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Moondrop CHU II vs Softears Volume S Earphone

Reddit prefers Moondrop CHU II โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 64% positive).

Moondrop CHU II
#10 in IEMsReddit favorite

Moondrop

Moondrop CHU II

$22.99

100

Pros

  • +Liked tuning

Cons

  • โˆ’Prone to clogging
  • โˆ’Mesh filter is very fine
โ€œIf you like the tuning of chu2, I suggest that you look at Inawaken Dawn Ms for upgrade without breakjng the bankโ€
Softears Volume S Earphone
#16 in IEMs

Softears

Softears Volume S Earphone

$319.00

64

Pros

  • +vocal forward
  • +warm
  • +bassy
  • +musical balanced

Cons

  • โˆ’needs EQ
  • โˆ’Not the best iem for everyone
  • โˆ’cable is unusable due to microphonics
  • โˆ’unpleasant sound around 4-5 kHz range
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€
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