Moondrop Illumination VS EPZ 530
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Moondrop Illumination and EPZ 530 use 1DD and 5BA driver setups respectively. Moondrop Illumination costs $800 while EPZ 530 costs $700. Moondrop Illumination is $100 more expensive. EPZ 530 holds a decisive 2.8-point edge in reviewer scores (4.8 vs 7.7). EPZ 530 has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, EPZ 530 has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge and EPZ 530 has significantly better dynamics with a 2-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Moondrop Illumination | EPZ 530 |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 5 | 7.7 |
| Mids | 5 | 6 |
| Treble | 5 | 6 |
| Details | 5 | 7.7 |
| Soundstage | 4.8 | 7 |
| Imaging | 4 | 7.7 |
| Dynamics | 5 | 7 |
| Tonality | 5.5 | 7.3 |
| Technicalities | 5.4 | 7 |
Moondrop Illumination Aggregated Review Score
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EPZ 530 Aggregated Review Score
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Moondrop Illumination Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD
Tuning Type: Neutral
Brand: Moondrop Top Moondrop IEMs
Price (Msrp): $800
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EPZ 530 Details
Driver Configuration: 5BA
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $700
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Moondrop Illumination User Review Score
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Moondrop Illumination Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
4.9Gaming Grade
CEPZ 530 Gaming Score
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6.6Gaming Grade
B+Moondrop Illumination 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.
EPZ 530 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A-- Pleasing tonal balance with good technical control. Minor quirks present but not distracting. Demonstrates decent genre versatility.
Average Technical Grade
A-- Competent technical presentation. Handles separation and detail well in most tracks, with modest soundstage and acceptable imaging capabilities.
Moondrop Illumination Reviews
Reviewed by: Crin
6
Reviewer Score
Crin Youtube Channel
Reviewed by: Precogvision
4.5
Reviewer Score
Precogvision Youtube Channel
Reviewed by: Super* Review
4*
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EPZ 530 Reviews
Reviewed by: Z-Reviews
8
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Reviewed by: Jays Audio
7.5
Reviewer Score
Jays Audio Youtube Channel
Reviewed by: Jaytiss
7.5
Reviewer Score
Jaytiss Youtube Channel
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