A&K x CFA Pathfinder - Reviews & Ratings

1 Review (C Tier | 5.2/10)

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Based on 1 review, the A&K x CFA Pathfinder is a decent choice according to reviewers, who see it as a safe recommendation for general listening.

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Gaming Score

4

Gaming Grade

C-

Reviews

Reviewed by: Precogvision

Precogvision 5.2 Reviewer Score
C+ Tuning
B- Tech
Odd colorations that aren't awful, but that don't exactly culminate for the better.

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Bass: C+ Mids: C+ Treble: C+ Dynamics: C+ Details: B Imaging: B

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Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C+
  • 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-
  • Overall technicalities are acceptable, delivering enough clarity for casual sessions. Imaging is serviceable though not immersive.
Bass C+
The bass offers steady support without stepping into the spotlight. There's just enough punch for everyday playlists.
Mids C+
Midrange performance is decent, offering balanced presence without major flaws. It works well for casual background listening.
Treble C+
Highs come through with reasonable clarity while staying mostly smooth. Sibilance is mostly controlled.
Dynamics C+
Expect solid impact overall, even if finer gradations feel a touch smoothed. Micro-details could still be sharper.
Details B
Nuance retrieval becomes reliable, highlighting expressive touches in every instrument. It rewards attentive listening.
Imaging B
Layered vocals and harmonies remain distinct and easy to track. Layered vocals remain easy to track.
Gaming C-
Minimal environmental definition provides only general audio cues. Suitable for games where positioning isn't critical. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

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