AFUL MagicOne VS Kiwi Ears ETUDE

AFUL MagicOne and Kiwi Ears ETUDE use 1BA and 1DD+3BA+1VT driver setups respectively. AFUL MagicOne costs $140 while Kiwi Ears ETUDE costs $119. AFUL MagicOne is $21 more expensive. Kiwi Ears ETUDE holds a clear 0.7-point edge in reviewer scores (6.3 vs 7). Kiwi Ears ETUDE has significantly better dynamics with a 3-point edge and AFUL MagicOne has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

Jaytiss Score

AFUL MagicOne

6.3 /10

Jaytiss Score

Kiwi Ears ETUDE

7 /10

Score gap: 0.8

Metric	AFUL MagicOne	Kiwi Ears ETUDE
Mids	6	6
Treble	5	5
Soundstage	7	6
Dynamics	4	7
Tonality	5.3	6
Technicalities	5	5

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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

AFUL MagicOne reviewed by

6.3 Reviewer Score

C+ Tuning

C+ Tech

The resolution and clarity at this price is so lovely.

Jaytiss original ranking

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Mids: B Treble: C+ Dynamics: C- Soundstage: A-

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Price: $125.99

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Kiwi Ears ETUDE reviewed by

7 Reviewer Score

B Tuning

C+ Tech

This is a unique sound, for neutral I prefere Airoso.

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Mids: B Treble: C+ Dynamics: A- Soundstage: B

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Driver Configuration: 1BA

Tuning Type: Neutral with Bass Boost

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Brand: AFUL Top AFUL IEMs

Price (Msrp): $140

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Driver Configuration: 1DD+3BA+1VT

Tuning Type: V-Shaped

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Brand: Kiwi Ears Top Kiwi Ears IEMs

Price (Msrp): $119

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AFUL MagicOne Scorings

Average Tunign Grade

C+

It sounds pleasant overall, with some uneven spots that hint at room for refinement. Vocals remain pleasant despite the imperfections.

Average Technical Grade

C+

Overall technicalities are acceptable, delivering enough clarity for casual sessions. Imaging is serviceable though not immersive.

Mids B

The mids are articulate and well-balanced, lending body to instruments. Instrument layering remains stable.

Treble C+

Expect a polite treble presentation that balances presence with restraint. Percussion carries a pleasant sparkle.

Dynamics C-

The system delivers passable punch but never surprises. Punch is modest rather than exciting.

Soundstage A-

Excellent spatial presentation that is wide, deep, and tall with precise instrument placement. Width, depth, and height all feel expanded.

Kiwi Ears ETUDE Scorings

Average Tunign Grade

A mostly enjoyable signature keeps things listenable despite a handful of quirks. It handles most playlists without major complaints.

Average Technical Grade

C+

The presentation is steady if unspectacular, holding onto essential details when the music stays simple. Fine details occasionally slip through the cracks.

Mids B

It offers engaging mid frequencies with pleasing clarity and layering. Details emerge without becoming harsh.

Treble C+

Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.

Dynamics A-

The system snaps into action with precision, highlighting every swell. Recordings feel energetic and alive.

Soundstage B

A satisfying balance of width and depth yields a stage that feels organized and engaging. Imaging lines up with the intended mix.

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