Kefine Delci VS KZ ZA12

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Kefine Delci and KZ ZA12 are in-ear monitors. Kefine Delci costs $59 while KZ ZA12 costs $65. KZ ZA12 is $6 more expensive. Kefine Delci holds a decisive 1.2-point edge in reviewer scores (6 vs 4.8). KZ ZA12 has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge, Kefine Delci has significantly better dynamics with a 3-point edge and Kefine Delci has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

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Metric Kefine Delci KZ ZA12
Mids 5 5
Treble 4 5
Soundstage 6 5
Dynamics 5 2
Tonality 6.2 4.8
Technicalities 5.2 5

Kefine Delci Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Jaytiss Jays Audio
Gizaudio Axel
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

6

Mixed to Positive


KZ ZA12 Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Jaytiss

Average Reviewer Score:

4.8

Generally Unfavorable


Reviews Comparison

KZ ZA12 reviewed by Jaytiss

Jaytiss 4.8 Reviewer Score
C Tuning
C+ Tech
Jumps to a B Tier with a 80 ohm adapter. Pretty wild.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Mids: C+ Treble: C+ Dynamics: E+ Soundstage: C+

Kefine Delci (more reviews)

Kefine Delci reviewed by Z-Reviews

Z-Reviews 7.5 * score normalized

Kefine Delci reviewed by Gizaudio Axel

Gizaudio Axel 6 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B- Tech

Kefine Delci reviewed by Jays Audio

Jays Audio 5 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B Tech
A warmer/less sharp EW200, a slightly more resolving BLON Z300, price might be an issue tho

Jays Audio original ranking

Jays Audio Youtube Channel

Kefine Delci User Review Score

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Kefine Delci Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

5.5

Gaming Grade

B-

KZ ZA12 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

4.9

Gaming Grade

C

Kefine Delci 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+
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Mids C+
Decent midrange performance - balanced but unremarkable. Adequate clarity for most genres without notable flaws.
Treble C-
Average treble performance - present but lacking refinement. Some graininess or splashiness affects clarity.
Dynamics C+
Decent dynamic performance. Good macro-contrast but micro-dynamics could be more nuanced. Satisfactory impact.
Soundstage B
Good soundstage with proper width and depth. Instruments have clear positioning with reasonable front/back placement.
Gaming B-
Moderate spatial presentation conveys general directionality. Suitable for casual play where precision isn't critical.

KZ ZA12 Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C
  • Significantly flawed tuning. Noticeable frequency imbalances and unnatural timbre distract from music. Lacks versatility across recordings.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Mids C+
Decent midrange performance - balanced but unremarkable. Adequate clarity for most genres without notable flaws.
Treble C+
Decent treble with acceptable extension and detail. Can sound slightly unrefined but avoids being harsh or sibilant.
Dynamics E+
Limited dynamic range with poor micro-detail. Subtle volume changes are lost, and transients lack proper attack.
Soundstage C+
Decent spatial presentation with noticeable width. Some depth perception but height dimension remains underdeveloped.
Gaming C
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical.

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