Shanling ME500 and Binary Dynaquattro use 2BA+1DD> and 4DD driver setups respectively. Shanling ME500 costs $270 while Binary Dynaquattro costs $260. Shanling ME500 is $10 more expensive. Binary Dynaquattro holds a decisive 2.9-point edge in reviewer scores (4.5 vs 7.4).
Insights
Metric | Shanling ME500 | Binary Dynaquattro |
---|---|---|
Mids | 4.5 | 6 |
Treble | 4.5 | 6 |
Soundstage | 4.5 | 7 |
Dynamics | 4.5 | 8 |
Tonality | 4.5 | 7.1 |
Technicalities | 5 | 6.8 |
Shanling ME500 Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
4.5Generally Unfavorable
Binary Dynaquattro Aggregated Review Score
Average Reviewer Scores
Average Reviewer Score:
7.4Generally Favorable
Reviews Comparison
Shanling ME500 (more reviews)
Shanling ME500 reviewed by Crin
Binary Dynaquattro (more reviews)
Binary Dynaquattro reviewed by Jaytiss
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Binary Dynaquattro reviewed by Gizaudio Axel
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Binary Dynaquattro reviewed by Jays Audio
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Shanling ME500 Details
Driver Configuration: 2BA+1DD>
Tuning Type: V-Shaped
Price (Msrp): $270
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Binary Dynaquattro Details
Driver Configuration: 4DD
Tuning Type: n/a
Price (Msrp): $260
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Shanling ME500 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
CBinary Dynaquattro Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade
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Gaming Score
6.9Gaming Grade
B+Shanling ME500 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
C- Significantly flawed tuning. Noticeable frequency imbalances and unnatural timbre distract from music. Lacks versatility across recordings.
Average Technical Grade
C+- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Binary Dynaquattro 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
B+- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
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