ISN Audio EBC80 VS SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE

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

ISN Audio EBC80 and SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE are in-ear monitors. ISN Audio EBC80 costs $700 while SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE costs $679. ISN Audio EBC80 is $21 more expensive. SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE holds a decisive 1.3-point edge in reviewer scores (6.8 vs 8.1). SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE has significantly better mids with a 2-point edge, SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE has significantly better dynamics with a 1-point edge and SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE has significantly better soundstage with a 1.5-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
ISN Audio EBC80
6.8 /10
Jaytiss Score
SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE
8.1 /10
Score gap: 1.3
Metric ISN Audio EBC80 SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE
Mids 5 7
Treble 5 5
Soundstage 7 8.5
Dynamics 7 8
Tonality 5.8 7.1
Technicalities 5 5
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Jaytiss Reviews Comparison

ISN Audio EBC80 reviewed by

Jaytiss 6.8 Reviewer Score
B- Tuning
C+ Tech
This is a nice set, great implementation of drivers.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Mids: C+ Treble: C+ Dynamics: A- Soundstage: A-

SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE reviewed by

2025-07-20
Jaytiss 8.1 Reviewer Score
A- Tuning
C+ Tech
Early, but very nice so far.

Jaytiss original ranking

Jaytiss Youtube Channel
Mids: A- Treble: C+ Dynamics: A+ Soundstage: S-

ISN Audio EBC80 Details

Driver Configuration: 4DD BA EST BC

Tuning Type: n/a

Brand: ISN Audio Top ISN Audio IEMs

Price (Msrp): $700

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SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE Details

Driver Configuration:

Tuning Type: n/a

Price (Msrp): $679

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ISN Audio EBC80 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

C+
  • An honest, middle-of-the-road performance preserves structure without chasing micro-detail. It's respectable for everyday listening sessions.
Mids C+
Midrange performance is decent, offering balanced presence without major flaws. It works well for casual background listening.
Treble C+
The top end is tidy and serviceable, adding air without overdoing it. Extension is decent for casual listening.
Dynamics A-
The system snaps into action with precision, highlighting every swell. Recordings feel energetic and alive.
Soundstage A-
Immersion steps up dramatically as width, depth, and height integrate into a cohesive hologram. Everything sounds naturally spaced.

SymphonyEars PRE5TIGE Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

A-
  • Expect an inviting tonal blend that adapts well to genres while staying largely composed. It strikes a nice blend of warmth and clarity.

Average Technical Grade

C+
  • Technical ability is serviceable, keeping basic detail intact across simpler tracks. It keeps up with acoustic tracks without much fuss.
Mids A-
It delivers an excellent midrange that feels vibrant and true to life. It balances clarity with natural smoothness.
Treble C+
Expect a polite treble presentation that balances presence with restraint. Percussion carries a pleasant sparkle.
Dynamics A+
The presentation feels expansive, letting micro and macro dynamics breathe. There's a sense of limitless headroom.
Soundstage S-
Three-dimensional layering becomes effortless, placing performers on a lifelike virtual stage. Venue ambience wraps around convincingly.

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