Samsung Galaxy Buds+ VS EPZ X Tipsy Star One

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

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Samsung Galaxy Buds+ and EPZ X Tipsy Star One are in-ear monitors. Samsung Galaxy Buds+ costs $80 while EPZ X Tipsy Star One costs $90. EPZ X Tipsy Star One is $10 more expensive. EPZ X Tipsy Star One holds a clear 0.6-point edge in reviewer scores (5.5 vs 6). Samsung Galaxy Buds+ has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge.

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Metric Samsung Galaxy Buds+ EPZ X Tipsy Star One
Bass 6 6
Mids 5 5
Treble 4 3
Details 4 6
Soundstage 5.5 6
Imaging 4 6
Dynamics 4 4
Tonality 5.8 6
Technicalities 5 4.8

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Audionotions Precogvision
Crin
Super* Review

Average Reviewer Score:

5.5

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EPZ X Tipsy Star One Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Jaytiss
Jays Audio
Z-Reviews

Average Reviewer Score:

6

Mixed to Positive


Samsung Galaxy Buds+ User Review Score

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Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

5.2

Gaming Grade

C+

EPZ X Tipsy Star One Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

5.1

Gaming Grade

C+

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ 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.
Bass B
Good bass foundation with decent impact. Maintains acceptable control while providing satisfying thump in most tracks.
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-
Average dynamics - passable but unexciting. Transients are rounded and micro-dynamics lack refinement.
Details C-
Average resolution - reveals basic elements but misses subtleties. Satisfactory for casual listening but lacks refinement.
Imaging C-
Average imaging - reasonable localization but lacks specificity. Instruments have general positions but lack pinpoint accuracy.
Gaming C+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision.

EPZ X Tipsy Star One 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+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision.

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Reviews

Super* Review 7* * score normalized
Crin 6 Reviewer Score
B+ Tuning
B Tech
Tuned even closer to the Harman IE target compared to the original.

Crin original ranking

Crin Youtube Channel
- Crin
Audionotions 4.5 Reviewer Score
Just like the OG Galaxy Buds but slightly more energy and a tad brighter. Previously Owned

Audionotions original ranking

Website (Audionotions)

- Audionotions
Precogvision 4.3 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
C- Tech
Better bass shelf than the OG Buds, but with setbacks in the strange treble and timbre.

Precogvision original ranking

Precogvision Youtube Channel
- Precogvision
Bass: B Mids: C+ Treble: C- Dynamics: C- Details: C- Imaging: C-

EPZ X Tipsy Star One Reviews

Z-Reviews 7 * score normalized
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Jays Audio 6 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
B+ Tech
Vocal focused set. Female vocals are sweet and clean with subtly air and sparkle. Treble and bass is decent, does the job. Harman but with a twist.

Jays Audio original ranking

Jays Audio Youtube Channel
- Jays Audio
Jaytiss 5 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
D Tech
I like this set a lot for the price. Good value and vocals.

Jaytiss original ranking

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

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