Moondrop Aria and Moondrop Chu II are 1DD in-ear monitors. Moondrop Aria costs $80 while Moondrop Chu II costs $19. Moondrop Aria is $61 more expensive. Moondrop Chu II holds a slight 0.4-point edge in reviewer scores (5.1 vs 5.5).
Insights
Metric | Moondrop Aria | Moondrop Chu II |
---|---|---|
Bass | 5 | 5.5 |
Mids | 5.9 | 5.5 |
Treble | 4.6 | 5.5 |
Details | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Soundstage | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Imaging | 4.3 | 5.5 |
Dynamics | 5 | 5.5 |
Tonality | 5.2 | 6.8 |
Technicalities | 5.3 | 4.8 |
Moondrop Aria Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.1Mixed to Negative
Moondrop Chu II Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.5Mixed
Reviews Comparison
Moondrop Aria reviewed by Super* Review
Moondrop Chu II reviewed by Super* Review
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Moondrop Aria Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD
Tuning Type: Mild V
Brand: Moondrop Top Moondrop IEMs
Price (Msrp): $80
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Moondrop Chu II Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD
Tuning Type: V-shape
Brand: Moondrop Top Moondrop IEMs
Price (Msrp): $19
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Moondrop Aria User Review Score
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Moondrop Aria Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
5.2Gaming Grade
C+Moondrop Chu II Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade
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Gaming Score
5.4Gaming Grade
C+Moondrop Aria 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+- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Moondrop Chu II 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.
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