Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci and MYER SL224 use 2DD+4BA and 2DD+2BA+4Micro-Planar driver setups respectively. Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci costs $300 while MYER SL224 costs $270. Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci is $30 more expensive. MYER SL224 holds a decisive 1.1-point edge in reviewer scores (7.5 vs 8.6). MYER SL224 has significantly better dynamics with a 3-point edge and MYER SL224 has significantly better soundstage with a 1.5-point edge.
Insights
Metric | Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci | MYER SL224 |
---|---|---|
Mids | 7 | 7 |
Treble | 7 | 7 |
Soundstage | 7 | 8.5 |
Dynamics | 5 | 8 |
Tonality | 6.5 | 7.6 |
Technicalities | 7 | 7 |
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The Dunu x Gizaudio DaVinci brings handsome aesthetics and thoughtful accessories to the table: a supple modular **cable** with easy-swapping terminations and a dark, well-finished **case** that even fits a dongle DAC. The shell presents as **pretty** and well-built, though the flat faceplate and slightly wider nozzle make the **fit** merely decent rather than class-leading; tip rolling helps. Overall build quality inspires confidence, with **recessed 2-pin** sockets and neat finishing.
Sonically, this tuning reads as **balanced-neutral** with a tasteful lift in **sub-bass/mid-bass** and forward, lively **upper mids** that can flirt with **shout** on some material. Graphs show the response hugging target within a couple dB almost everywhere, and the **channel matching** is essentially perfect. Compared to other Dunu sets, it improves on the SA6 MK2’s flatter pin gain and the Mirai’s sharper treble; versus Crin x Moondrop Dusk (analog), DaVinci feels less fatiguing around **5–6 kHz** and more engaging down low. Technical performance is **good**—clean transients, solid air and extension—though not the widest or most spacious in its class.
Stacked against peers, DaVinci trades blows with the **Hype 4** (which projects a bigger stage/“air” advantage), while **AFUL Explorer** offers a bassier, budget-friendly flavor with surprisingly competitive **technicalities**. Expect **forward vocals**, smooth treble past the 8 kHz coupler quirks, and a generally “just-right” tonality; some listeners may still want a touch more **sub-bass** slam. Verdict: a strong **recommendation** for the tuning alone—tastefully neutral, musical, and easy to enjoy—tempered by the note that emerging releases with similar targets (and a bit of **EQ**) may deliver comparable results for less. Demo first if possible, then commit.
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Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD+4BA
Tuning Type: Neutral with Bass Boost
Brand: DUNU Top DUNU IEMs
Price (Msrp): $300
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MYER SL224 Details
Driver Configuration: 2DD+2BA+4Micro-Planar
Tuning Type: Neutral
Price (Msrp): $269.99
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Dunu x Gizaudio Davinci Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
B+- The tuning leans easygoing, yet occasional unevenness nudges it away from greatness. A bit of EQ polish can smooth things nicely.
Average Technical Grade
A-- Technical chops are reliable, pairing tidy separation with a soundstage that stays conservative. Micro-detail is decent, though never spotlighted.
MYER SL224 Scorings
Average Technical & Tuning Grades
Average Tunign Grade
A- Overall balance feels confident and refined, rewarding long listening sessions. A reliable all-rounder for everyday listening.
Average Technical Grade
A-- A competent technical showing keeps separation intact while delivering modest staging. It feels tidy even when recordings stack layers.
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