reasonable texture and body.
Treble D
Uneven treble response with noticeable peaks and dips. Can sound both dull and occasionally harsh simultaneously.
Dynamics C-
Average dynamics - passable but unexciting. Transients are rounded and micro-dynamics lack refinement.
Soundstage B
Good soundstage with proper width and depth. Instruments have clear positioning with reasonable front/back placement.
Gaming C
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical.

KZ Taurus Reviews

KZ Taurus reviewed by:

2025-08-28
Jaytiss 5.8 Reviewer Score
B- Tuning
A- Tech
Sizzly!

Jaytiss original ranking

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Mids: B Treble: A- Dynamics: C- Soundstage: B

Kiwi Ears Dolce Reviews

Kiwi Ears Dolce reviewed by:

Z-Reviews 7 * score normalized

Kiwi Ears Dolce reviewed by:

Jays Audio 4 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
C+ Tech
Well done V-shape. Very similar to CRA CCA+.

Jays Audio original ranking

Jays Audio Youtube Channel
- Jays Audio

Kiwi Ears Dolce reviewed by:

Jaytiss 4.8 Reviewer Score
C Tuning
D Tech
Makes you wonder why you pay more for other iems.

Jaytiss original ranking

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Mids: B Treble: D Dynamics: C- Soundstage: B

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