Dunu SA6 mkII and Hisenior Mega5-EST use 6BA and 1DD+2BA+2EST driver setups respectively. Dunu SA6 mkII costs $580 while Hisenior Mega5-EST costs $549. Dunu SA6 mkII is $31 more expensive. Hisenior Mega5-EST holds a decisive 1.3-point edge in reviewer scores (7.3 vs 8.6). Dunu SA6 mkII carries a user score of 7.7. Hisenior Mega5-EST has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, Hisenior Mega5-EST has significantly better treble with a 2-point edge and Hisenior Mega5-EST has significantly better soundstage with a 1.5-point edge.
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Metric | Dunu SA6 mkII | Hisenior Mega5-EST |
---|---|---|
Mids | 6 | 8 |
Treble | 6 | 8 |
Soundstage | 7 | 8.5 |
Dynamics | 6 | 6 |
Tonality | 6.3 | 7.6 |
Technicalities | 6 | 8 |
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Dunu SA6 mkII Details
Driver Configuration: 6BA
Tuning Type: Neutral, Warm
Brand: DUNU Top DUNU IEMs
Price (Msrp): $580
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Hisenior Mega5-EST Details
Driver Configuration: 1DD+2BA+2EST
Tuning Type: Neutral with Bass Boost
Brand: Hisenior Top Hisenior IEMs
Price (Msrp): $549
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Dunu SA6 mkII Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B- It sounds pleasant overall, with some uneven spots that hint at room for refinement. Vocals remain pleasant despite the imperfections.
Average Technical Grade
B- Overall technicalities are acceptable, delivering enough clarity for casual sessions. Imaging is serviceable though not immersive.
Hisenior Mega5-EST Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A- Tuning feels well executed, keeping a natural flow across the spectrum. Switching genres feels seamless.
Average Technical Grade
A+- You get an articulate, polished performance with immersive stage depth and great control. There's a sense of polish across the whole spectrum.
Dunu SA6 mkII User Reviews
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You need to be signed in to write your own reviewNot very good value as of 2025
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BA Bass at its best?Cons
Occasionally metallic upper mid. Cable is stiff and has strong microphonicsHisenior Mega5-EST User Reviews
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