KZ ZEX PRO / CRN VS Ziigaat Nuo

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

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KZ ZEX PRO / CRN and Ziigaat Nuo are in-ear monitors. KZ ZEX PRO / CRN costs $33 while Ziigaat Nuo costs $30. KZ ZEX PRO / CRN is $3 more expensive. Ziigaat Nuo holds a clear 0.6-point edge in reviewer scores (4.8 vs 5.4). KZ ZEX PRO / CRN has significantly better treble with a 2-point edge and Ziigaat Nuo has significantly better soundstage with a 1.5-point edge.

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Metric KZ ZEX PRO / CRN Ziigaat Nuo
Bass 5 5.4
Mids 5 5
Treble 5 3
Details 5 5.4
Soundstage 4.5 6
Imaging 4.5 5.4
Dynamics 4.8 4
Gaming capabilities 4.8 4

KZ ZEX PRO / CRN Aggregated Review Score

KZ ZEX PRO / CRN Average Reviewer Scores

Shuwa-T

Average Reviewer Score:

4.8

Generally Unfavorable


Ziigaat Nuo Aggregated Review Score

Ziigaat Nuo Average Reviewer Scores

Jays Audio Jaytiss
Fresh Reviews
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

5.4

Mixed to Negative


KZ ZEX PRO / CRN User Review Score

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KZ ZEX PRO / CRN Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

4.8

Gaming Grade

C

Ziigaat Nuo Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

4

Gaming Grade

C-

KZ ZEX PRO / CRN Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C+
  • 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.
Bass C+
Average bass performance - present but unremarkable. Has reasonable texture but lacks depth and physicality.
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.
Soundstage C
Average soundstage - adequate width but flat presentation. Reasonable instrument separation but lacks layering and depth.
Details C+
Decent detail retrieval. Handles most textures adequately though micro-details and ambient cues could be more pronounced.
Imaging C
Average imaging - reasonable localization but lacks specificity. Instruments have general positions but lack pinpoint accuracy.
Gaming C
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical.

Ziigaat Nuo 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 C+
Decent midrange performance - balanced but unremarkable. Adequate clarity for most genres without notable flaws.
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 ZEX PRO / CRN Reviews

KZ ZEX PRO / CRN reviewed by:

Shuwa-T 4.8 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
C Tech
Comment: Tonally alright but timbre is way off. Literally everything else

Shuwa-T original ranking

Shuwa-T Website

- Shuwa-T
Bass: C+ Mids: C+ Treble: C+ Soundstage: C Details: C+ Imaging: C

Ziigaat Nuo Reviews

Ziigaat Nuo reviewed by:

Fresh Reviews 5* * The score of this reviewer influences only the Gaming Score

Ziigaat Nuo reviewed by:

Z-Reviews 7.5 * score normalized

Ziigaat Nuo reviewed by:

Jays Audio 4 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
C+ Tech
Woohoo another harman/df! Very similar to the G10, but cheaper with heftier note-weight. Clean budget Harman, highlights vocals very nicely. Can be sharp.

Jays Audio original ranking

Jays Audio Youtube Channel
- Jays Audio

Ziigaat Nuo reviewed by:

Jaytiss 4.8 Reviewer Score
C Tuning
D Tech
Probably my budget pick under 30. But just strech for 35 for EW200.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
- Jaytiss
Mids: C+ Treble: D Dynamics: C- Soundstage: B

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