Cayin YB04 - Reviews & Ratings

2 Reviews (C Tier | 5.1/10)

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Crin
Shuwa-T

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5.1

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Gaming Score

5

Gaming Grade

C+

Reviews

Reviewed by: Shuwa-T

Shuwa-T 6.2 Reviewer Score
B Tuning
B Tech
Clean sounding monitor with a wide soundstage Somewhat strange midrange tuning with an overemphasis on the high-mids

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Bass: B+ Mids: B Treble: B- Soundstage: B Details: B+ Imaging: B+

Reviewed by: Crin

Crin 4 Reviewer Score
C- Tuning
C Tech
An odd take on neutrality that sounds weird and uneven.

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Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

C+
  • 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 B
Good midrange presence with solid clarity. Vocals are clear and instruments have reasonable texture and body.
Treble B-
Decent treble with acceptable extension and detail. Can sound slightly unrefined but avoids being harsh or sibilant.
Soundstage B
Good soundstage with proper width and depth. Instruments have clear positioning with reasonable front/back placement.
Details B+
Good resolution with clear articulation of nuances. Reveals recording nuances and maintains clarity in complex passages.
Imaging B+
Good imaging with precise instrument placement. Clear localization within the soundstage including front/back positioning.
Gaming C+
Fundamental left/right positioning with limited depth perception. Works for non-competitive gaming but lacks precision. Bad value-to-cost for gaming purpose - not recommended

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