Sony WF-1000XM3 and Kiwi Ears KE4 are in-ear monitors. Sony WF-1000XM3 costs $200 while Kiwi Ears KE4 costs $199. Sony WF-1000XM3 is $1 more expensive. Kiwi Ears KE4 holds a decisive 1.2-point edge in reviewer scores (5.8 vs 6.9). Kiwi Ears KE4 carries a user score of 6.5.
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Metric | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Kiwi Ears KE4 |
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Bass | 5.8 | 7 |
Mids | 5.8 | 7.3 |
Treble | 5.8 | 6.7 |
Soundstage | 5.8 | 7 |
Dynamics | 5.8 | 6 |
Tonality | 6.5 | 7.1 |
Technicalities | 5.5 | 6.8 |
Sony WF-1000XM3 Aggregated Review Score
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Kiwi Ears KE4 Aggregated Review Score
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Sony WF-1000XM3 Details
Driver Configuration:
Tuning Type: V-shape
Brand: Sony Top Sony IEMs
Price (Msrp): $200
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Kiwi Ears KE4 Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD+2BA
Tuning Type: Jm1
Brand: Kiwi Ears Top Kiwi Ears IEMs
Price (Msrp): $199
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Sony WF-1000XM3 User Review Score
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Kiwi Ears KE4 User Review Score
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6.5Cautiously Favorable
Sony WF-1000XM3 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
5.8Gaming Grade
B-Kiwi Ears KE4 Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade
- The gaming score is prioritizing technical capabilities of the IEM (Separation, Layering, Soundstage) and good value.
Gaming Score
6.4Gaming Grade
BSony WF-1000XM3 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
B-- Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Kiwi Ears KE4 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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