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FiiO FX17
on Linsoul
(affiliate)

FiiO FX17

  • Vairen: A technical marvel offering flagship-tier sound with lifelike realism and effortless musicality, justifying its premium status despite minor fit quirks. Pros: Exceptional detail retrieval with natural yet engaging tonality, premium titanium build, and versatile accessories including hybrid cable and USB-C DAC. Cons: Large shells may challenge small ears; mid-bass warmth occasionally masks midrange clarity for analytical listeners.
Tuning: S- Tech: S Bass: S Mids: S Treble: S Dynamics: S Soundstage: S Details: S Imaging: S
Warm-Natural 1DD+4BA+8EST Vairen
9.1
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$399
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Ziigaat Arcanis
on Linsoul
(affiliate)

Ziigaat Arcanis

  • Vairen: A refined smooth-neutral IEM offering exceptional vocal transparency and fatigue-free listening, though let down by underwhelming accessories Pros: Natural midrange with excellent vocal clarity, smooth non-fatiguing treble extension, and tight technical bass with good texture Cons: Subpar accessories including basic cable and minimal ear tips, noticeable driver flex when adjusting fit, lacks balanced cable option
Tuning: S Tech: S- Bass: S- Mids: S Treble: S- Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: A+ Details: S- Imaging: S-
Bright neutral 2DD+5BA Vairen
8.5
A+
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$499
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Xenns Top Pro
on Linsoul
(affiliate)

Xenns Top Pro

  • Vairen: A near-flagship experience at $500, offering superb detail retrieval and balanced tuning that competes with IEMs twice its price, though tip-rolling is recommended for optimal treble smoothness. Pros: Exceptional technical performance with detailed, expansive soundstage; deep textured bass and crystal-clear mids suit diverse genres; premium accessories and comfortable fit for long sessions. Cons: Included ear tips are mediocre and may require aftermarket replacements; treble can occasionally feel peaky or harsh at higher volumes, especially with analytical sources.
Tuning: A+ Tech: S- Bass: A+ Mids: S- Treble: A+ Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: S- Details: S- Imaging: S-
V-Shaped 2DD+8BA Vairen
8.4
A+
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$299
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Kiwi Ears Astral
on Linsoul
(affiliate)

Kiwi Ears Astral

  • Vairen: A technically adept IEM with a balanced, engaging U-shaped signature that excels in bass texture, vocal clarity, and spatial presentation—offering exceptional value despite sparse accessories. Pros: Powerful, textured sub-bass with deep rumble; natural vocals with excellent clarity; airy, non-fatiguing treble with strong extension; and outstanding imaging/soundstage for the price. Cons: Limited eartip selection affects fit optimization; bulky shells may cause discomfort during extended use; mids occasionally lack warmth and can feel slightly recessed.
Tuning: S- Tech: A+ Bass: S- Mids: A+ Treble: A+ Dynamics: S- Soundstage: S- Details: A+ Imaging: S
Meta + mild V-Shaped 1DD+6BA Vairen
8
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$129
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Kefine Quatio
on HiFiGO
(affiliate)

Kefine Quatio

  • Vairen: Outstanding value hybrid IEM offering refined musicality and premium feel at $129, competing above its price tier. Pros: Premium CNC aluminum build, versatile tuning nozzles, and exceptional accessories including modular cable. Warm, lush sound with punchy bass and natural mids ideal for vocals. Cons: Treble lacks air/sparkle for some, mid-bass warmth occasionally blurs definition. Soundstage width is average despite good depth.
Tuning: S- Tech: A+ Bass: S- Mids: A+ Treble: A Dynamics: S- Soundstage: A+ Details: A+ Imaging: A+
Adjustable (Nozzle Swap) 2DD+2BA Vairen
8

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