Vision Ears EXT VS Fort Ears Mefisto

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Vision Ears EXT and Fort Ears Mefisto are in-ear monitors. Vision Ears EXT costs $3,000 while Fort Ears Mefisto costs $2,900. Vision Ears EXT is $100 more expensive. Fort Ears Mefisto holds a decisive 1.5-point edge in reviewer scores (7.5 vs 9). Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better mids with a 1.5-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has significantly better treble with a 1.5-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has better dynamics with a 0.5-point edge, Fort Ears Mefisto has better details with a 0.5-point edge and Fort Ears Mefisto has better imaging with a 0.5-point edge.

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Metric Vision Ears EXT Fort Ears Mefisto
Bass 8 8
Mids 7 8.5
Treble 7 8.5
Details 8 8.5
Imaging 8 8.5
Dynamics 8 8.5
Tonality 7.4 8.3
Technicalities 7.8 8.5
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Vision Ears EXT Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Average Reviewer Score:

7.5

Strongly Favorable


Fort Ears Mefisto Aggregated Review Score

Average Reviewer Scores

Average Reviewer Score:

9

Outstanding


Reviews Comparison

Vision Ears EXT (more reviews)

Vision Ears EXT reviewed by Yifang

Yifang 8 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
A+ Tech

Vision Ears EXT reviewed by Nymz

Nymz 7.6 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
A+ Tech
Pleasant warm tonality with an agressive treble and techs to back it up. Treble will be too hot if you are extra sensitive. Fit is an issue.

Nymz original ranking

Nymz Website

Bass: A+ Mids: A- Treble: A- Details: A+ Imaging: A+

Vision Ears EXT reviewed by Precogvision

Precogvision 7.4 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
A+ Tech
Tasteful W-shape tuning that delivers in the technical department. Mid-treble can be sharp, though.

Precogvision original ranking

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

Vision Ears EXT reviewed by Crin

Crin 7 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
A- Tech

Fort Ears Mefisto (more reviews)

Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Smirk Audio

Smirk Audio 8.4 Reviewer Score
A+ Tuning
S- Tech
Demoed with "Temptation" cable.

Smirk Audio original ranking

Smirk Audio Head-Fi Profile

Bass: A+ Mids: S- Treble: S- Dynamics: S- Details: S- Imaging: S-

Fort Ears Mefisto reviewed by Head-Fi.org

Head-Fi.org 9.5 * score rescaled + normalized
2 community members have rated the Fort Ears Mefisto at an average of 5.0/5 on Head-Fi. Overall sentiment: Masterpiece.

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Head-Fi.org original ranking

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Vision Ears EXT Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.1

Gaming Grade

B

Fort Ears Mefisto Gaming Score

Gaming Score & Grade

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

Gaming Score

6.9

Gaming Grade

B+

Vision Ears EXT Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A-
  • Expect an inviting tonal blend that adapts well to genres while staying largely composed. It strikes a nice blend of warmth and clarity.

Average Technical Grade

A
  • You get a well-rounded technical package that keeps separation, detail, and staging in harmony. It's a solid middle ground between fun and fidelity.
Bass A+
Expect a gripping low-end presence that marries clarity with visceral impact. Dynamic swings land with thrilling force.
Mids A-
It delivers an excellent midrange that feels vibrant and true to life. It balances clarity with natural smoothness.
Treble A-
Treble performance is excellent—airy, extended, and beautifully controlled. It reveals subtle studio ambiance.
Dynamics A+
The presentation feels expansive, letting micro and macro dynamics breathe. There's a sense of limitless headroom.
Details A+
Exceptional resolution that uncovers the deepest layers while maintaining natural timbre. It uncovers hidden layers with ease.
Imaging A+
Movement flows gracefully, tracing arcs that are rendered with surgical accuracy. Movement effects are rendered with precision.
Gaming B
Decent spatial awareness for fundamental positioning. Creates satisfying atmosphere in story-driven games while handling basic directional cues. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

Fort Ears Mefisto Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A+
  • Expect a tasteful, well-judged response that feels both musical and true to the source. Great synergy with a wide range of genres.

Average Technical Grade

S-
  • The presentation is crisp and expansive, handling complex passages with impressive ease. Low-level details remain audible in quiet passages.
Bass A+
It delivers flagship-worthy bass, rich in both rumble and nuance. Reference tracks showcase its grip.
Mids S-
Midrange quality is superb, rich with resolving power and transparency. Micro-details leap out effortlessly.
Treble S-
It delivers superb treble brilliance that stays pure even in complex passages. It adds excitement while staying pure.
Dynamics S-
You get a masterful mix of slam and finesse across every track. Music breathes with realism.
Details S-
Complex productions unravel completely, letting you examine every thread. Textures are rendered with exquisite finesse.
Imaging S-
Exceptional imaging with holographic precision that creates a palpable sense of placement. It creates a near-holographic placement.
Gaming B+
Respectable environmental presentation favors atmosphere over precision. Detects obvious directional cues while conveying game world ambiance. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

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