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Kiwi Ears Cadenza vs Softears Volume S Earphone

Reddit prefers Softears Volume S Earphone โ€” higher sentiment (64% vs 60% positive).

Kiwi Ears Cadenza
#14 in IEMs

Kiwi Ears

Kiwi Ears Cadenza

$28.00

60

Pros

  • +comfortable
  • +good value for money
  • +good bass
  • +balanced

Cons

  • โˆ’Lacks bass
  • โˆ’Hisses with certain dacs
  • โˆ’outdated information
  • โˆ’no longer a good pick
โ€œKiwi Ears Cadenza (with EQ) : No distortion, No ringing, Literally a perfect soundโ€
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Softears Volume S Earphone
#16 in IEMsReddit favorite

Softears

Softears Volume S Earphone

$319.00

64

Pros

  • +vocal forward
  • +very special IEM
  • +underrated
  • +stands out for special-sauce in driver config and tuning

Cons

  • โˆ’not perfect
  • โˆ’needs EQ
  • โˆ’shells are big
  • โˆ’size starts to be felt with larger and longer tips
โ€œIt's as resolving as I could want it to be, and the slam on kick drums for anything metal is so good.โ€
r/inearfidelity