Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella VS Heartfield CU8

IEM Comparison: Expert & Community Scores Side-by-Side

Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella and Heartfield CU8 use 2DD+4BA and 4BA driver setups respectively. Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella costs $299 while Heartfield CU8 costs $279. Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella is $20 more expensive. Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella holds a clear 0.8-point edge in reviewer scores (7.8 vs 7). Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge, Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella has significantly better treble with a 1-point edge and Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella has significantly better soundstage with a 1-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella
7.8 /10
Jaytiss Score
Heartfield CU8
7 /10
Score gap: 0.8
Metric Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella Heartfield CU8
Mids 6 5
Treble 7 6
Soundstage 7 6
Dynamics 7 7
Tonality 6.8 6
Technicalities 7 6
Take these comparisons with a grain of salt—we don't have enough Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella and Heartfield CU8 reviews saved yet to provide an unbiased result.

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Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella Details

Driver Configuration: 2DD+4BA

Tuning Type: V-Shaped

Brand: ZiiGaat Top ZiiGaat IEMs

Price (Msrp): $299

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Heartfield CU8 Details

Driver Configuration: 4BA

Tuning Type: U-Shaped

Price (Msrp): $279

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Jays Audio x ZiiGaat Estrella Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B+
  • Expect a friendly tonal balance that could use polish but remains inviting. Great for casual listening, less so for purists.

Average Technical Grade

A-
  • The presentation feels orderly, balancing workable detail retrieval with acceptable imaging cues. It keeps momentum without smearing transients.
Mids B
Expect a confident midrange that keeps details audible without harshness. Acoustic arrangements sound engaging.
Treble A-
The treble is exquisitely tuned, combining crystal detail with relaxed delivery. Micro-details emerge effortlessly.
Dynamics A-
The system snaps into action with precision, highlighting every swell. Recordings feel energetic and alive.
Soundstage A-
All dimensions bloom together, producing an expansive venue that feels carefully rendered. You can map the ensemble easily.

Heartfield CU8 Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

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

Average Technical Grade

B
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Mids C+
The mids are solid and dependable, though not especially remarkable. Vocals stay reasonably grounded in the mix.
Treble B
The top end is engaging and airy, yet never overbearing. Brass and strings feel energetic.
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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