Truthear Nova VS Kefine Quatio

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

Truthear Nova and Kefine Quatio use 1DD+4BA and 2DD+2BA driver setups respectively. Truthear Nova costs $150 while Kefine Quatio costs $130. Truthear Nova is $20 more expensive. Truthear Nova holds a slight 0.3-point edge in reviewer scores (7.3 vs 7). Kefine Quatio carries a user score of 8. Truthear Nova has significantly better mids with a 1-point edge.

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Jaytiss Score
Truthear Nova
7.3 /10
Jaytiss Score
Kefine Quatio
7 /10
Score gap: 0.3
Metric Truthear Nova Kefine Quatio
Mids 6 5
Treble 5 5
Soundstage 7 7
Dynamics 7 7
Tonality 6.3 6
Technicalities 5 5
Take these comparisons with a grain of salt—we don't have enough Truthear Nova and Kefine Quatio reviews saved yet to provide an unbiased result.

Truthear Nova Details

Driver Configuration: 1DD+4BA

Tuning Type: U-Shaped

Brand: TRUTHEAR Top TRUTHEAR IEMs

Price (Msrp): $150

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Kefine Quatio Details

Driver Configuration: 2DD+2BA

Tuning Type: Neutral, Neutral with Bass Boost

Price (Msrp): $129.99

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Truthear Nova 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

C+
  • Technical ability is serviceable, keeping basic detail intact across simpler tracks. It keeps up with acoustic tracks without much fuss.
Mids B
Expect a confident midrange that keeps details audible without harshness. Acoustic arrangements sound engaging.
Treble C+
Highs come through with reasonable clarity while staying mostly smooth. Sibilance is mostly controlled.
Dynamics A-
Expect excellent punch and micro-detail that render rhythmic shifts effortlessly. It keeps up with complex rhythmic swings.
Soundstage A-
Immersion steps up dramatically as width, depth, and height integrate into a cohesive hologram. Everything sounds naturally spaced.

Kefine Quatio Scorings

Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B
  • Tonality is generally agreeable, though a few bumps remind you of its limits. Certain tracks spotlight its tonal quirks.

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+
Treble is decent, offering acceptable extension without harshness. It balances presence with a touch of restraint.
Dynamics A-
Dynamic performance is excellent, combining sharp transients with strong contrast. Transients snap with authority.
Soundstage A-
All dimensions bloom together, producing an expansive venue that feels carefully rendered. You can map the ensemble easily.

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Kefine Quatio User Reviews

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Vairen
8

Outstanding value hybrid IEM offering refined musicality and premium feel at $129, competing above its price tier.

Tuning: S- Tech: A+ Bass: S- Mids: A+ Treble: A Dynamics: S- Soundstage: A+ Details: A+ Imaging: A+
Pros
Premium CNC aluminum build, versatile tuning nozzles, and exceptional accessories including modular cable. Warm, lush sound with punchy bass and natural mids ideal for vocals.
Cons
Treble lacks air/sparkle for some, mid-bass warmth occasionally blurs definition. Soundstage width is average despite good depth.

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