Padsmith IEM VS Moondrop Starfield 2
IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side
Padsmith IEM and Moondrop Starfield 2 are in-ear monitors. Padsmith IEM costs $120 while Moondrop Starfield 2 costs $110. Padsmith IEM is $10 more expensive. Padsmith IEM holds a decisive 1.3-point edge in reviewer scores (7 vs 5.8). Padsmith IEM has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, Moondrop Starfield 2 has slightly better treble with a 0.3-point edge, Padsmith IEM has significantly better dynamics with a 5-point edge and Padsmith IEM has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.
Insights
| Metric | Padsmith IEM | Moondrop Starfield 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bass | 7 | 5 |
| Mids | 5 | 4 |
| Treble | 4 | 4.3 |
| Details | 7 | 5 |
| Soundstage | 7 | 6 |
| Imaging | 7 | 6 |
| Dynamics | 6 | 1 |
| Tonality | 6.7 | 4.9 |
| Technicalities | 6 | 5.6 |
Padsmith IEM Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
7Generally Favorable
Moondrop Starfield 2 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
5.8Mixed
Reviews Comparison
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Z-Reviews
6.8
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Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Z-Reviews
7.2
* score rescaled + normalized
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Padsmith IEM reviewed by Jaytiss
6.3
Reviewer Score
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Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Jaytiss
3.8
Reviewer Score
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Padsmith IEM (more reviews)
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Audio Amigo
8
* score rescaled + normalized
Audio Amigo Youtube Channel
Padsmith IEM reviewed by Kois Archive
7
Reviewer Score
Kois Archive Youtube Channel
Padsmith IEM reviewed by
Fresh Reviews
5*
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Score
Moondrop Starfield 2 (more reviews)
Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Super* Review
6*
* score rescaled + normalized
Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Jays Audio
5.5
Reviewer Score
Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Shuwa-T
5.3
Reviewer Score
Moondrop Starfield 2 reviewed by Head-Fi.org
6.8
* score rescaled + normalized
Padsmith IEM Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+1Planar
Tuning Type: Neutral, Warm
Price (Msrp): $120
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Moondrop Starfield 2 Details
Driver Configuration: n/a
Tuning Type: Bright, V-Shaped
Brand: Moondrop Top Moondrop IEMs
Price (Msrp): $110
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Padsmith IEM User Review Score
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Padsmith IEM Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
5.7Gaming Grade
B-Moondrop Starfield 2 Gaming Score
Gaming Score & Grade
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Gaming Score
5.4Gaming Grade
C+Padsmith IEM Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B+- The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.
Average Technical Grade
B- An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Moondrop Starfield 2 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C- The tuning lacks refinement, jumping between dull and shouty without settling. Vocals frequently sound off-kilter.
Average Technical Grade
B-- An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
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